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Old 11-12-2016, 10:05   #16
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Re: by-country maps of inland waterway limits on beam/draft?

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I cannot envision a cat being able to use European canals. I also read a kindle book once about a family doing the Loop in a smallish cat, and they used the Erie canal. So that is at least possible.
A lot of the older cats will work. Prouts, Catalacs etc... have a beam limited to allow for the canal crossing in Europe.

We've done the loop in a small cat but even a 20-25' beam would be no big deal for making it thru the locks.
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