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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 May 2016, 20:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,842
Posted By Felldancer
Yep the wife is keen on the Ribeye, although I...

Yep the wife is keen on the Ribeye, although I have read that they suffered from poor build quality in the past, which improved over the years. Had quality improved by 2006?

Cant find much about...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 May 2016, 21:13
Replies: 4
Views: 1,842
Posted By Felldancer
First rib, Ribeye 785 vs XS Ribs 700

Looking at these two boats for my first rib for visiting other Channel Islands and France , does anyone have any experience or view s on these two models.

Ribeye S785 boat for sale...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 August 2013, 15:26
Replies: 16
Views: 2,799
Posted By Felldancer
Yep had a quick look this afternoon and wont be...

Yep had a quick look this afternoon and wont be bidding.


If it like your photos though in would have been interested.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 August 2013, 20:02
Replies: 16
Views: 2,799
Posted By Felldancer
Really, this would be my first rib and I no...

Really, this would be my first rib and I no nothing about fibre glass etc, would this be a DIY job?


Would it be a matter of carefully cutting it off, sanding it down and gel coating over the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 August 2013, 19:06
Replies: 16
Views: 2,799
Posted By Felldancer
How easy do you think it would be to remove this...

How easy do you think it would be to remove this cabin? Apparently it's is glassed to the floor

Thanks
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 August 2013, 21:02
Replies: 7
Views: 1,669
Posted By Felldancer
Also looking at this how does this compare to the...

Also looking at this how does this compare to the bombard. https://www.jtinsight.com/Classifieds/Vehicles/Boats/Bargain-RIB/

Cheers
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 August 2013, 20:36
Replies: 7
Views: 1,669
Posted By Felldancer
Yep will check that out! Slightly...

Yep will check that out!


Slightly concerned about the seaworthiness of the bombard though as I have heard its quite a flat hull.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 August 2013, 20:19
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By Felldancer
Hi thanks for your help. I'm no longer...

Hi thanks for your help.


I'm no longer in liverpool now but living in jersey, Channel Islands.

There is a tornado available but its got a force engine which I have been told is not the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 August 2013, 17:13
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By Felldancer
Any thoughts?

Any thoughts?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 August 2013, 17:12
Replies: 7
Views: 1,669
Posted By Felldancer
Hi thanks for your help might go and have look it...

Hi thanks for your help might go and have look it will be my first rib too. Cheers

M
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 August 2013, 09:48
Replies: 7
Views: 1,669
Posted By Felldancer
Bombard ribs ... thoughts please

https://www.jtinsight.com/Classifieds/Vehicles/Boats/bombard-rib-55-meters/

Any thoughts on these ribs, dont know much about them.
After something for Jersey, getting to Écréhous and France on...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 31 July 2013, 22:25
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By Felldancer
Possible purchase

https://www.southpiermarine.co.uk/southpiermarine_used_boats.html. Looking at the tornado rib on here , page 4 for general fun around jersey. Thoughts anyone.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 May 2013, 22:50
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Ha yep , as "as used by Jesus" is never the best...

Ha yep , as "as used by Jesus" is never the best sales tag.

What about Valiant and Avon boats in general.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 May 2013, 21:38
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
2005 VALIANT DR490 RIB WITH YAMAHA 90HP AUTOLUBE...

2005 VALIANT DR490 RIB WITH YAMAHA 90HP AUTOLUBE OUTBOARD BOAT MOTOR ENGINE L@@K | eBay...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 May 2013, 10:54
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Maybe go and have a look at it this weekend,...

Maybe go and have a look at it this weekend, saves ferry trip to the UK if its half decent.

Mike
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 May 2013, 10:52
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Hi Erin, Thanks for the advice, with this...

Hi Erin,

Thanks for the advice, with this being my first boat i don't think i will be going to far unless conditions are very good. I agree that i should be looking at the larger boats though.
...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 May 2013, 10:48
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Hi Tim , Thanks, the guy who owns it says...

Hi Tim ,

Thanks, the guy who owns it says its 5.6m although he could be measuring it wrong. Do you have any knowledge of this boat?

Cheers

Mike
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 22:16
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
that's the one

that's the one
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 21:35
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
out of interest does anyone know the differences...

out of interest does anyone know the differences between a 1985 avon dive rescue / dive boat and a sea rider?

Thanks


Mike
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 21:10
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
avon searider sr4 rib. yamaha autolube 30hp...

avon searider sr4 rib. yamaha autolube 30hp electric start. 25knotts, boat and tubes in good condition.

this is also tempting however no trailer, and small engine
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 21:06
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
no just adults, looks like a decent sr5.4 with...

no just adults, looks like a decent sr5.4 with sound engine might be a good choice.

Anyone know of a decent one for sale?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 20:56
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Thanks, probably 2-3 onboard mainly for traveling...

Thanks, probably 2-3 onboard mainly for traveling around the coast and bays of Jersey, however once I gain a bit more experience over to France and the other Islands, ( Guernsey, Sark etc)

Was...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 20:40
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Ok, what sort of budget should I be looking at...

Ok, what sort of budget should I be looking at realistically?

I was thinking in the 5-6m range would a SR4 be a bit too small?

Thanks
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 20:32
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Anyone??

Anyone??
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 May 2013, 14:36
Replies: 35
Views: 4,664
Posted By Felldancer
Suggestions for first rib or boat for the Channel Islands

Hi All,

I am looking to buy my first boat for general playing about and maybe, in time the odd trip to France. I moved to Jersey a year ago and want to make the most of living by the sea while I...
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