{"id":38,"date":"2012-10-28T10:53:01","date_gmt":"2012-10-28T10:53:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/?p=38"},"modified":"2022-08-08T09:21:09","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T09:21:09","slug":"brentford-to-teddington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/?p=38","title":{"rendered":"Brentford to Teddington"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Planning Your Cruise: Top Tips<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Last updated: 08-08-2022 @ 09:21<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make sure your boat is fit for the tideway<\/li>\n<li>Aim to leave Brentford as instructed by the lock keeper &#8211; usually about 2 hours before high tide at Richmond<\/li>\n<li>Make a booking for Brentford on CRT website <a href=\"https:\/\/licensing.canalrivertrust.org.uk\/Bookings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make sure you have a copy of the relevant tideway handbook \u2013 see links below<\/li>\n<li>Check the tide times, links on this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/?p=44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">page<\/a>\u00a0. Ideally you want to leave Brentford as soon as the lock opens, ie 2 hours before HW Brentford.<\/li>\n<li>Check the PLA Notices to Mariners &#8211; click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pla.co.uk\/notice2mariners\/index.cfm\/site\/navigation\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make sure your boat is prepared &#8211; check lists are a page still in development but\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/?p=50\">here it is<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Have your anchor ready to deploy &#8211; 15m of 10mm chain and 35m of 14mm rope please &#8211; it can be very deep out there<\/li>\n<li>Check the weather forecast, we don\u2019t like going out if predicted winds are more than 15mph. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metoffice.gov.uk\/public\/weather\/forecast\/?tab=fiveDay&amp;locId=5\"><strong>Met Office<\/strong><\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metcheck.com\/UK\/today.asp?zipcode=e14\"><strong>Met Check<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Make sure you understand the workings of Richmond \u2018half tide\u2019 lock. \u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pla.co.uk\/About-Us\/Richmond-Lock-and-Weir\">link to Richmond Lock information<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>VHF is not a mandatory requirement between Brentford and Teddington<\/li>\n<li>If appropriate please call London VTS to advise them that you have left the Tideway<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/indigodream.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/08\/tideway-handbook-upstream.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"US-Guide\" src=\"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/US-Guide1-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.waterscape.com\/media\/documents\/33.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a> for a link which may work to the old Waterscape site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning Your Cruise: Top Tips <\/p>\n<p>Last updated: 08-08-2022 @ 09:21<\/p>\n<p> Make sure your boat is fit for the tideway Aim to leave Brentford as instructed by the lock keeper &#8211; usually about 2 hours before high tide at Richmond Make a booking for Brentford on CRT website here Make sure you have a copy of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3132,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions\/3132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thamescruising.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}