Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 February 2009, 13:52
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,314
Nautica
Here's what I know:
Most of the Nauticas around here are sold as tenders. I would say that they are mass produced and average to good quality. In the photo the boat looks sound but how long ago...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
25 May 2008, 14:13
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,672
Cannon Mount
Nice clean install! Now you've got me thinking....:thumbs:
Tomas
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Forum: RIBnet North America
18 May 2008, 15:37
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,672
Davis Planer
Oh...one downside (no pun intended) about the Davis gizmo vs. a ball & wire. I would rather troll at 7kts in order to cover more ground and find out where the game is lurking.
Davis recommends...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
18 May 2008, 10:13
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Replies: 16
Views: 8,672
Down Rigger Solution
I troll for Wahoo and downrig from a SeaRider.
Davis Instruments www.davisnet.com makes a model 510/11/12 (colors) Trolling Depth Controller. The unit attaches to your line and allows...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
14 April 2008, 22:53
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Replies: 31
Views: 24,674
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Forum: RIBnet North America
13 April 2008, 04:05
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Replies: 31
Views: 24,674
Tin foil stove!
Man, that stove looks like quite the light weight trick. Why do I have this image of a roaring stove beneath aluminum poles with shards of burned smoking canvas hanging from them? At least canvas...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
13 April 2008, 03:56
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Replies: 31
Views: 24,674
Cheap boats age VERY fast, good boats last. I...
Cheap boats age VERY fast, good boats last. I left a frisbee in my yard and all the pigment was gone in days. Exposed Naugahyde bakes and cracks in six months or less. My Hypalon ala Avon is ten...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 April 2008, 03:40
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Replies: 27
Views: 16,673
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
12 April 2008, 12:49
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Replies: 27
Views: 16,673
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 April 2008, 11:24
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Replies: 27
Views: 16,673
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
09 April 2008, 11:01
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Replies: 27
Views: 16,673
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Forum: RIBnet North America
01 April 2008, 01:57
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,104
Leaving Virgin Islands for Canada in my Searider
Packed the fishing gear this afternoon, cooler and twelve cases of beer, crash helmet, rolling papers, rubbers and two dozen scarlet flares and am leaving the Virgin Islands at dawn for the Gulf of...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
01 April 2008, 01:48
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Replies: 31
Views: 24,674
Ahhhh...rules, rules, rules. You have my...
Ahhhh...rules, rules, rules. You have my sympathy. Once again, the tail wags the dog!
I don't know about that but the fact that they warranty for ten years means they think their tubes will...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
29 March 2008, 00:23
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,528
Tubing
I second the caution that electrical conduit does not have sufficient wall thickness for your intended purpose. Conduit is designed to exist in a static world protecting wires. The sea, or any...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
20 March 2008, 10:53
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,334
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Forum: RIBnet North America
19 March 2008, 21:32
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,729
Stoo, glad you had a good trip. All of our...
Stoo, glad you had a good trip. All of our shallow coral is cooked but we have the advantage of a cliff all along the North Shore that drops off to over six thousand feet right away. Below about...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
19 March 2008, 21:24
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,472
Weather North Central Atlantic
Man you guys cooked up a good one East of the Maritime Provinces. We've got to be two thousand miles South of where the storm is now and remains stationary but are expected to have 25 foot seas...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
16 March 2008, 13:50
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Replies: 31
Views: 24,674
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Forum: RIBnet North America
08 March 2008, 00:42
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,800
Photo
I looked at the photo and don't recognize what I'm looking at. The other posts relative to the water ballast system are accurate. Some like it, some don't but I can assure you that when laying to...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 March 2008, 22:36
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Beer and Banter
I was planning on attending but Richard Branson wouldn't loan me a jet! One of these days however, I'd like to crash your party!!!
Tomas:cheers:
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Forum: RIBnet North America
28 February 2008, 09:00
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,815
Trip South
Ten days is no time at all. I hope you locate someone colorful to perform your ceremony. My last rites ubhahda correction, last ceremony was conducted by a guy known as the Liquor Vicar as he also...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
27 February 2008, 08:29
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,815
Absolutely beautiful Photos
especially from a couple a thousand miles South of there! I looked at them for a half hour and didn't even need to put on a jacket. :hi:
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
23 February 2008, 23:31
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Replies: 37
Views: 5,678
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Forum: RIBnet North America
18 February 2008, 09:59
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,203
Warning from an Englishman
"The climate of the West Indies is neither favorable to mental energy, nor conducive to moral habits; and more especially, if the monotony of the same pursuits and indulgences be superadded"
Sir...
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Forum: RIBnet North America
18 February 2008, 00:21
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,203
Work?
What's that, we all just pretend and that's why everything is broken here. If it all worked things would speed up to an unacceptable degree and people would be hurt in the chaos that followed. How...
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