Hi Bill, re Access to the Thames River from The St Katharine Docks:
They have a small lock between the center basin and the river that they open twice a day to lock boats in and out of the marina. The river is tidal and rises 30 feet. Ed and Sue On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 10:59 PM, Bill Steer <great...@aol.com> wrote: > Ed, I looked at your last position on the Thames on google satellite map, > but couldn't see any access to river from Marina, how do you get out ? > > looks like you have fun life ! > > bill > >> >> >>> Ahoy fellow live-aboards and fellow cruisers, >>> >>> Sue and I wanted to tell our friends that a dream hatched more than >>> ten years ago has now come true. >>> >>> We became full time live-aboards in 2006 on the Chesapeake, and with >>> selling out house and auctioning off all our "stuff" we took >>> retirement in 2007. We have since had our passport stamped in about >>> 23 countries and territories. After cruising the US East Coast from >>> Maine to the Keys about 4 times and going to the Caribbean down to >>> Venezuela and back to the East Coast, this May marked our shoving off >>> from Georgia for ENGLAND! >>> >>> With stops in Bermuda, Azores and a stint of 25 hours on a Sea Drogue, >>> we made it to Falmouth at the end of July. Since then we have had >>> work done and toured some of the Channel Islands (UK), and Cherbourg, >>> France before proceeding to the East Coast of England and going up the >>> Thames. What a joy to finally come into view of the TOWER BRIDGE. >>> >>> Thanks to all on this list that have encouraged Sue and I and provided >>> inspiration and advice. We have loved the way ANGEL LOUISE has >>> performed in taking us here. We are humble about the increased skills >>> that we have learned the hard way - through experience. >>> >>> Costs for our 12 meter Catalac catamaran for the Six months coming >>> will run just about $1K per month, including electric for heat and >>> water, to be here. >>> >>> It's a joy to have your own live-aboard with all your own stuff >>> where-ever you go! >>> >>> Ed and Sue >>> >>> our web pictures are seen at http://twitter.com/@captedkelly >>> >>> SPOT locator: http://tinyurl.com/edandsue >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Liveaboard mailing list >>> Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com >>> To adjust your membership settings over the web >>> http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard >>> To subscribe send an email to liveaboard-j...@liveaboardonline.com >>> >>> To unsubscribe send an email to liveaboard-le...@liveaboardonline.com >>> The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ >>> >>> To search the archives >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/liveaboard@liveaboardnow.org >>> >>> The Mailman Users Guide can be found here >>> http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Liveaboard mailing list >> Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com >> To adjust your membership settings over the web >> http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard >> To subscribe send an email to liveaboard-j...@liveaboardonline.com >> >> To unsubscribe send an email to liveaboard-le...@liveaboardonline.com >> The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ >> >> To search the archives >> http://www.mail-archive.com/liveaboard@liveaboardnow.org >> >> The Mailman Users Guide can be found here >> http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html > > > _______________________________________________ > Liveaboard mailing list > Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com > To adjust your membership settings over the web > http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard > To subscribe send an email to liveaboard-j...@liveaboardonline.com > > To unsubscribe send an email to liveaboard-le...@liveaboardonline.com > The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ > > To search the archives > http://www.mail-archive.com/liveaboard@liveaboardnow.org > > The Mailman Users Guide can be found here > http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html > -- Ed Kelly sailing vessel ANGEL LOUISE - Catalac 12m US Skype phone #: 202-657-6357 attyedke...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Liveaboard mailing list Liveaboard@liveaboardonline.com To adjust your membership settings over the web http://liveaboardonline.com/mailman/listinfo/liveaboard To subscribe send an email to liveaboard-j...@liveaboardonline.com To unsubscribe send an email to liveaboard-le...@liveaboardonline.com The archives are at http://www.liveaboardonline.com/pipermail/liveaboard/ To search the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/liveaboard@liveaboardnow.org The Mailman Users Guide can be found here http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/mailman-member/index.html
