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Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 March 2008, 10:47
Replies: 4
Views: 1,540
Posted By Just Looking
My first season

Well have just completed my first year's Ribbing. Haven't done all bad (especially considering my nearset slipway is 140 miles away from home!). Thanks to all those I met up with on various travels...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 04 January 2008, 21:37
Replies: 52
Views: 11,214
Posted By Just Looking
Channel Islands

We would be up for that as we are keen to go to Jersey :) ; however, we would prefer to go away for at least a few days / 1 week as opposed to just a weekend. This would allow time to explore Jersey...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 December 2007, 15:10
Replies: 16
Views: 2,707
Posted By Just Looking
And just off the coast "Winds will reach...

And just off the coast

"Winds will reach hurricane force 12" :eek: :eek:

The isobars are tighter than the proverbial behind of a zebra
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 December 2007, 13:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,707
Posted By Just Looking
Slightly breezy - don't try this at Sea

So, who's going out for a nice family cruise tommorow?

From metoffice:

Lands End to St Davids Head including the Bristol Channel

Inshore waters forecast
24 hour forecast: 1200 Sat 08...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 November 2007, 07:48
Replies: 16
Views: 4,901
Posted By Just Looking
Thanks for the offer, but, having just spoke to 3...

Thanks for the offer, but, having just spoke to 3 separate Condor Offices in Weymouth and Poole, they are insistent about 6.5m length and pass me on to their rip-off freight chap who quotes £1400 for...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 November 2007, 15:20
Replies: 16
Views: 4,901
Posted By Just Looking
Nick + DGR + InflatedD- I spoke to Condor, as per...

Nick + DGR + InflatedD- I spoke to Condor, as per my thread they won't do anything over 6m :(





Pete, sounds good, I spoke to Brittany Ferries who quoted from £500-650 return depending on...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 November 2007, 13:42
Replies: 16
Views: 4,901
Posted By Just Looking
Getting a Rib + family to the Channel Islands - Advice Please

Hey all. I fancy taking the family + RIB to Jersey for a week or so next year. The problem is - How to get there.

Blast from South Coast direct to Jersey via Alderney I hear you cry. Snag is it...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 October 2007, 20:14
Replies: 22
Views: 4,019
Posted By Just Looking
How about Option D: A referendum on Euro...

How about Option D: A referendum on Euro interference, lets get back to the good old days of Brits deciding British issues.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 October 2007, 20:04
Replies: 22
Views: 4,019
Posted By Just Looking
It makes me mad.

This Eurocrap ruling really irritates me :@ . Now at the moment I have a Rib :D with an outboard, so no immedite impact :thumbs: . However, having some long term plans, I am thinking of saving...
Forum: RIB gallery 28 August 2007, 15:01
Replies: 0
Views: 1,623
Posted By Just Looking
Towing Kneeboarding

Here is some video of my recent Kneeboarding exploits. Taken in a bay 25nm NW of Whitehaven; no other boats for miles :)


Medium Quality 13Mb...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 10 August 2007, 07:53
Replies: 16
Views: 6,524
Posted By Just Looking
Quotes from the report 'told by police not to set...

Quotes from the report 'told by police not to set off because it appeared they had been drinking and had no life jackets or lights'

and 'shortly after the police had advised the crew, the vessel...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 July 2007, 16:26
Replies: 23
Views: 4,768
Posted By Just Looking
Ribcraft are absoulutely solid boats, although...

Ribcraft are absoulutely solid boats, although slightly more expensive (you pay for what you get). Deep v hull, excellent sea keeping ability. Have a look at my Alderney video to give you an idea. ...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 15 July 2007, 20:34
Replies: 21
Views: 4,700
Posted By Just Looking
I don't think these are a fashion accessory, but...

I don't think these are a fashion accessory, but provide more security, particularly in the rough stuff, at speed and with the kids on board :cool: .

I recently drove another Rib on a course...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 07 July 2007, 23:21
Replies: 16
Views: 2,876
Posted By Just Looking
All quiet on the Western (or SW) front! Ah...

All quiet on the Western (or SW) front!

Ah well, looks like I'll have all of Cornwall to myself to cruise around :cool: . Given that we might just be cruising solo, does anyone have any top...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 06 July 2007, 09:18
Replies: 16
Views: 2,876
Posted By Just Looking
Isles of Scilly - weekend 28/29 July 2007

I am taking the family and 'Just Looking' to Cornwall for the last couple of weeks in July :) Wondered if anyone fancied a push to the Scilly Isles. Trip over, BBQ / picnic etc.

This is...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 06 July 2007, 09:12
Replies: 46
Views: 12,195
Posted By Just Looking
Is this trip still on, if so when?

So, is this trip actually a goer? Is there a proposed date?

Just wondering as I fancied a trip over to Jersey in August, although I would wish to stay for a few days.
Forum: RIB gallery 24 June 2007, 08:07
Replies: 9
Views: 2,112
Posted By Just Looking
Codprawn, just Pinnacle studio compressed to...

Codprawn, just Pinnacle studio compressed to Windows Media (Medium or High Quality) Pal (same technique for both .wmv file).



Matt, can I assume the high quality one worked? If so only...
Forum: RIB gallery 23 June 2007, 23:14
Replies: 9
Views: 2,112
Posted By Just Looking
Not sure mate :] , I posted these on the...

Not sure mate :] , I posted these on the upcoming cruises (https://www.rib.net/forum/showthread.php?t=16411&page=28)forum and a few people downloaded with no snags :) . I assume you are trying to play...
Forum: RIB gallery 23 June 2007, 22:36
Replies: 9
Views: 2,112
Posted By Just Looking
Video from Bulletcam

A couple of videos from Alderney and Harwich using my Bullet Cam (H20 Viosport Scoutcam (https://www.dogcamsport.co.uk/helmet-camera-viosport.htm#scout)). Right click and save target as........

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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 23 June 2007, 07:29
Replies: 287
Views: 56,151
Posted By Just Looking
Biggles, unfortunately my current Web Hosting...

Biggles, unfortunately my current Web Hosting package only allows 250Mb total, perhaps I will upgrade to a Power User Package :eh: .

The other thing is that download is quick, but upload takes...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 22 June 2007, 21:17
Replies: 287
Views: 56,151
Posted By Just Looking
And here is the video

Well, here is some of the video; had a few snags with upload, but hopefully should work

Alderney Medium Quality (https://justlookingadventures.co.uk/doc/Alderney-Jun-07-Medium-Quality.wmv)(20Mb)
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 June 2007, 16:46
Replies: 287
Views: 56,151
Posted By Just Looking
A canon DV camcorder, hence just grabbed stills...

A canon DV camcorder, hence just grabbed stills from the movie. All the movie shots were taken using my waterproof bulletcam with the camcorder in a waterproof box.

Right, have decided to get...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 June 2007, 16:04
Replies: 287
Views: 56,151
Posted By Just Looking
A few more pictures

Here are a few more pictures showing the calm conditions on return. I am looking forward to getting the video done, will try and crack on with a vengeance.

Steve

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Pic...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 June 2007, 13:29
Replies: 287
Views: 56,151
Posted By Just Looking
Does this work

A quick test of video, never published before so just trying to sort out a website etc. Hopefully this link will work

https://justlookingadventures.co.uk/doc/TestClipAlderney1.wmv

This was on...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 June 2007, 12:00
Replies: 287
Views: 56,151
Posted By Just Looking
First few pictures

Here are a couple of pictures 'grabbed' from video. Picture quality isn't great but gives you an idea. I will post more later.

I am also working on getting some of the video on; had a quick...
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