A possibility is the Flashes on the Trent and Mersey Canal, as it would give new members the chance to experience tunnels, and the principles of operating a lock prior to travelling further afield. It would only be Dutton stop lock, but the principle remains the same.
Worsley Cruising Club, The Club House, Cawder Street, Eccles. M30 0QF.
Affiliated to: Inland Waterways Association. Association Of Waterways Cruising Clubs. The Federation of Bridgwater Cruising Clubs.
The Rochdale Canal Society. The Huddersfield Canal Society. The Royal Yacht Association.