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Forum: Electrics and electronics 14 February 2015, 19:40
Replies: 10
Views: 4,300
Posted By j.fishwick
Jky Thank you for your explanation and sorry...

Jky

Thank you for your explanation and sorry if my initial posting was misleading. As i have twin engines i was concerned that if i mounted the transducer on the starboard side of the starboard...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 12 February 2015, 20:39
Replies: 10
Views: 4,300
Posted By j.fishwick
9D280, Thank you for your suggestion, I may...

9D280,

Thank you for your suggestion, I may give it a go and see how I get on.
Forum: Electrics and electronics 12 February 2015, 20:38
Replies: 10
Views: 4,300
Posted By j.fishwick
AJ. My previous transducer was glued into the...

AJ.
My previous transducer was glued into the base of the bilge, just in front of the transom, but we never had that much success with it. We lost the signal a higher end speeds and had always been...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 12 February 2015, 20:31
Replies: 10
Views: 4,300
Posted By j.fishwick
Jky, My understanding, and I could be wrong,...

Jky,

My understanding, and I could be wrong, is that when the rib gets on the plane and is travelling at speed then the hull will lift in the water so the higher on the V (further away from the...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 10 February 2015, 20:28
Replies: 10
Views: 4,300
Posted By j.fishwick
Thanks for your reply Phil. I should probably...

Thanks for your reply Phil. I should probably have mentioned that she is normally kept on a drive on versa dock so I was thinking just off the centre line. As my outboards are only 90Hp they are...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 10 February 2015, 19:38
Replies: 10
Views: 4,300
Posted By j.fishwick
Where to mount my transducer

I am hoping that someone will be able to advise me as to where the best place to mount my transom mounted transducer is, I know on the transom?

I have a Ribcraft 6.8m with twin Suzuki outboards...
Forum: Other stuff 26 February 2013, 19:32
Replies: 72
Views: 9,554
Posted By j.fishwick
I am no expert when it comes to mussels I'm...

I am no expert when it comes to mussels I'm afraid but I would tend to agree with the general consensus on here that they are filter feeders and so any toxins present in the water will be...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 February 2013, 21:50
Replies: 6
Views: 2,495
Posted By j.fishwick
My versa dock works great and i am very pleased...

My versa dock works great and i am very pleased with it. i think they are ideal for ribs whereas the air berths come into there own for other vessel types. there is a rib on an old air berth in the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 February 2013, 19:58
Replies: 6
Views: 2,495
Posted By j.fishwick
I keep my rc 6.8 on a versa dock all year round. ...

I keep my rc 6.8 on a versa dock all year round. the air docks are out my price range so didn't consider these in my decision making. i have a keel guard on my rc, which does create more friction...
Forum: Bits and pieces 28 January 2013, 19:16
Replies: 4
Views: 2,651
Posted By j.fishwick
Thank you to all those who expressed an interest...

Thank you to all those who expressed an interest in the seats but they are now sold.
Forum: Bits and pieces 24 January 2013, 12:52
Replies: 4
Views: 2,651
Posted By j.fishwick
Ribcraft Jockey seats

I have two Ribcraft single jockey seats for sale, they are just under two years old and are for sale as I have just upgraded to suspension seats. The seats have integrated fire extinguisher...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 16 August 2011, 11:44
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By j.fishwick
Thanks for all the thought provoking advice so...

Thanks for all the thought provoking advice so far. The dry stack obviously has many advantages but the convenience of the marina is the prime reason for berthing her there in the first place. Our...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 15 August 2011, 21:51
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By j.fishwick
Sorry guys I stand corrected on times down the...

Sorry guys I stand corrected on times down the plym, it was just a quick guess. I have only heard good things about the drystack and possibly should give it some further consideration. I am...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 15 August 2011, 20:33
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By j.fishwick
Yes we do have a drystack here in Plymouth but it...

Yes we do have a drystack here in Plymouth but it is up the river and requires 10 - 15 min driving time from the lab and probably 30mins steam to open water. Price wise it works out similar to a...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 15 August 2011, 20:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,525
Posted By j.fishwick
advice needed on berthing options

Dear all,

I have been operating a new 6.8m ribcraft rib for four months now as part of my role as a marine scientist at Plymouth marine laboratory. A decision was made at the outset to...
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