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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 06 September 2017, 16:13
Replies: 18
Views: 3,692
Posted By Reggie
Don't think it's had a mention yet but we have...

Don't think it's had a mention yet but we have stayed at Fishery Creek on Hayling Island (tents and caravans). Has a slipway which is fine at HT - it does dry out though but in the past we launch...
Forum: RIBs wanted 11 July 2017, 16:13
Replies: 7
Views: 1,460
Posted By Reggie
We were in the "same boat" a few years ago. In my...

We were in the "same boat" a few years ago. In my experience you will want your family to enjoy it more than you do in order to get the usage and value out of the boat - to that end you need to get...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 29 May 2017, 18:23
Replies: 2
Views: 803
Posted By Reggie
replacing VHF advice

Hi
I've had two Garmin 100i fixed DCS VHF's now in my RIB. One came with the boat and the second was a replacement from Garmin. The main issue is they fog up and with the location on the helm is...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 04 August 2016, 08:23
Replies: 5
Views: 1,472
Posted By Reggie
thanks very much - airhead slash looks the one -...

thanks very much - airhead slash looks the one - on order :-)
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 03 August 2016, 14:21
Replies: 5
Views: 1,472
Posted By Reggie
Towables

Any advice for a first towable for a 6m Rib with 115hp engine.
I have two d rings on the rear and am ordering a Jobe bridle with rope - plus a bungee extension.
What i am missing though is the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 June 2016, 19:24
Replies: 8
Views: 1,920
Posted By Reggie
Thanks Tedskee - very helpful. I think...

Thanks Tedskee - very helpful.
I think Witterings will be best bet to have a go as i know the bed there is mainly sand.
I havent been there but heard Priory Bay is good as well as Colwell Bay -...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 June 2016, 16:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,920
Posted By Reggie
South Coast Beaching

We're relatively new to RIB's after coming from a motorcruising background. Having more fun than ever and def using it a lot more.
Anyway i've not been adventurous enough to beach the RIB yet (6m...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 May 2016, 17:08
Replies: 8
Views: 1,004
Posted By Reggie
Was anyone out in the Solent today?

We're relatively new to Ribbing and open boats in general after coming from cabin cruisers (much prefer our Ribeye!) but we've only been owners since last October and have been wearing full winter...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 26 October 2015, 09:20
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By Reggie
thanks all - given the two issues it has then i...

thanks all - given the two issues it has then i think i'll swap it out as seems like its only a matter of time. I'm assuming the connectors on the back are generic and the same as ICOM or another...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 25 October 2015, 18:26
Replies: 6
Views: 1,152
Posted By Reggie
Squelch problem

Hi - i have a fixed Garmin 100 VHF in my RIB. The boat is second hand but new to me and the problem i have is that i can only receive and transmit when the squelch is actually turned on.
On previous...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 October 2015, 14:54
Replies: 35
Views: 4,981
Posted By Reggie
Absolutely - on hindsight if it happened again i...

Absolutely - on hindsight if it happened again i would ignore the poor advice of the training RIB who no doubt sees it everyday and call up CG to alert them. I'm a bit rusty to say the least in...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 02 October 2015, 14:47
Replies: 35
Views: 4,981
Posted By Reggie
yep that sounds about the right time

yep that sounds about the right time
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2015, 21:16
Replies: 35
Views: 4,981
Posted By Reggie
We were still about 50 metres away and i had no...

We were still about 50 metres away and i had no idea of bottom really after leaving main channel.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2015, 20:18
Replies: 35
Views: 4,981
Posted By Reggie
What would you have done

We had our first trip out on our 6m rib this Sunday. Being new to RIBs and only just back to boating after a 7 year gap it was good to be back out on the water.

We launched in Portsmouth harbour...
Forum: Trailers & towing 28 September 2015, 19:41
Replies: 8
Views: 1,446
Posted By Reggie
thanks

thanks for help everyone - i ended up with the Bulldog CAT clamp which looks very much like the one Nick suggested only with a large disc to cover the wheel nuts as its not a small trailer.
The day...
Forum: Trailers & towing 09 September 2015, 17:38
Replies: 8
Views: 1,446
Posted By Reggie
wheel clamp

hi, new to the forum and just picked up my Ribeye A600 (first rib), seems a great boat and looking forward to getting out on the water asap.

Can anyone recommend a wheel clamp for a 175R13LT...
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