Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 April 2012, 12:59
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I am unsure as to whether you have actually...
I am unsure as to whether you have actually purchased your new rib, but in the meantime I thought I would comment on the Brig Eagle 645 that the family uses in Rhosneigr, North Wales.
It has been in...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
05 May 2011, 12:19
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,909
Plas Menai - North Wales
We trained at this centre which is excellent and reasonably priced. You can stay there of you want too. They have a selection of boats that you use from small and slow to big and fast, so it gives...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 March 2011, 16:38
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,617
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
10 March 2011, 16:04
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,617
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 December 2010, 17:00
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Replies: 47
Views: 6,515
Search and Rescue helicoptors will be the...
Search and Rescue helicoptors will be the Sikorsky S92s and will be replacing any Sea Kings currently in use. Anything else used by police and ambulance are seperate and are not part of the...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
13 December 2010, 13:24
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Replies: 47
Views: 6,515
Helicopters
They will be using Sikorsky S92s which are an awesome piece of kit - they have been used in Outer Hebrides for some time.
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Forum: Trailers & towing
02 December 2010, 12:23
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Replies: 3
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Recovery of RIB straight from the beach
I have been considering building a trailer that can recover boats straight from the beach for some time. I was inspired after a trip to Jeffreys Bay in South Africa where the big fast fishing boats...
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Forum: RIB gallery
25 November 2010, 11:12
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,596
Avon Adventure
Has Xk59D or Moller actually been on a modern Adventure? My one is beautiful, with good handling, excellent fittings, no gel coat cracking etc etc. I have done my research and cannot find any...
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Forum: RIB gallery
23 November 2010, 11:10
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,596
Moller
Why the negativity towards Avon Adventurer?
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Forum: Other stuff
18 November 2010, 15:30
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,776
Northern Coastal Town Police
I live in a northern local town and I suffered a non boat related burglary and contra to Mr Humber P4 had a great experience (apart from the burglary itself).
On realising I had been burgled I...
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Forum: RIB gallery
12 November 2010, 09:57
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,973
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Sorry - is that new visoe a good or a bad example of retrieval. Looks perfect to me.
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
18 October 2010, 10:13
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Replies: 73
Views: 11,286
Good option if you are flexible
We have a jetski syndicate with 9 members that works brilliantly. We have a good sinking fund that will be able to replace it every four years. I love the members that pay their monthly dues and...
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Forum: Electrics and electronics
16 September 2010, 16:03
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,214
Navionics on an iPad - Beware
This is an awesome piece of kit which knocks the spots off any small to medium sized chartplotter.
I used it happily up and down the coast and was impressed with how it managed to track me when I...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
15 September 2010, 13:42
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Replies: 44
Views: 5,487
Health ahd Safety - I LOVE it!
We all are happy to slate H+S legislation, but it is there for a good reason :
1) Imagine falling overboard with waterproofs and wellies on with no life jacket. There is a high chance of drowning....
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Forum: Engines & props
13 September 2010, 16:32
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,114
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
08 September 2010, 15:39
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,756
Slipways around Preston
Hi.
Preston 'slipway' is at Preston Marina which has no slipway, you have to be hoisted in which costs best part of £60. Tide effects you alot so you can only get out of Preston Marina 1.5 hours...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 September 2010, 12:15
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,390
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
01 September 2010, 11:00
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,920
Plas Menai - North Wales
I know that this is a bit of a drive for you but this is an excellent place to do level 2. It is government funded so is cheaper than most other places, as is the acommodation. We did our course...
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises
19 August 2010, 14:47
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,635
Round Anglesey - Bank Holiday Weekend
I am considering doing this is if the weather is nice. May have some friends in skiboats and a jetski or two.
We would be starting off from Rhosneigr.
If you are interested or have any...
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