Forum: RIBs & ribbing
28 July 2007, 18:12
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,585
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 June 2007, 21:36
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,750
REDBAY 11m at SEAWORK.
We have just bought down by sea an 11m Redbay Stormforce RIB. Left yesturday morning from Cushendall, Northern Ireland. Well worth a look if your going to Seawork! The boys from Redbay are going to...
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Forum: RIB gallery
30 March 2007, 18:49
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Replies: 159
Views: 57,735
Hello Pete,
No definately Rathlin, we were...
Hello Pete,
No definately Rathlin, we were in Ballycastle during the day then headed over to Rathlin for a pint of the finest! I took this on the way back from the pub. Boat is on the end of the...
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Forum: RIB gallery
27 March 2007, 13:31
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Replies: 159
Views: 57,735
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Forum: Commercial operators
23 February 2007, 21:09
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,711
Thanks for your input.
Thanks for the replies, I was interested to see what was currently on offer in the uk.
We have been doing some work recently with a number of commercial operators and it has been mentioned more...
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Forum: Commercial operators
22 February 2007, 11:57
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,711
Specialist RIB Training.
Does anyone know of any companies (other than MRI in Stonehaven) that offer specialist RIB training? Im talking about extended heavy weather stuff that goes way beyond the RYA syllabus.
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Forum: Other stuff
11 September 2006, 22:06
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,683
Best of luck for the future
Hope you have a blast in NZ Ben!
Guess i'll have to find someone else to tie up to next year during Cowes week! Don't forget to leave me all your charter contacts before you go!
All the best...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
17 July 2006, 10:12
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,182
Thanks for your answers. I have come to the...
Thanks for your answers. I have come to the conclusion that the battery must be more than 80% charged, so the charger has decided not to add any more!
Semi intelligent it may be, but it would be...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
12 July 2006, 20:43
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,182
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
12 July 2006, 03:07
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,182
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
12 July 2006, 00:11
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,182
ICOM M1 Euro faulty desk charger.
Probably one for Mr Brooks, My desktop mains charger seems to have given up the ghost (about 6 months old). The LED charging light no longer comes on unless you wiggle the radio about in the charger...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 May 2006, 20:03
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,061
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Forum: Commercial operators
14 April 2006, 11:49
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,472
Commercial Yachtmasters Wanted.
Not exactly RIB related but maybe some of you ribsters cross to the dark side from time to time!
Due to an increase in work we are looking for qualified and experienced Yachtmaster with a...
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Forum: Other stuff
10 April 2006, 02:07
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,850
Even though my dealings with the Seafarers...
Even though my dealings with the Seafarers certification branch over the last 10 years have not been pleasurable I may be able to help out with some info!
Depending on what you actually want to do...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
31 March 2006, 19:46
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,833
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
19 February 2006, 10:06
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,859
Replying to an earlier question, 102 knots and...
Replying to an earlier question, 102 knots and 000 degrees is the default setting for AIS, don't ask me why??? if it is not operating correctly it will show this setting. Also sometimes you will see...
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Forum: Commercial operators
22 January 2006, 01:10
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,842
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Forum: Commercial operators
21 January 2006, 22:23
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,842
Re Radar books.
I did the radar instructors course last year. I am an ex merchant navy Navigator so have used radars for years and have spent weeks at college and in simulators. It can be a very complex subject and...
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Forum: Commercial operators
21 January 2006, 21:19
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,149
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
12 December 2005, 13:07
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Replies: 73
Views: 10,076
Radar Reflector
After spending quite a few years on big ships trying hard to not run over little boats I can confirm that the active radar reflector are the most visibal on radar. A word of caution, it will make...
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Forum: Other stuff
05 December 2005, 12:10
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,153
Van insurance
Van insurance can be a bit of a nightmare! Some regular car insurance companies will cover vans for private use but it is sometimes difficult to prove you are not using it for commercial purposes. I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 November 2005, 15:19
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,928
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
09 November 2005, 08:24
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,180
VHF DSC Course
You could also try Seasmart Powerboat School who have just aquired new state of the art Icom simulators for the DSC course.
Seasmart have a classroom at Kevin Mole Outboards in Arctic Road,...
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Forum: Engines & props
04 November 2005, 02:30
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,375
Yamaha F150
I have used this engine many times this year and have had the chance to compare it with the 150 HPDI on the same boat during a couple of RIB tests.
I don't have a bad word to say about it, it is...
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Forum: Engines & props
11 September 2005, 21:49
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,142
Diesel Engine Kill Cords.
I have a volvo penta TAMD22 in my Rib and had a VP kill cord fitted back in May. I am having some grief with the kill cord switch sticking which results in the engine not stopping when the cord is...
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