A sign that should not be necessary
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Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 5 Apr 2015
You would have thought, or at least I would have thought, that people towing boats on trailers towards harbours would have enough sense not to step their masts before they get there. And even if they are daft enough and have managed to avoid all the low bridges and power lines put there to catch them out, isn't it a bit late to tell them as they enter the harbour area?