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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2022, 19:10
Replies: 22
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Posted By Tim M
Or vice versa....

Or vice versa....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 19 July 2022, 18:11
Replies: 22
Views: 1,902
Posted By Tim M
I've been involved in several imports (and indeed...

I've been involved in several imports (and indeed exports) of larger pleasure vessels (23m+) over the last couple of years. Brexit has certainly made things a lot more complicated.

It does sound...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 June 2022, 20:53
Replies: 14
Views: 1,462
Posted By Tim M
This works well: 140987

This works well:

140987
Forum: Other stuff 26 June 2022, 20:47
Replies: 3
Views: 1,456
Posted By Tim M
Ambrey have an operation in Southampton; they...

Ambrey have an operation in Southampton; they refit various patrol vessels there before sending them off for duties elsewhere in the world. I've done some work for them in the past, a very...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 June 2022, 10:53
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By Tim M
You'll need to post some photos to establish what...

You'll need to post some photos to establish what it is
Forum: Bits and pieces 31 May 2022, 14:45
Replies: 5
For Sale: Trailer for sale
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Posted By Tim M
Might be worth posting some photos of it

Might be worth posting some photos of it
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 May 2022, 08:51
Replies: 10
Views: 835
Posted By Tim M
Can't go wrong with one of these - £155...

Can't go wrong with one of these - £155 delivered:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/282742313861?hash=item41d4c15385:g:9A4AAOSw9GhYmc2o

Humber RIBs sell cushions/pads which fit perfectly on their...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 21 May 2022, 08:06
Replies: 9
Views: 818
Posted By Tim M
Riverside campsite on the river Hamble is the...

Riverside campsite on the river Hamble is the place. It's now owned by Mercury Marina (MDL) which is next door. Slipway and pontoons so it's an ideal holiday spot. And yes its open to tents and...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 May 2022, 13:44
Replies: 12
Views: 1,266
Posted By Tim M
From memory those are all options on the SSR...

From memory those are all options on the SSR registration page but are optional documents to upload. For a recreational boat all you need is proof of ownership (invoice / bill of sale) and proof of...
Forum: RIBnet Europe 13 May 2022, 10:41
Replies: 4
Views: 1,027
Posted By Tim M
You'll certainly find some options in Palma. I...

You'll certainly find some options in Palma. I prefer the South side of Mallora to the North.

All of Europe is IALA A so bouyage all the same. I'd recommend getting a copy of this book:
...
Forum: RIBnet Europe 12 May 2022, 17:07
Replies: 4
Views: 1,027
Posted By Tim M
Where in particular? Plenty of places in both...

Where in particular? Plenty of places in both Mallorca and Ibiza to hire ribs or "tenders / dinghies" as they will more likely be referred to. My recommendation would be Ibiza. More scenic places to...
Forum: Trailers & towing 12 May 2022, 16:49
Replies: 9
Views: 1,133
Posted By Tim M
Plenty of places around the Solent that hire out...

Plenty of places around the Solent that hire out trailers. As per Dry Run's recommendation, Blendworth trailers just up the A3 have several boat trailers at reasonable rates and do discounts for...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 May 2022, 16:24
Replies: 15
Views: 1,345
Posted By Tim M
I looked into this a while ago and the numbers...

I looked into this a while ago and the numbers stacked up for my purposes. Talk to Peters and May about the import bit - they'll handle everything from shipping to all the paperwork and import duties...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 May 2022, 17:18
Replies: 7
Views: 1,137
Posted By Tim M
Posing a photo will give you the answer

Posing a photo will give you the answer
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 May 2022, 17:16
Replies: 6
Views: 1,045
Posted By Tim M
Haven't been for maybe ten years but The Seaview...

Haven't been for maybe ten years but The Seaview Yacht club eatery used to be somewhat basic, yes they have a tender service but sub-pub grub standard fayre.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 May 2022, 16:42
Replies: 2
Views: 740
Posted By Tim M
Tony Tugboats - https://www.tonytugboats.com/

Tony Tugboats - https://www.tonytugboats.com/
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 May 2022, 16:42
Replies: 7
Views: 1,137
Posted By Tim M
What model Avon? Searider, supersport, Adventuer?

What model Avon? Searider, supersport, Adventuer?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 April 2022, 19:17
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By Tim M
Sounds like you did everything right. But if it...

Sounds like you did everything right. But if it were me I’d still seek written clarification
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 April 2022, 19:00
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By Tim M
Could have been an oversight by the person that...

Could have been an oversight by the person that did the application? The regulations also state that the onus is on you to declare any medical issues (bit like the DVLA). Final thought is there’s a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 April 2022, 18:43
Replies: 19
Views: 1,802
Posted By Tim M
Regulation 33 of SOLAS (which applies to everyone...

Regulation 33 of SOLAS (which applies to everyone on here)

Distress Situations: Obligations and procedures

1. The master of a ship at sea which is in a position to be able to provide assistance...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 April 2022, 18:36
Replies: 5
Views: 714
Posted By Tim M
From the RYA website: “ If your medical...

From the RYA website:

“ If your medical fitness certificate has a restriction you may not be able to hold a commercial endorsement.”

“Please contact the RYA Certification Department for further...
Forum: Trailers & towing 23 April 2022, 10:26
Replies: 24
Views: 3,196
Posted By Tim M
As already stated, the forward roller cradle is...

As already stated, the forward roller cradle is far too far back. Hence all the weight of the front of the boat is sitting on the bow snubber - that'll be why its so hard to shove off. Move the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 April 2022, 10:22
Replies: 19
Views: 1,802
Posted By Tim M
Not always. Older DSC units would only transmit...

Not always. Older DSC units would only transmit position if they had a position input. An awful lot of people installed DSC VHFs in their boats but never networked them with the GPS unit meaning...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 April 2022, 10:14
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By Tim M
There are no regulations in the UK for equipment...

There are no regulations in the UK for equipment you must carry on a small privately owned boat at sea. But the rest of the world is generally a lot more stringent, especially in Europe where the...
Forum: Bits and pieces 18 April 2022, 12:40
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By Tim M
Hi John. Sorry for the slow reply. It is still...

Hi John. Sorry for the slow reply. It is still available, but unfortunately I’m now about 1000 miles away from it. If only you’d replied 24 hours earlier while I was still in the U.K.! Now back in...
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