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Old 08 January 2005, 13:52   #1
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Shearwater on the beach

Finally some sun , took a few photos for advertising this morning on bembridge point, ( nearly cost me a mitsubishi clutch though ).
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Old 10 January 2005, 15:54   #2
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Very nice.........

........I'm sure she looks even better afloat ?
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Old 10 January 2005, 16:24   #3
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Jim,

Is that just outside bembridge? Only every been around there at high (ish) tide.

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Old 11 January 2005, 08:35   #4
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Jim,

Is that just outside bembridge? Only every been around there at high (ish) tide.

Tim
yep, alot of sand at low tide, you can walk to the fort on low springs.
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Old 11 January 2005, 14:22   #5
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Got to be honest it has to be one of the best "comfort" style ribs that still remains a true rib and isn't just a hard boat with a collar!!!

Really does look good and not too top heavy - might consider one day although an SR9 is looking tempting!!!
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Old 11 January 2005, 17:35   #6
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looks great ... for some reason it reminds be of Mirabella 5!!!

http://www.ronhollanddesign.com/images/LAUNCH7.jpg

Yes I know I may be mad!
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Old 11 January 2005, 17:54   #7
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looks great ... for some reason it reminds be of Mirabella 5!!!

http://www.ronhollanddesign.com/images/LAUNCH7.jpg

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Couldn't agree more - the mad bit that is!!!!

Well I suppose they both float!!!!
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[QUOTE=codprawn a true rib and isn't just a hard boat with a collar!!! [/QUOTE]

Eeee ya fishy fella, ain't ya heard of a ring powerboat!!!
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I want one!

Does Shearwater have a Web Site?
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Old 18 January 2005, 15:53   #10
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Hi smokie look at www.bembridgeoutboards.co.uk
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very nice

Hi Jim,

The shearwater is the best looking rib i've seen, love the cabin. ideal for the family. The pictures are great.

i will be incontact soon for a test drive.

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