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Forum: Engines & props 23 November 2017, 19:34
Replies: 21
Views: 6,411
Posted By collier
Sorry made a typo economy was 1.4 mile a litre

Sorry made a typo economy was 1.4 mile a litre
Forum: Engines & props 23 November 2017, 16:56
Replies: 21
Views: 6,411
Posted By collier
At the risk of getting blown out of the water...

At the risk of getting blown out of the water ....
This year I speced up my rib and did as much research as my limited knowledge would allow....
So I looked at the web compared prices and asked a...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 08 November 2017, 16:53
Replies: 18
Views: 2,871
Posted By collier
A good reason not to then !

A good reason not to then !
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 08 November 2017, 16:11
Replies: 18
Views: 2,871
Posted By collier
Just to say had my 150ho evinrude g2 over a year....

Just to say had my 150ho evinrude g2 over a year. 5 year service period self winterising and 10 year warranty.... also loads of power both top end and to get you going ....
Is a 100 of those not...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2017, 10:22
Replies: 26
Views: 4,675
Posted By collier
For clarity .... I can confirm that my Humber...

For clarity .... I can confirm that my Humber doesn't have any of the issues mentioned ...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2017, 08:19
Replies: 26
Views: 4,675
Posted By collier
Best to ignore any insinuation .... There is...

Best to ignore any insinuation ....

There is no doubt what you describe is not good enough..

Simply that is not my experience
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 October 2017, 07:42
Replies: 26
Views: 4,675
Posted By collier
Hi V happy owner of a 7m Humber Destroyer... v...

Hi
V happy owner of a 7m Humber Destroyer... v happy with build quality .... I'm sure biased but the post before imo is talking rubbish... spent 2 years trying out all sorts including Ribeye before...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 October 2017, 20:11
Replies: 6
Views: 2,938
Posted By collier
Hi Charlie I think it's something like 20-30...

Hi Charlie

I think it's something like 20-30 cm narrower than the ocean pro, add that to a 7m hull and it looks slim.... I have double jockies side by side and they sit comfortably.... see the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 October 2017, 16:16
Replies: 6
Views: 2,938
Posted By collier
Hi Charlie I own said 7m destroyer... I live...

Hi Charlie

I own said 7m destroyer... I live in Solva Pembrokeshire and have been out with 10 of us in 4-6 ft swell... don't get wet except on windward side. Nothing in board. Been out in a good...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 September 2017, 07:51
Replies: 2
Views: 916
Posted By collier
Found the link back in 2011 everyone seemed happy...

Found the link back in 2011 everyone seemed happy then so hopefully nothing has changed. But they are silver now not blue ....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 September 2017, 07:38
Replies: 2
Views: 916
Posted By collier
Rib Cover

Hi

Got to get a new cover for my destroyer 7m for the winter.... any recommendations???
I keep seeing the silver Ducksback looks ok.....
Thoughts gratefully accepted
Thanks
Forum: Electrics and electronics 08 August 2017, 17:08
Replies: 3
Views: 966
Posted By collier
I have a dragonfly pro 7inch with navionics...

I have a dragonfly pro 7inch with navionics charts
Fishfinder and down vision is excellent. Charts are good just the same as any other plotter ....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 July 2017, 19:38
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By collier
No Prob Ray. When your up to it as I said only in...

No Prob Ray. When your up to it as I said only in Solva Pembs, very happy to show you round etc
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 July 2017, 16:42
Replies: 25
Views: 3,321
Posted By collier
Hi Ray I went through exactly where you are...

Hi Ray
I went through exactly where you are over the last year or so.... it's tricky

In the end I went for a 7m Humber destroyer... v happy. Where are you in Pembrokeshire I'm in Solva... happy...
Forum: Trailers & towing 19 July 2017, 10:56
Replies: 0
Views: 963
Posted By collier
Trailer for 7m Humber destroyer

Hi
Looking for a reasonable roller trailer for my destroyer... isn't going to tow far... rib lives on a moring may to October... so it's mainly just for Winter storage....
If anyone has a...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 27 June 2017, 22:56
Replies: 28
Views: 5,903
Posted By collier
Hi Guys So in short was it a yes or no?? Do...

Hi Guys

So in short was it a yes or no?? Do I/we all need to spend our £140 incl the £70 to rya to do the vhf course and ticket ?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 June 2017, 20:44
Replies: 11
Views: 2,178
Posted By collier
Just add my 2p We spent loads of time in and...

Just add my 2p
We spent loads of time in and around the water in Pembrokeshire near Ramsey sound... kayaks surfing etc... my lads grew up a bit 10-12.... thought we needed a bigger experience. Got a...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 13 May 2017, 15:02
Replies: 29
Views: 3,670
Posted By collier
It's defo true the 15 hp whilst lumpy is about...

It's defo true the 15 hp whilst lumpy is about 25kg... not sure about the 25 but got to be double that !!!!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 13 May 2017, 06:53
Replies: 29
Views: 3,670
Posted By collier
For years... something like 15 we have used a...

For years... something like 15 we have used a quicksilver 3.8 with a hard marine ply floor.. excellent little boat very stable... our kids learnt all about the basics of boat handling in her... we...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 21 April 2017, 06:28
Replies: 7
Views: 2,951
Posted By collier
We launched, and kept on the beach for that...

We launched, and kept on the beach for that matter a hard floored quicksilver 3.8hd with a Mercury 15 2 stroke for years..... the launching wheels kept digging in so went for a cheap launching...
Forum: RIBs wanted 18 April 2017, 22:16
Replies: 35
Views: 5,057
Posted By collier
Very nice and totally different league to me in...

Very nice and totally different league to me in so many ways
Forum: RIBs wanted 18 April 2017, 22:10
Replies: 35
Views: 5,057
Posted By collier
Very nice Re fuel depends on the sea state...

Very nice

Re fuel depends on the sea state etc but I ran over to Ramsey sound this morning with 5 on board and about 70 l fuel
At 47mph saw 1.48 miles/ltr at 28mph 1.93.

Will post a couple of...
Forum: RIBs wanted 18 April 2017, 17:21
Replies: 35
Views: 5,057
Posted By collier
Here's a few pics of the layout etc I must...

Here's a few pics of the layout etc

I must admit I am very happy 119028119029119030
Forum: RIBs wanted 15 April 2017, 14:37
Replies: 35
Views: 5,057
Posted By collier
Just an update. Day 2 Large choppy swell....

Just an update. Day 2
Large choppy swell. Handling excellent .... running in did + 45mph 5 people and 80l fuel... Ramsey sound

St brides bay trip to skomer 9 people about 75 litres very choppy up...
Forum: RIBs wanted 07 April 2017, 08:01
Replies: 35
Views: 5,057
Posted By collier
It's 200 max rated. The 10 year warranty is...

It's 200 max rated. The 10 year warranty is included till June. And the service is only 5 yearly now Self winterises..... plus the extra torque I like ... basically it's a 165

Think all should...
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