On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 08:30:15 +0100, Bruce Napier
<[email protected]> wrote:

>'S all gone quiet, everyone must be boating.
>
>Nich says you can wind 70 foot at Inglesham, but one or two folk  
>recently have expressed doubts. I'd be grateful for the benefit of  
>anyone's experience of doing that.
>
>TIA
>
>We're at Pangbourne meadow at the moment, chilling out after the  
>excitements of the K&A and having my (American) sister on board for  
>three days.

I've winded my barge (21.3 m x 4 m x 1 m) near Inglesham lock a couple
of times, no problem.  Most recently about five years ago.

The real fun up there is that hairpin bend in the pound below St
John's lock.  But it is possible to do it in one, in both directions.

Adrian

Adrian Stott
Tel. UK (0)7956-299966

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