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Forum: Bits and pieces 24 July 2023, 19:25
Replies: 2
Views: 628
Posted By Yardstick
Now sold.

Now sold.
Forum: Bits and pieces 01 June 2023, 09:43
Replies: 2
For Sale: 27” Sampson Post
Views: 625
Posted By Yardstick
Sorry m8, it's on my boat now.

Sorry m8, it's on my boat now.
Forum: Bits and pieces 26 April 2023, 07:11
Replies: 2
Views: 628
Posted By Yardstick
More pictures.142526

More pictures.142526
Forum: Bits and pieces 24 April 2023, 10:38
Replies: 2
Views: 628
Posted By Yardstick
Dive Bottle Rack Stainless Steel Cylinder Bottle Rack ex Ribcraft

Dive Bottle Rack 316 Stainless Steel Cylinder Bottle Rack ex Ribcraft. Recently removed from a Ribcraft 585. The top lashing points were removed as the rack was used as seating. In generally good...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 July 2020, 09:04
Replies: 76
Views: 6,235
Posted By Yardstick
Have you seen the Avon Searider Owners Group on...

Have you seen the Avon Searider Owners Group on Facebook? Loads of SR4s and they seem to love them.
Forum: RIBs wanted 22 June 2020, 17:03
Replies: 1
Views: 800
Posted By Yardstick
Hi, there's a Crompton 8.5m mould on Gumtree and...

Hi, there's a Crompton 8.5m mould on Gumtree and I think I saw a big Halmatic one on Facebook Marketplace recently.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 June 2020, 18:15
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By Yardstick
Cheers, I hadn't thought of looking on Boatmad. I...

Cheers, I hadn't thought of looking on Boatmad. I did a little more research on here and it seems the early XR18 hulls went through some modifications, the flooding hull design was abandoned and a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 June 2020, 11:56
Replies: 3
Views: 1,027
Posted By Yardstick
Osprey XR18 advice needed please

Hi all

I recently came across what I think is an Osprey XR18 and was wondering if anyone has first hand experience of these boats. I've searched the forum and they seem to have been built between...
Forum: Engines & props 08 June 2020, 17:31
Replies: 2
Views: 566
Posted By Yardstick
I remember using Piranha props around 1996 when...

I remember using Piranha props around 1996 when the were supplied to a company I worked for. Unfortunately it wasn't unusual for a boat to come back from 'exercise' with a blade missing, not through...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 May 2020, 11:22
Replies: 7
Views: 1,129
Posted By Yardstick
Yeah, they had a nice SR6 in stock last year...

Yeah, they had a nice SR6 in stock last year which a few forum members were interested in. I think Bushrider got it in the end.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 May 2020, 13:09
Replies: 7
Views: 1,129
Posted By Yardstick
I hadn't got around to finding out prices, just...

I hadn't got around to finding out prices, just assumed that being ex standby boats frc's they'd be cheap. I worked in the industry years ago and the boats got thrashed.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 May 2020, 12:32
Replies: 7
Views: 1,129
Posted By Yardstick
Ever wonder where Seariders go to die?

In Denmark apparently there's a place where, according to legend, older Seariders instinctively direct themselves when they reach a certain age. They would then die there alone, far from the group. ...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 March 2020, 06:44
Replies: 8
Views: 2,286
Posted By Yardstick
One on the workboat sales website sold for £6700....

One on the workboat sales website sold for £6700. Looked to be in good nick.
Forum: Other stuff 26 February 2020, 21:35
Replies: 2
Views: 751
Posted By Yardstick
Don't know if you still need a surveyor but I...

Don't know if you still need a surveyor but I found Fiona Dando pretty good when she coded my boat. I think she still has North East Yacht Surveys.
Forum: RIBs wanted 23 September 2016, 08:27
Replies: 13
Views: 3,063
Posted By Yardstick
Thanks Paul. Good boat, just not for me.

Thanks Paul. Good boat, just not for me.
Forum: RIBs wanted 11 September 2016, 15:44
Replies: 13
Views: 3,063
Posted By Yardstick
Yeah, still trawling the usual sites. Just missed...

Yeah, still trawling the usual sites. Just missed out on Matts Halmatic last week. Nothing like my spec but too good to ignore.
Forum: RIBs wanted 18 August 2016, 06:52
Replies: 13
Views: 3,063
Posted By Yardstick
Thanks for the heads up Ray, it's appreciated.

Thanks for the heads up Ray, it's appreciated.
Forum: RIBs wanted 18 August 2016, 06:49
Replies: 13
Views: 3,063
Posted By Yardstick
Thanks Chris, I did spot the Vipermax in the for...

Thanks Chris, I did spot the Vipermax in the for sale section. Lovely boat too, and I'm confident I could sell the idea to the wife as she recoils in horror when I show her pictures of the Arctics &...
Forum: RIBs wanted 17 August 2016, 08:11
Replies: 13
Views: 3,063
Posted By Yardstick
Thanks Poly, agreed the spec is very optimistic...

Thanks Poly, agreed the spec is very optimistic given the budget and I may have to amend it down the line. Pikey Dave's boat is fantastic and is certainly something to aspire to but I'm not sure I...
Forum: RIBs wanted 17 August 2016, 06:44
Replies: 13
Views: 3,063
Posted By Yardstick
6m twin outboard rib

Hi, I'm looking to find a 6m rib with internal fuel tanks, twin outboards 90hp and up, double width console, 4 jockeys , 'A' frame or self righting frame to mount a radar to and reasonable overall...
Forum: RIBs wanted 15 May 2013, 12:33
Replies: 55
Views: 8,299
Posted By Yardstick
Hi, I'm on the lookout for an SR6 too, although...

Hi, I'm on the lookout for an SR6 too, although not a project. I did find these two which you may have missed.
rib for sale For Sale in Cork : €18,000 - DoneDeal.co.uk...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 14 May 2013, 07:23
Replies: 7
Views: 1,401
Posted By Yardstick
Thanks for all the replys. I did spot another two...

Thanks for all the replys. I did spot another two Seariders, one on a website called donedeal which has 'interesting' modifications to the console and seating at 15k and the second through Ancaster...
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 13 May 2013, 18:41
Replies: 7
Views: 1,401
Posted By Yardstick
Hi all

Hi everyone, I've been a lurker on here for what seems like forever, so now seems as good a time as any to jump aboard so to speak. I work at sea and during that time I ended up working with...
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