Boating Basics - How To Take A Boat Through A Lock

Here's a quick look at how to take a boat through the locks of the Trent Severn Waterway. Please also take a look at my 'Lock Fees, How Much Do They Cost?' video (   • Boating Basics - Lock Fees - What Do They ...  ), as well as my 'Mooring Fees' video (   • Boating Basics - Mooring Fees - What Do Th...  ) for lots more info! Many more 'Boating Basics - Helpful Hints & Tips' in my playlist, here:    • Boating Basics - Helpful Hints & Tips For ...   For even more technical stuff, I also have a 'How I Did It' mechanical repairs and upgrades series from the projects I've done on both this boat, as well as our prior Sea Ray 400 Sedan Bridge. Check that Playlist out here:    • Boating Basics - Sticky Boat Shifters - Fi...   Enjoy this video and would like to support the channel even more? Feel free to make a one time or ongoing contribution via PayPal here: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_....  Please have a look at the full playlist from our incredible Epic Boat Cruise 2019 series, here:    • Epic Boat Cruise 2019   Filmed 2019. * * * * * * * * * * * * Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to my Channel (   / boatingwithboogaboo  ) for hundreds of original boating videos and to follow our latest boating adventures. New videos every week! - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Be sure to follow along with all our adventures aboard Boogaboo, our 1998 Sea Ray 330 Sundancer - our fifth Sea Ray! I invite you to take a look at my ever expanding 'Sea Ray 330 Sundancer' Playlist for this boat here:    • Sea Ray 330 Sundancer   Boat Specs; Model: 1998 Sea Ray 330 Sundancer Length (bow to transom): 33’-6” Beam: 11’-5” Dry Weight: 11,200 lbs Fuel Capacity: 225 U.S. gallons, 850 litres Draft: 33” Dead Rise: 17 degrees Engines: 2 x 7.4 litre Mercruiser Bluewater, Multi-Port fuel injection, gasoline, freshwater cooled, rated at 310 HP Transmissions: 2 x Borg Warner Velvet Drives, in Vee-Drive configuration Generator: Westerbeke 4.5 Kw BCGTC @ 60 Hz, gasoline powered & carburated 12,000 BTU, reverse cycle heating/air conditioning Shore Power: 2 x 30 Amp, 120 V connections Freshwater Holding Tank: Single 40 U.S. Gallon tank Waste (black-water) Holding Tank: Single 34 U.S. Gallon - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Before we had our 330 Sundancer, we enjoyed seven seasons aboard 'Boogaboo IV', a 1997 Sea Ray 400 DB. You watch all my videos from that vessel on the 'Sea Ray 400 Sedan Bridge' Playlist here:    • Sea Ray 400 Sedan Bridge   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Known as the best fresh water cruising grounds in the world, Georgian Bay is located in the heart of the Great Lakes and forms part of Lake Huron. Renowned for is rugged beauty, Georgian Bay has been attracting adventurous boaters for over a century, but it's rocky shoreline and challenging navigation routes are not for the faint hearted and must be approached with the greatest care and respect. I'm happy to share our own adventures through this inspiring area with my 'Georgian Bay Boating' Playlist here:    • Georgian Bay Boating   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Equipment Used: Sony NXU-30 hand held video camera w/Wide angle lens GoPro Hero 7 Black GoPro Hero 3 Silver Both GoPro cameras on GoPro suction cup mount Google Pixel 3 XL for still photos + supplemental video DJI Phantom 3 Standard for Aerial Drone Shots Editing done with Vegas Movie Studio 11 Mobile Data via Rogers Wireless ++ And remember to 'CLICK, COMMENT, LIKE & SHARE!!'