The River Lot is to be deprived of its ‘lifeline’ – access for boats from the Canal de Garonne via a short length of the river Baïse and the free-flowing river Garonne. The ‘Garonne Crossing’, as described in our Practical Navigation page, is to be closed by the operator, the…
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