How to operate a lock on a canal as a narrowboat user. How to go through a canal lock

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  • Опубліковано 25 сер 2024
  • If you are new to boating on the inland waterways, going through a lock feel like a daunting prospect. This video will equip you with all the knowledge you need to go up and down in a lock safely and with courtesy to other boaters.
    A special thanks to Chris Bennett and ‪@TingdeneMarinasBoatSales‬ for all their help in putting this video together.
    Watch this video to find out:
    00:30 // How to go downstream in a lock
    04:45 // Where to position your boat in a lock - what is the cill marker?
    05:29 // What to think about when approaching a lock. What to look out for when going into a lock.
    06:51 // How to go up in a lock. How to go upstream in a lock.
    08:34 // Can you share a lock with another boat?
    09:31 // What should I do if the lock gates are closed, there is a queue, or the lock is not set in my favour?
    14:47 // Health and safety around canal or river locks

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