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Old 08 July 2011, 08:15   #21
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another tip is to wear a large bouyancy aid, brings more of your body out of the water, less drag
Thanks for the tip, I could stop eating so many pies & drop a stone or two!
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Old 08 July 2011, 09:31   #22
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That frame looks amazing. Have you tried skiing off it yet?

Mollers yhea thats Falmouth in the back ground of the pictures he had a shock when he filled up at Mylor £2.05 a liter! any advice for retrieving the boat on to the trailer with out damaging it. My deck slopes up towards the transom like yours, who made your arch do you have any design plans for it? how did you secure it to the deck?
Yep, another frame can be built,fitted and powder coated in the borough if required.
I don't ski from it. The kids board with it regularly.
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Old 09 July 2011, 18:40   #23
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Sounds interesting how much would I be looking at?
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Old 09 July 2011, 18:43   #24
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Next question is insurance? I've not insured previous boats but think it might be worth getting insurance on this one. What's the opinion and who to use?
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Old 09 July 2011, 18:50   #25
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Next question is insurance? I've not insured previous boats but think it might be worth getting insurance on this one. What's the opinion and who to use?
£300 ish
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