Thanks Brian, I knew I could count on you to tell me what I needed to know, and maybe even more! But aside from my interest, this message should be useful to...
Chris, we have two perennial favorite routes for cruising the Netherlands. One is central Holland, in a circuit that includes Amsterdam, Haarlem, Delft,...
Roger Van Dyken
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Jul 1, 2009 4:15 pm
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Thanks Andy, I do have a couple of both the Pearson's and Nicholson's guides, they are good models. I made several trips through England in 2000-2001 and...
Is there a route that goes through Groningen (sp?) ? Nick _____ From: eurocanals@yahoogroups.com [mailto:eurocanals@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Roger Van...
Nick Boersema
picknick@...
Jul 1, 2009 5:42 pm
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... Yes, there are two choices. (Your spelling is correct, it's the name of a city and also the province around it.) The "main line" across northern...
Thanks Tom How long would it take to do a round trip from Groningen to Amsterdam and back? Nick _____ From: eurocanals@yahoogroups.com...
Nick Boersema
picknick@...
Jul 1, 2009 10:47 pm
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Hi Roger Excellent trips - It's interesting as my wife feels seasick in the bath so I have to find the smallest canals possible and avoid the Ijsselmeer and...
Dear Tom We have bought 2 of your CDs- the last one 3 years ago and wonder how to get an update. We don't have a problem getting basic info about the canals...
... Nick, thanks for the opportunity to demonstrate the usefulness of the EuroCanals Guides waterway data tables. To actually make this trip you will need the...
... Hello Fran and June, you have been longtime users of the EuroCanals Guides and have been members of the forum since June 2006; thanks for your many useful...
Tom, to me, your Amsterdam/Groningen route planner is a very helpful shorthand estimator. Having said that, in Holland there are so many different ways to go...
Roger Van Dyken
rogervandyken@...
Jul 2, 2009 6:24 pm
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Tom Thank you so much that is the exact info I was looking for. I was thinking of a two week rental and this seems to work well. Now if the whip buys in I...
Nick Boersema
picknick@...
Jul 2, 2009 8:07 pm
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Nick, I will put you on my list to be notified as soon as the new NL guide is completed. (It will also be announced on this forum.) As Roger Van Dyken wrote...
... Sorry if I ran on too long. I haven't been sleeping well and it was easier for my tired brain to run on than to figure out how to condense it down....
Hi Tom I do notice, and perhaps it wasn't made very plain, that you have decided to give a discount to previous buyers of the CD, and I think that is good for ...
Hi Tom Those routes are good. Northbound - I might be tempted to do the Lemmer- Groningen leg in a 10-12hr long day but purely because Groningen is much larger...
At the Groningen end I would try to get onto the Leke and go through Oostwold and Midwold for family heritage reasons. My Opa had a farm where the dairy and...
Nick Boersema
picknick@...
Jul 3, 2009 11:36 am
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We plan to go down the Rhone this fall and would like some feedback on how to see Lyon. We have heard both good and bad about staying in the city itself. Is...
Dear Mr Sommers, We are currently in France, on our boat, and have picked up your email. I am very sorry you are not being rewarded for your efforts. When I...
Nick and Chris, Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Perhaps my heritage influences my aesthetics, having twice as much Fries in me as Groningener. Yet, as...
Roger Van Dyken
rogervandyken@...
Jul 3, 2009 3:38 pm
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Dear William We are sure that Tom is beware of Cruas and no doubt will have the latest info in his next update. Cruas is featured in the 2009 'Le Guide du...
... EuroCanals Guides 2009 includes useful information on the Rhone and Lyon, including a listing of marinas/moorings above and below Lyon. There is a link to...
Just a note to make clear what information is available at eurocanals.com, on this page: http://eurocanals.com/OrderCD/alldownloads.html These guides are...
... Actually I am being well rewarded by substantial business from outside this forum; downloads are especially busy (as compared to the CD and book), several...
Tom I was tempted to post a few bits of info about Lyon and the Rhone in answer to another posting, but I now feel somewhat reluctant to step on your toes, now...
... Nick, you make a valid point and in fact I usually try to wait and see what may be posted by others. But in this case Fran and June had posted a message,...
Tom, We have the 2006 CD.  If we purchase the "update" will this give us the Saone- Rhone corridor information you refer to or should we purchase the...
... Hello Fran and June: There have been many other updates since the 2006 disc (which was actually published in December 2005) most notably a very much...
Hi Tom, I am a relatively new member here and not a boat owner, although aspiring to be one in the future. Therefore, at this time I do not require the...
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