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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 24 November 2021, 13:46
Replies: 13
Views: 1,589
Posted By Kurt
Nice job!

Nice job!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 23 November 2021, 02:35
Replies: 1
Views: 738
Posted By Kurt
Hello, I did and still do some of the types...

Hello,

I did and still do some of the types of uses you want to do and in the same areas. Our first SIB was a 10’ Achilles with roll up aluminum floor and our second/current SIB is a 13’ Achilles...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 November 2021, 15:23
Replies: 41
Views: 6,561
Posted By Kurt
Hi dorudasc, Sorry for the six month later...

Hi dorudasc,

Sorry for the six month later response :-) The SGs are a little heavier than the SGXs. In your case, 8 lbs. The 122 SG has smaller tubes and is physically a smaller boat as well. ...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 October 2021, 05:36
Replies: 39
Views: 4,045
Posted By Kurt
Have a similarly heavy SIB and purchased an easy...

Have a similarly heavy SIB and purchased an easy to assemble Wheeleze cart for the beach. The beach we use it on is very soft with a relatively steep grade (bad conditions). Two fit people can...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 August 2020, 01:43
Replies: 41
Views: 6,561
Posted By Kurt
The motor has good torque. Two couples can...

The motor has good torque. Two couples can easily bring gear and the boat planes out easily with no moving about to get up on step.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 August 2020, 01:39
Replies: 41
Views: 6,561
Posted By Kurt
More pictures

More pictures
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 August 2020, 01:31
Replies: 41
Views: 6,561
Posted By Kurt
Hello all, Sorry for taking over a year to...

Hello all,

Sorry for taking over a year to post pictures! We love the package. Very stable and seaworthy. Yamaha 25 EFI is much more powerful than our Johnson 25hp two stoke. Super quiet and...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 May 2019, 20:41
Replies: 43
Views: 14,487
Posted By Kurt
Nice looking boat!

Nice looking boat!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 26 February 2019, 03:17
Replies: 73
Views: 17,130
Posted By Kurt
Jeff, By the looks of the video, you carry a...

Jeff,
By the looks of the video, you carry a lot of gear! Lucky are those that travel with you and need a tool!

She seems to perform well with your load.

Kurt
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 February 2019, 12:33
Replies: 42
Views: 7,781
Posted By Kurt
Thanks again

Thanks again
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 12 February 2019, 21:38
Replies: 42
Views: 7,781
Posted By Kurt
How does the Surf Cat quality and longevity...

How does the Surf Cat quality and longevity compare to Zodiac or other “premium” name brands we would know?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 12 February 2019, 16:22
Replies: 42
Views: 7,781
Posted By Kurt
Would a Surf Cat be anywhere near acceptable with...

Would a Surf Cat be anywhere near acceptable with a four stroke 25hp?
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 February 2019, 03:40
Replies: 40
Views: 4,460
Posted By Kurt
Nice looking rig. Congrats!

Nice looking rig. Congrats!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 08 February 2019, 02:43
Replies: 17
Views: 3,851
Posted By Kurt
Arghh! Can you reuse any interconnecting...

Arghh!

Can you reuse any interconnecting hardware that is on the wrong size floorboards?
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 27 January 2019, 17:07
Replies: 13
Views: 2,015
Posted By Kurt
Some very good advice here! A bunch of...

Some very good advice here! A bunch of precautions (chains, cables, etc) also take away from the freedom, fun, and ease of use of our little boats. And if the bad guys want it they will take it...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 January 2019, 14:00
Replies: 73
Views: 17,130
Posted By Kurt
Real nice! You appear to be quite handy Jeff.

Real nice! You appear to be quite handy Jeff.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 January 2019, 15:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,136
Posted By Kurt
Hi Fenlander, It can be narrowed easily but...

Hi Fenlander,

It can be narrowed easily but then the boat rides on the hard plastic rollers that the webbing wraps around and the instructions said not to have it sit on them, but rather the whole...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 20 January 2019, 04:10
Replies: 3
Views: 1,136
Posted By Kurt
Achilles SGX-132 Maiden Voyage

Was a beautiful 70 degree day here today and got the boat out for the first time. The trolley would not fit width-wise inside our trailer so we had to manhandle the boat and motor. Was OK with...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 18 January 2019, 02:43
Replies: 5
Views: 1,285
Posted By Kurt
Thank you all!

Thank you all!
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 16 January 2019, 14:39
Replies: 14
Views: 3,105
Posted By Kurt
Kirill, I'm switching from a 3.1m to 4.0m...

Kirill,

I'm switching from a 3.1m to 4.0m for the same reason you state. Should have it on the water this weekend and hopefully will be happy to report a significant change.

Jeff,

I looked...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 15 January 2019, 19:49
Replies: 5
Views: 1,285
Posted By Kurt
Securing Fishing Rods

Slowly getting the new SIB registered and bits put together and wanted to poll the wise ones on how they carry fishing rods so they don't get damaged. In the past we just laid them on gear in the...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 15 January 2019, 19:41
Replies: 16
Views: 2,217
Posted By Kurt
Beautiful work on the VW! Having my gas...

Beautiful work on the VW!

Having my gas tank in front is exactly how I cracked the cap :-) Didn't stop me from keeping it there though. Just put something between the two hard surfaces.
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 12 January 2019, 15:54
Replies: 16
Views: 2,217
Posted By Kurt
Like your truck Syncrobutter! The Achilles...

Like your truck Syncrobutter! The Achilles valves are easily available, inexpensive, and easily replaceable (you take the valve out when you deflate the boat). Good idea to carry an extra with you....
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 30 December 2018, 16:05
Replies: 41
Views: 6,561
Posted By Kurt
I would like to thank everyone for their guidance...

I would like to thank everyone for their guidance on helping us pick our next SIB! Ordered the Achilles SGX-132 and the Wheeleez 49cm Boat Dolley. Before ordering the Yamaha 25, I will try the boat...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 22 December 2018, 23:11
Replies: 41
Views: 6,561
Posted By Kurt
Packaged up our current SIB with nice bows for...

Packaged up our current SIB with nice bows for some fellow RV friends that were waiting for us to sell it to them at a Friends and Family Discount.

New one will be ordered between Christmas and...
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