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Forum: RIB gallery 01 September 2018, 01:34
Replies: 4
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Posted By Broomy
Falmouth 2018

Sorry Mollers, only just seen your question, we didn't actually tie up there, but we did go alongside a small jetty there, think there was a small yacht club there, threw an rotting oar ashore there...
Forum: RIB gallery 18 August 2018, 23:28
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By Broomy
Falmouth

Simonl, you could be right, we have spent the last 3 years down there, and had amazing weather/holidays, just wish it was closer, some more pic's attached. Had a few good holiday with the rib in...
Forum: RIB gallery 18 August 2018, 00:16
Replies: 4
Views: 1,055
Posted By Broomy
Falmouth 2018

Hi all, some pic's of our holiday in Falmouth a couple of weeks ago, based the rib at Mylor Marina for 6 days, excellent base to cruise a fantastic area, so lucky with amazing weather, bit of a trek...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 January 2015, 20:52
Replies: 26
Views: 4,604
Posted By Broomy
Anglesey launching site.

Ahhh, stand corrected thanks, glad we all agree its a great launch site anyway!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 January 2015, 23:47
Replies: 26
Views: 4,604
Posted By Broomy
Anglesey launching site.

Hi, if you search Chris Caton on the forum, he can provide the slipway, and all of your other requirments, based in exactly the right place for you, tractor launching, great guy, with a very...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 September 2013, 22:56
Replies: 89
Views: 16,590
Posted By Broomy
Osprey ribs

Fantastic news about one of the best rib manufacturers, but, hey, l'm biased, would'nt own anything else, congratulations, and good luck with an exciting future !!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 September 2013, 01:05
Replies: 6
Views: 2,476
Posted By Broomy
Osprey 5.15

Hi, we have owned a 5.15 for several years now, perfect for our needs, easy to launch/recover, plenty fast enough with a Mariner 60hp ptt, copes with lumpy weather ok, quite beamy, so plenty of space...
Forum: Engines & props 02 November 2011, 23:16
Replies: 13
Views: 3,186
Posted By Broomy
Stored fuel problems/ethenol !!

Hi, dont know how aware everyone here is re the probs with all the fuel companys increasing the Ethanol content in the petrol we are buying to 5%.
My other expensive hobby is motor bikes, one being...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 October 2010, 23:20
Replies: 17
Views: 3,566
Posted By Broomy
Hi, not as big sea's, but excellent video's and...

Hi, not as big sea's, but excellent video's and music, search safehaven marine, excellent boats, wish I had the cash !!!
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 October 2010, 22:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,284
Posted By Broomy
Hi Mockin, you have a good rib in the Kestrel,...

Hi Mockin, you have a good rib in the Kestrel, had one for a few years, excellent all rounder, had a 60hp Mariner, so was pretty rapid, and up on the plane so quick!! Used it to go out to fingals...
Forum: Bits and pieces 26 June 2010, 22:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,633
Posted By Broomy
Steel backrests required.

Hi Monto, have you found backrests yet, got an as new one off a 5metre Osprey, with the cushion, could always use as a pattern for the 2nd one, can send pic if you are interested?
Forum: RIB gallery 04 January 2007, 22:33
Replies: 48
Views: 13,688
Posted By Broomy
no he hasnt owned one himself, (might do if we...

no he hasnt owned one himself, (might do if we win the lottery :D) my dad aka Charlie was a seaman in the Royal Naval Auxilary Service (RNXS) when the footage was filmed!!!

Loyal Watcher was based...
Forum: RIB gallery 04 January 2007, 21:56
Replies: 48
Views: 13,688
Posted By Broomy
What do you wanna know?????:D my dads been...

What do you wanna know?????:D my dads been there done it got the t-shirt etc ;)
thier a fabulous sea-boat, but roll on wet grass!!!:p

got loadsa video footage and info as my dad spent 7years...
Forum: RIB gallery 04 January 2007, 19:26
Replies: 48
Views: 13,688
Posted By Broomy
How about this one then???? not one ive just...

How about this one then????

not one ive just found on you tube please bare in mind!!! this one was filmed my my dad aka Charlie on here whilst crewing Loyal Watcher during the 1993 Battle of the...
Forum: RIB gallery 02 December 2006, 21:20
Replies: 16
Views: 4,220
Posted By Broomy
osprey pics

To continue, Ian, speed with two of us, with slight swell, 30knts on GPS,felt very stable and safe, much happier than the 4.8 Kestral, although that was an excellent little rib, think we might...
Forum: RIB gallery 02 December 2006, 21:10
Replies: 16
Views: 4,220
Posted By Broomy
Osprey pics

Thanks for all the coments, to quickly answer, Stedi, yes, would be good to see a few ribs on the Mersey, other than the river festival,Jyasaki, just the angle of the dangle of the photo, hull and...
Forum: RIB gallery 27 November 2006, 22:38
Replies: 16
Views: 4,220
Posted By Broomy
On holiday in Penzance!!!! :D

On holiday in Penzance!!!! :D
Forum: RIB gallery 27 November 2006, 22:31
Replies: 16
Views: 4,220
Posted By Broomy
Our Osprey Pics!!!!

here are sum pics of our new-ish 5metre Osprey at home and away!!!! :D
just thought id post sum new pics up as ive been away from the site for a while, and when we (myself and Charlie) were usually...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 26 November 2006, 22:11
Replies: 8
Views: 2,232
Posted By Broomy
yup heating the glue will make it go tacky so...

yup heating the glue will make it go tacky so that your able to remove the treadmaster!!!!

its the method ive used to remove glued on trim of my car!!! worked a treat!!!

also the advice i gave...
Forum: RIB gallery 26 November 2006, 22:06
Replies: 1,280
Views: 509,361
Posted By Broomy
its a Osprey 5.15 fitted with a 60hp Mariner ...

its a Osprey 5.15 fitted with a 60hp Mariner

https://www.ospreyrib.com/frameset-eng.htm

just click on the word Osprey underneath the grey rib top left hand corner!!! got all the specs...
Forum: RIB gallery 24 November 2006, 17:59
Replies: 73
Views: 18,686
Posted By Broomy
Mollers : spot on :D we'd just had an evening...

Mollers : spot on :D we'd just had an evening out to gull rock!!!! there was a really nice swell, made a great video of jed's predator,however its on a tape :( so cant upload it yet !!!

Cookee:...
Forum: RIB gallery 23 November 2006, 21:45
Replies: 1,280
Views: 509,361
Posted By Broomy
ok RENE if your gonna try and out do me with the...

ok RENE if your gonna try and out do me with the bigger boat and a Hummer....... :D

heres my dads old rig........ never came with the trailer tho :rolleyes:

Royal Naval Auxilary Serivce ...
Forum: RIB gallery 23 November 2006, 21:24
Replies: 1,280
Views: 509,361
Posted By Broomy
Osprey 5.15 + 2.0 Carlton 1 pic taken after...

Osprey 5.15 + 2.0 Carlton

1 pic taken after a evening out of Falmouth to Gull Rock (Gerrans Bay)

2nd pic leavin the campsite to endure the Looooonnnnggg drive home to Wigan :( (which included...
Forum: RIB gallery 23 November 2006, 21:11
Replies: 73
Views: 18,686
Posted By Broomy
hello everyone!!!! after a long time away from...

hello everyone!!!! after a long time away from the site, i thought id better post sum pics up :D

weve now upgraded to a bigger 5.1 Osprey, one owner from new, only used in fresh water (lake...
Forum: Engines & props 19 April 2006, 09:02
Replies: 4
Views: 2,658
Posted By Broomy
cheers for the info, but the problem is that i...

cheers for the info, but the problem is that i work for Mailspeed Marine, and a customer has ordered the fuel fitting, however we list the wrong type for him, basically we have the fuel tank end...
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