286. The narrowboat you can drive from the towpath...

For single-handed canal boaters, shimmying up and down lock ladders or trying to get through swing bridges can be a huge nuisance. How much easier it would be if you could steer your boat with remote control! That's exactly what Gill Gregory can do aboard "Desiderata" so I went to see the system in action. If you have enjoyed the video, a tip can be left via https://www.ko-fi.com/davidjohns or   / cruisingthecut   Get your Cruising the Cut mugs, t-shirts and other merch here: https://cruisingthecut.myspreadshop.c... Info Q&A: https://www.CruisingTheCut.co.uk/f-a-q/ Filming Gear: https://www.CruisingTheCut.co.uk/gear/ Contact Me Twitter:   / cruisingthecut   Instagram:   / cruisingthecut   Facebook:   / cruisingthecut   Web: http://www.CruisingTheCut.co.uk Theme music: "Vespers" by Topher Mohr and Alex Alena, from the YouTube music library #narrowboat #canal #cruisingthecut #rivers #offgrid #liveaboard