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Forum: RIBnet North America 03 April 2022, 21:34
Replies: 2
Views: 993
Posted By Boydo
My solution for mounting a line puller/downrigger

Explorer -- I just took some pics and created a new album of how I mounted a line puller on my boat to the aft tower. I'm too lazy for salmon fishing, shrimping/crabbing and bottom fishing just...
Forum: RIBnet North America 03 April 2022, 04:19
Replies: 4
Views: 846
Posted By Boydo
BC_explorer Hope a few words of my experience is...

BC_explorer Hope a few words of my experience is not too late to be helpful. I have a Hurricane 590 that I had an aux engine installed on for the same reason. We installed it leading up to a trip...
Forum: RIBnet North America 27 June 2020, 22:56
Replies: 4
Views: 1,679
Posted By Boydo
Inflated

Dan, I clad the lower half of the aft 2+meters of my 590 some years back as there was considerable erosion and dings in the bottom of the tubes from being kept on the water and operated where I...
Forum: RIBnet North America 14 February 2020, 16:00
Replies: 13
Views: 1,923
Posted By Boydo
Kerfoo, your Pitt Lake trip sounds like a great...

Kerfoo, your Pitt Lake trip sounds like a great one. Last year I was looking at Pitt Lake too, didn't think to go up from Vancouver area. As to my area, I really haven't much bothered with south...
Forum: RIBnet North America 10 February 2020, 16:52
Replies: 13
Views: 1,923
Posted By Boydo
I'm just north of Seattle but could probably be...

I'm just north of Seattle but could probably be coaxed up that way if the Lower Mainland locals were getting together on an outing. Where do you typically put in? Do you ever go up Harrison Lake?
Forum: RIBnet North America 10 January 2020, 19:46
Replies: 10
Views: 3,228
Posted By Boydo
Yes, she is annoying. The way the bear was...

Yes, she is annoying. The way the bear was approaching her before he got pepper sprayed, looked to me like he was seriously considering tasting her :popcorn: -- not typical black bear behavior. A...
Forum: RIBnet North America 10 January 2020, 16:09
Replies: 10
Views: 3,228
Posted By Boydo
We do get some water in the hull, I use the hand...

We do get some water in the hull, I use the hand bilge pump every few days to check it, typically dribs and drabs. Over a week there may be more than one gallon, much less than 5. Mystery to me too...
Forum: RIBnet North America 26 September 2019, 16:35
Replies: 10
Views: 3,228
Posted By Boydo
Not sure, I was concerned he might be inviting me...

Not sure, I was concerned he might be inviting me for dinner.
Forum: RIBnet North America 26 September 2019, 16:29
Replies: 7
Views: 1,315
Posted By Boydo
Of course there is no road up the coast, it's way...

Of course there is no road up the coast, it's way inland, then out to Prince Rupert, a marathon from Seattle. 2 hard days driving to Rupert, then catch morning ferry where you get to show off your...
Forum: RIBnet North America 25 September 2019, 21:15
Replies: 10
Views: 3,228
Posted By Boydo
Albums are linked in my public profile.

Albums are linked in my public profile.
Forum: RIBnet North America 24 September 2019, 04:36
Replies: 7
Views: 1,315
Posted By Boydo
Assume you mean Haida Gwaii. Great trip, posted...

Assume you mean Haida Gwaii. Great trip, posted some pics in an "album" I posted to the site. West side of Moresby is a bit scary as you are on your own over there, many places you can't even...
Forum: RIBnet North America 24 September 2019, 03:28
Replies: 7
Views: 1,315
Posted By Boydo
Maybe you think it looks smaller? If you...

Maybe you think it looks smaller? If you actually calculate the volume it's closer to 55 US gallons. Yeah, eleven 5 gallon (US) cans!
Forum: RIBnet North America 22 September 2019, 18:39
Replies: 3
Views: 1,071
Posted By Boydo
Manual

Techie -- I have the manual that was passed along with my '94 590. Labeled "Technical Manual" for "590 Rescue" "March 1991" Not sure it's the detail level you're looking for, just an owner's...
Forum: RIBnet North America 21 September 2019, 20:27
Replies: 10
Views: 3,228
Posted By Boydo
This Is Why I Own a Rib

Boat camping is my thing. Just uploaded more pics in a couple new albums of trips we did this year at the north end of Vancouver Island and on Lake Roosevelt in Eastern Washington State. Lets us...
Forum: RIBnet North America 21 September 2019, 02:07
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By Boydo
Adjustable Tie Down System for a Rib

Inquired at a NW rib dealer a few years back if they had a tie down track system available I could install on my Hurricane. "Just use pad eyes!", he said with condensation. Didn't tell him that I...
Forum: RIBnet North America 20 September 2019, 23:34
Replies: 7
Views: 1,315
Posted By Boydo
Fuel Bladder on Hurricane 590

Some folks might find this of interest. This is the fuel bladder setup on my 590 that we use on longer camping trips. Three years back I was trying to figure out how to do a 300+ mile trip on the...
Forum: RIBnet North America 10 August 2018, 19:09
Replies: 9
Views: 2,004
Posted By Boydo
Hey mavrick, I'm in the Seattle area, just to...

Hey mavrick, I'm in the Seattle area, just to your north in Shoreline. Lets meet up sometime and talk our boats. Had mine 3 years now. Our thing is boating/camping more wild places. Just did a...
Forum: RIBs for sale and wanted in the US and Canada 29 October 2016, 09:50
Replies: 1
Views: 2,365
Posted By Boydo
'98 Zodiac 733 being auctioned

Looks like a beauty if you can act fast on this auction: https://www.gcsurplus.ca/mn-eng.cfm?snc=wfsav&sc=enc-bid&scn=241003&lcn=387243&lct=L&srchtype=&lci=&str=1&ltnf=1&frmsr=1&sf=ferm-clos
Forum: RIBnet North America 03 October 2016, 04:29
Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
Posted By Boydo
Just filled out the RIBase area for my ride.

Just filled out the RIBase area for my ride.
Forum: RIBase Member Registry 03 October 2016, 03:32
Replies: 0
Views: 2,440
Posted By Boydo
Nagual :: 1994 Zodiac Hurricane 590 "Rescue"

Nagual :: 1994 Zodiac Hurricane 590 Rescue (2016-10-02 23:32:37)
Forum: RIBnet North America 01 October 2016, 20:32
Replies: 10
Views: 2,318
Posted By Boydo
New guy on board

Introductions by way of a few pics from a camping trip we did this summer out of Port Hardy, British Columbia. Three days north up the inside passage to Bella Bella and Shearwater, then 20 miles...
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