Forum: RIBs & ribbing
02 September 2022, 00:10
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,681
Not logged in for some time, so I am several...
Not logged in for some time, so I am several months behind on this sad news. I thought it appropriate however to pay my respects here. Stu was a larger than life character, I first met when he joined...
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Forum: Other stuff
20 October 2015, 11:28
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Replies: 0
Views: 769
Dodger Reilly - Race 4 Dodger
Not very RIB related but I would like to spread the word, Please help;
Dodger Reilly is two years old and suffers from medulloblastoma cancer. He has already had several procedures including a...
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Forum: Commercial operators
02 June 2015, 22:26
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,313
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Forum: Commercial operators
02 June 2015, 19:18
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,313
Manual Ljs
Some strong opinions here!
Clearly if you were unconscious when you fell over board then an auto LJ would be preferable to manual. However if i risk assess based on facts from my own experience
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Forum: Commercial operators
04 April 2015, 19:25
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,303
Commercial certificates
Commercially Endorsed Powerboat Level 2 (https://www.stormforce.biz/Products/2/RYA-Powerboat-Level-2.html) for upto 3 miles from nominated departure point by daylight and in favourable weather.
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Forum: Commercial operators
02 April 2015, 13:27
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,031
Fleet manager / Bosun Required
New position.
Info is at Fleet Manager & Bosun | Stormforce Coaching | RYA, MCA & STCW Training, Charter & Racing For Sail, Power & Superyacht...
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Forum: Commercial operators
31 March 2015, 21:34
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,155
Senior Instructor Required
Bit rag and stick for this community but always worth spreading the good word...
We are now recruiting a full time permanent Yachtmaster Instructor (sail) to join the team.
The position will...
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Forum: Commercial operators
15 March 2015, 18:41
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,500
Workboat
The workboat code and its predecessor, the brown code both allow a work boat to carry up to 12 passengers plus their crew as well as cargo.
You will need to check the existing coding certificate...
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Forum: Commercial operators
11 March 2015, 11:51
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,265
Lead Powerboat Skipper Required
We are recruiting for a seasonal position. The ideal candidate would run powerboat experiences 3 days a week and teach keel boating, PWC or power boating 2 days a week, however we will consider...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 February 2015, 05:54
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,433
Free powerboat level 2 course this weekend
FREE POWERBOAT LEVEL 2 COURSE THIS WEEKEND
Yes, thats right we are giving away one free place on this weekend's RYA Powerboat Level 2 course. There are no strings attached, there are no catches. ...
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Forum: Commercial operators
17 November 2014, 19:53
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,595
HI Ian
The RYA list is intended for all...
HI Ian
The RYA list is intended for all centres globally. Separately a UK flagged vessel would also have to comply with MCA coding. At an RYA centre inspection the inspector will ask to see an in...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 November 2014, 21:12
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,399
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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs
04 November 2014, 19:48
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Replies: 33
Views: 7,815
Leonard
We taught a few RYA Level 2 courses...
Leonard
We taught a few RYA Level 2 courses on these boats back in 2008 and 2009.
From memory they were pretty light, had good fuel consumption and were pretty exciting.
Have fun with it.
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Forum: Bits and pieces
18 October 2014, 19:14
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,175
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Forum: Other stuff
12 October 2014, 23:21
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,968
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
12 October 2014, 07:48
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,161
Hi Tim
The RYA Powerboat Tender Operator...
Hi Tim
The RYA Powerboat Tender Operator course can be taught using the same boat that RYA Powerboat Advanced Centres already use for advanced training (i.e. coded for night use, planing speed, at...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
09 October 2014, 15:02
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,161
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
09 October 2014, 06:35
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,161
Powerboat Tender Operator Course
Hi Nos. Yes, we have put together some scenarios for discussion during the course. In particular dealing with drunken guests wanting to drive, refusing to sit down etc.
We think that those already...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
06 October 2014, 23:14
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,191
I dont think you can insure and expect to get a...
I dont think you can insure and expect to get a pay out for more than the boat is worth. If you over insure and claim you will not get the inflated value you will get what the loss adjuster values...
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Forum: Other stuff
21 September 2014, 03:11
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,863
Not an all together fair question- as its not a...
Not an all together fair question- as its not a port hand mark. It's a light vessel. Hence the anchor ball and the fact it has a white anchor light at night, although I suspect it was supposed to be...
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Forum: Engines & props
07 September 2014, 07:13
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Replies: 3
Views: 6,600
Mercury / Mariner
https://www.mercury-marine.eu/cache/Documents/Mercury/SeaPro%2015/0/en-GB/DocumentFull.pdf
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Forum: Other stuff
20 July 2014, 09:12
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,116
I agree, keeping teaching true to life has...
I agree, keeping teaching true to life has immense value. There are of course skills we teach candidates to use that we would like them to adapt to different situations. The pilotage skills talked...
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Forum: Other stuff
18 July 2014, 10:41
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,116
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Forum: Other stuff
17 July 2014, 23:02
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,116
I echo most of Hamster's comments.
At this...
I echo most of Hamster's comments.
At this level i would avoid time/speed/distance. We are really looking for something more accurate. This is invariably driving along one position line (depth...
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Forum: RIBs & ribbing
11 July 2014, 19:49
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Replies: 35
Views: 4,528
If you think the boat might be for you, fire me...
If you think the boat might be for you, fire me over your thoughts/questions about engine size and anything else by email and i will tell you what I can. If it still sounds suitable then let me know...
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