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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 June 2022, 09:17
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By Stigomery
Thanks... very useful... looks like the tide...

Thanks... very useful... looks like the tide range isn't huge on the days we plan to go out, 20/21/22 August so hopefully not too much hassle with mud... coming from a lot of boating around the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 June 2022, 20:55
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By Stigomery
Looking forward to it although Beer beach looked...

Looking forward to it although Beer beach looked a bit pebbly for the Honwave’s launch wheels… will investigate when we get down there but if you’ve done it 50 year ago I must be able to do it 😂
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 June 2022, 09:01
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By Stigomery
Hmmmmm, okay, might rethink this, I was hoping...

Hmmmmm, okay, might rethink this, I was hoping Minehead was far enough out of the channel to avoid the strong currents... I assumed (incorrectly) that the paddle-boarders on the Minehead tourist...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 June 2022, 22:27
Replies: 16
Views: 3,776
Posted By Stigomery
I think Fenlander mentioned West Mersea, I’ve...

I think Fenlander mentioned West Mersea, I’ve done quite a few trips from there (on Fenlander’s recommendation). Plenty of places to go visit (and have chips/ice cream/beer)
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 June 2022, 10:51
Replies: 7
Views: 1,690
Posted By Stigomery
Somerset Coast Launching

Hello all,

Any recommendations for launching along the Somerset coast late August? I need to drop family off in Bristol for 4 days so looking for somewhere not too far along the coast to camp...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2021, 20:34
Replies: 8
Views: 1,295
Posted By Stigomery
Try this... (sorry about the awful music)... ...

Try this... (sorry about the awful music)...

https://magis.to/v/bFAcMQRVAG9sABxiCzE?l=vsm&o=i&c=c
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2021, 20:09
Replies: 8
Views: 1,295
Posted By Stigomery
A few pics if these work... damn... I cannot...

A few pics if these work... damn... I cannot upload from iPhone
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 June 2021, 15:01
Replies: 8
Views: 1,295
Posted By Stigomery
Epic guys, thank you! Polly Steps was perfect...

Epic guys, thank you!
Polly Steps was perfect this morning. Great weather, safe, easy, not too busy (not busy at all at 9:00am, pretty busy at 2pm but not hectic), we launched low-tide +1 hour and...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 May 2021, 08:57
Replies: 8
Views: 1,295
Posted By Stigomery
Launch sites near Dawlish/Exmouth

Hi all,

I've just booked a few days with the lad down at Leadstone Camping near
Dawlish. Wondering where nearby we can chuck the SIB in... we'll be in a campervan which is the main complexity in...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 09 March 2021, 14:53
Replies: 8
Views: 968
Posted By Stigomery
You guys are awesome (as always) :thumbs: ...

You guys are awesome (as always) :thumbs:

All booked in to Redcliffe Farm and super excited :D
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 March 2021, 15:31
Replies: 8
Views: 968
Posted By Stigomery
Thanks chaps. We'll either be in a camper van or...

Thanks chaps. We'll either be in a camper van or with Landy & roof tent so will likely need to be a campsite rather than wild camping...

Will have a look along the South coast
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 04 March 2021, 15:15
Replies: 8
Views: 968
Posted By Stigomery
Camping not a million miles from Bristol

Hello chaps & chapesses,

My daughter is spending 5 days at a camp near Bristol leaving me and the boy to plan a boating adventure. Last year we stayed at Penmarlam near Fowey which was excellent,...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 03 June 2019, 16:06
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
HAHA... No... ...different children and...

HAHA...

No...

...different children and adults... one less adult, but the other one has gained 30kgs

:angel:

(3+3+D last week)
(2+3+D in summer)
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 03 June 2019, 10:46
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
This is getting personal... :rofl: ...

This is getting personal... :rofl:




So, me, my crew and our cargo equates to approximately (last weekend):

377kg or 59 stone 5lbs
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 31 May 2019, 08:24
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
Well, if last weekend is anything to go by, and...

Well, if last weekend is anything to go by, and that inch makes the difference in getting us over the hump, then yip... it's worth it...

I will report back mid-summer!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 31 May 2019, 07:53
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
Thanks again chaps... So I do have a tach,...

Thanks again chaps...

So I do have a tach, one of the first things I bought... reads 1/2 values though :rofl:

With a light load, in perfect conditions, WOT will deliver me a smidge over 21...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2019, 15:19
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
Well when we were out at the weekend it felt like...

Well when we were out at the weekend it felt like the prob was spinning in treacle... I doubt the RPM went above 4k and she's normally WOT at close to 6k.

P
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2019, 14:33
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
Very helpful, thank you

Very helpful, thank you
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2019, 13:53
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
Prop states 9 1/4 x 10 so I assume you're correct...

Prop states 9 1/4 x 10 so I assume you're correct there Fenlander

So this should help:
...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2019, 13:17
Replies: 28
Views: 4,870
Posted By Stigomery
Prop pitch

Forgive me, this has been discussed a lot, but I can't for the life of me find my answer using the search function.

We were out on the Honwave (T-38) last weekend seeing the seals off Morston in...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 March 2019, 11:44
Replies: 18
Views: 4,473
Posted By Stigomery
Ha, I wish... still in the Fens, 200yds from the...

Ha, I wish... still in the Fens, 200yds from the ex, my daughter is at a thing in Mortonhampstead hence being local to there for 4 days...

I'm quite confused by all this harbour fees, moorings,...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 March 2019, 09:40
Replies: 18
Views: 4,473
Posted By Stigomery
Any recommendations for accommodation...

Any recommendations for accommodation (camping/b&b) near a beach/slipway suitable for easy SIB launching?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 March 2019, 09:36
Replies: 18
Views: 4,473
Posted By Stigomery
A few major life events, moving house, divorce,...

A few major life events, moving house, divorce, that kind of thing :lol: have left me devoid of much time but now I'm settled in my new place it's time to start some proper adventures.

Ideally I'd...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 March 2019, 17:08
Replies: 18
Views: 4,473
Posted By Stigomery
What a coincidence... I popped back here, having...

What a coincidence... I popped back here, having not been on for months if not years, to see if there was any advice for a trip to Devon (July this summer with the boy) and Fenlander seems to have...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2017, 00:30
Replies: 26
Views: 9,172
Posted By Stigomery
Even they don’t know... if you can be bothered to...

Even they don’t know... if you can be bothered to read this:

https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/168741/2011_02_23_windermere_byelaws_annex_2.pdf
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