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7 - Reitdiep, Wetsingersluis to Botterdiep, Uithuizen

Tuesday 30th May 2006

08.45

Off down the Reitdiep pleasant sunny morning, rain showers later

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09.40

Turned into Winsumerdiep and through the village of Winsum which looked interesting with some moorings

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11.00

Arrived at Onderdendam where we had to wait for the bridge that opens at 11.30 again an interesting village with some moorings. We then turned into Boterdiep that has a series of timed bridge openings that are set out in the “Wateralmank 2” like a train timetable.

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11.30

Off and we joined the run of timed bridges with good service (short waits at each one).   

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14.15

Arrived at Doodstil timed to open at 14.15.  However we missed the sign to ring up (covered in grass) and just waited.    We eventually found the sign and rang (after some problems) and the man came out and let us through

Telephone for Doodstil bridge is 0630 526604

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15.15

Stopped at Uithuizen bridge as the delay at the Doodstil meant that we missed the time for the last bridge at Uithuizen and had to wait until the next opening at 17.30.

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17.20

Bridge opened and off through the moorings, turned with 6 feet to spare.

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17.40

Moored up in Uithuizen “Op’t End” passenhaven.

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De Meeuw Bridge No 5. Reitdiep.


De Meeuw Bridge No 5. Reitdiep.


We pass the entrance to Aduarderdiep. Reitdiep.


We exit the Reitdiep and continue up the Winsumerdiep. Schaphalsterzijl entrance sluis.


Winsumerdiep. Schaphalsterzijl entrance sluis.


Winsumerdiep. Winsum.


Jeneverbrug. Winsumerdiep. Winsum.


Spoorbrug. Winsumerdiep. Winsum.


Zijlvesterbrug. Onderdendam. Winsumerdiep.


Zijlvesterbrug. Onderdendam. Winsumerdiep.


Zijlvesterbrug No 192. Onderdendam. Winsumerdiep.


Zijlvesterbrug. Onderdendam. Winsumerdiep.


Here we join the Boterdiep, which goes off to the right (south). Onderdendam. Winsumerdiep.


The new automatic lock at Den Deel. Boterdiep.


The new automatic lock at Den Deel. Boterdiep.


The new automatic lock at Den Deel. Boterdiep.


The new automatic lock at Den Deel. Boterdiep.


Fraamklap Bridge No 191a. Boterdiep.


Fraamklap Bridge No 191a. Boterdiep..


Middelstum. Boterdiep.


Windmill at Middelstum. Boterdiep.


Bridge No 193. Middelstum. Boterdiep.


Waiting for Bridge No 193. Middelstum. Boterdiep.


Bridge No 193. Middelstum. Boterdiep.


The sharp turn exiting Middelstum. Boterdiep.


The windmill at Middelstum. Boterdiep.


Toptil Bridge. Boterdiep.


Footbridge before Kantens. Boterdiep.


Kantstertil Bridge. Kantens. Boterdiep.


Windmill at Kantens. Boterdiep.


Bridge above Kantens. Boterdiep.


Sharp bend above Kantens. Boterdiep.


Doodstil Bridge No 193c. Boterdiep.


Zandeweerkonvooibrug Bridge No 193e. Uithuizen. Boterdiep.


WV Op 't End. Uithuizen. Boterdiep.


Uithuizen. Boterdiep.


WV Op 't End. Uithuizen. Boterdiep.

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