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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 April 2024, 10:08
Replies: 12
Views: 1,018
Posted By Chris Caton
maybe they relied too much on the super yacht...

maybe they relied too much on the super yacht market. had a good look around the one at Southampton last September, attention to detail was second to none, didn’t ask how much, us pensioners have to...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 April 2024, 12:06
Replies: 12
Views: 1,018
Posted By Chris Caton
be a sad day if Scorpion does close, they built...

be a sad day if Scorpion does close, they built fine boats and employed lots of knowledgeable staff:(
Forum: Engines & props 05 April 2024, 11:34
Replies: 0
Views: 185
Posted By Chris Caton
Castle Marine

if you’re after a new stainless prop, or any prop repairs, give Castle Marine a call, great guys to deal with, they have a selection of new stainless props at good prices:thumbs:
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Forum: Electrics and electronics 14 February 2024, 16:52
Replies: 6
Views: 1,253
Posted By Chris Caton
good choice of Icon vhf, fitted a couple of these...

good choice of Icon vhf, fitted a couple of these now and very happy with them so far:thumbs: Goodwin might be a good setup but is it all really necessary on a 4mtr rib, think it's a tad overkill...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 September 2023, 10:27
Replies: 9
Views: 839
Posted By Chris Caton
That’s the place I was thinking about :thumbs:

That’s the place I was thinking about :thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 September 2023, 10:17
Replies: 9
Views: 839
Posted By Chris Caton
there are other options for a replacement axle,...

there are other options for a replacement axle, can’t remember the name of the company but I’m sure someone will be along soon with the name, you just give them the measurements and they will build...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 08 September 2023, 08:22
Replies: 22
Views: 1,746
Posted By Chris Caton
good choice of battery, keep it simple:thumbs:

good choice of battery, keep it simple:thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 September 2023, 15:09
Replies: 20
Views: 1,670
Posted By Chris Caton
yes, it is worth doing if you like the boat, but...

yes, it is worth doing if you like the boat, but not if you're thinking of selling! we chose Tilleys, they did a great job on our Revenger715:thumbs::cool:
Forum: Engines & props 02 September 2023, 14:36
Replies: 18
Views: 660
Posted By Chris Caton
give Castle Marine in Caernarfon a call, top guys...

give Castle Marine in Caernarfon a call, top guys for prop repairs :thumbs:

https://castlemarine.co.uk/
Forum: Bits and pieces 19 August 2023, 03:03
Replies: 2
For Sale: Gecko Helmets
Views: 600
Posted By Chris Caton
SOLD thanks Euan:thumbs:

SOLD
thanks Euan:thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 August 2023, 09:50
Replies: 14
Views: 999
Posted By Chris Caton
sad news, RIP

sad news, RIP
Forum: Bits and pieces 13 August 2023, 15:15
Replies: 2
For Sale: Gecko Helmets
Views: 600
Posted By Chris Caton
reduced to £100 each plus post & packing

reduced to £100 each plus post & packing
Forum: Bits and pieces 15 July 2023, 10:38
Replies: 2
For Sale: Gecko Helmets
Views: 600
Posted By Chris Caton
Gecko Helmets

3 white Gecko helmets with smoked visors, inflatable liners and Gecko padded storage bags plus 1 clear visor. all in as new condition. prefer to sell all 3 together but will split

£150 each plus...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2022, 11:21
Replies: 13
Views: 1,870
Posted By Chris Caton
if you’re in Greece you need to speak to Harry...

if you’re in Greece you need to speak to Harry Manousaridis, he was the Revenger dealer in Greece and a fountain of information, top guy too:thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2022, 11:16
Replies: 13
Views: 1,870
Posted By Chris Caton
:rofl::rofl::thumbs:

:rofl::rofl::thumbs:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 October 2022, 12:10
Replies: 13
Views: 1,870
Posted By Chris Caton
have a look on these Facebook pages:thumbs: ...

have a look on these Facebook pages:thumbs:
...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 29 September 2022, 08:29
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Chris Caton
good to know Steve:thumbs:

good to know Steve:thumbs:
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 September 2022, 15:24
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Chris Caton
I’ve never launched from Treaddur Bay but plenty...

I’ve never launched from Treaddur Bay but plenty of boats do so it must be fairly straightforward, nice bay to explore and there’s opportunity to venture further afield, on a good day The Skerries is...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 September 2022, 12:51
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Chris Caton
i count myself very fortunate to be able to get...

i count myself very fortunate to be able to get afloat, i was lucky to have a few bouts of surgery in the winter months so by the time the weather had improved i was well enough to get back out on...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 September 2022, 08:16
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Chris Caton
yes, I had a lucky escape off Rhosniger a few...

yes, I had a lucky escape off Rhosniger a few years back, just happened to look over the side of the rib and was horrified to see one of those rock spires right next to the boat, edged away very...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 September 2022, 09:32
Replies: 13
Views: 950
Posted By Chris Caton
great video Steve, you picked a good day for that...

great video Steve, you picked a good day for that trip:thumbs: some tricky reefs around Rhosniger lurking just below the surface:eek:
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 19 September 2022, 17:14
Replies: 9
Views: 787
Posted By Chris Caton
Hi Dave, welcome to Ribnet Colwyn Bay is a nice...

Hi Dave, welcome to Ribnet
Colwyn Bay is a nice area to go explore, and round the Little Orme’s Head into Llandudno Bay and the Great Orme’s Head too. might be worth looking at the Menai Strait too,...
Forum: RIB gallery 11 September 2022, 18:34
Replies: 4
Views: 629
Posted By Chris Caton
some great costal walks all around there, great...

some great costal walks all around there, great views and epic sunsets:thumbs:
the Lynn Peninsula is worth a visit to, especially down towards Bardsey, and on a good day Bardsey is a special place...
Forum: RIB gallery 11 September 2022, 17:31
Replies: 4
Views: 629
Posted By Chris Caton
Penrhyn Mawr headland is epic Steve, well worth...

Penrhyn Mawr headland is epic Steve, well worth exploring, just pick a calm day:thumbs: the coast line from Porth Ruffyudd to North Stack is pepper’d with interesting features to explore, sea caves,...
Forum: RIB gallery 11 September 2022, 14:37
Replies: 4
Views: 629
Posted By Chris Caton
Penrhyn Mawr

sea cave tucked away at Penrhyn Mawr between Treaddur Bay and South Stack[emoji41]

https://youtu.be/jJCKOYhP_ok
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