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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 08 May 2016, 19:02
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Posted By ribdroid
Hello all We intend popping out and joining you...

Hello all
We intend popping out and joining you at North Stack and trundling to Brickworks for lunch.

Wedding previous evening precludes the early start in getting round to the Straits from...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 September 2014, 12:24
Replies: 4
Views: 949
Posted By ribdroid
Not available in my country either (Chester)....

Not available in my country either (Chester)....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 August 2014, 17:45
Replies: 148
Views: 20,204
Posted By ribdroid
Hi Max, good luck with your Brig. We are in...

Hi Max, good luck with your Brig.

We are in our third season with our 5m Brig and have had a lot of fun with it on Anglesey - near Holyhead on the naughty North coast.

Generally very happy with...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 01 May 2014, 20:28
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Just purchased two pics - really good quality....

Just purchased two pics - really good quality. Nicely composed. Could not possibly take these picture with normal length arms.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 May 2014, 15:50
Replies: 44
Views: 5,448
Posted By ribdroid
Yup, we will take one too.

Yup, we will take one too.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 01 May 2014, 08:21
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Nice video - and we saw ourselves being passed!...

Nice video - and we saw ourselves being passed! Now looking for a camera for our boat..... Thanks for putting it up. It really shows what a great day it was.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 21 April 2014, 20:05
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Oh, it's a little raspberry pi computer with a...

Oh, it's a little raspberry pi computer with a camera then some free software called ImageMagick taking info from a number of sources and plonked on the image taken out of the window.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 21 April 2014, 19:20
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Great to hear so much money was raised from a fun...

Great to hear so much money was raised from a fun day.
Our GPS recorded 83nm but that was from our home beach near Holyhead back to the same spot so 82nm sounds about right.
We used 57L on a 90HP...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 19 April 2014, 19:18
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Great day, battered and bruised we arrived back...

Great day, battered and bruised we arrived back near Holyhead this afternoon.

Great day from glassy smooth to 'little bit frightening' at Point Lynas on the way back.

Hope everybody else made...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 April 2014, 21:04
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
OK , the more the merrier! See you on the beach...

OK , the more the merrier! See you on the beach in the morning. Hope the gin and tonics have worn off by then....
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 April 2014, 19:44
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Launch plans at Sandy Beach (2m from Holyhead) is...

Launch plans at Sandy Beach (2m from Holyhead) is for boats to launch at 8.45am tomorrow. We are going to head anti-clockwise around Anglesey to rendezvous with the main launch in the straits.
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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 April 2014, 07:57
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
OK I found the right button this time. Sorry for...

OK I found the right button this time. Sorry for wasting everybody's time :bang:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 April 2014, 07:29
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Hee Hee. (Too tight to buy a digital certificate...

Hee Hee. (Too tight to buy a digital certificate for the site.)

Rib out of the yard this morning for final fettling before tomorrow.

Can't wait.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 April 2014, 07:21
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
My shorts are going on shortly.... Weather...

My shorts are going on shortly....

Weather pic to whet everybody's appetite taken a few moments ago.

https://abctechnet.com/sandybeach/20140418080002.jpg
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 April 2014, 19:07
Replies: 124
Views: 12,178
Posted By ribdroid
Oh noooooo. Sorry did not know you were flagless....

Oh noooooo. Sorry did not know you were flagless. (And Tim had a car full!....):
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 16 April 2014, 17:20
Replies: 124
Views: 12,178
Posted By ribdroid
Got ours hand delivered this afternoon. What a...

Got ours hand delivered this afternoon. What a great service.

Flag is the dogs whatnots. Thanks Tim
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 07 April 2014, 19:41
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Friday afternoon saw the rib getting wet for the...

Friday afternoon saw the rib getting wet for the first time. Holyhead bay for two hours. Lumpy and cold - then the sun came out. Wash boat, shower, shorts on, G+T on the beach. Hope Easter Cruise...
Forum: RIBase Member Registry 17 November 2013, 19:14
Replies: 0
Views: 4,957
Posted By ribdroid
SophieAnn :: 2012 Brig Eagle 500TC

SophieAnn :: 2012 Brig Eagle 500TC (2013-11-17 14:14:57)
Forum: RIBase Member Registry 17 November 2013, 19:11
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Posted By ribdroid
2010 Eurosport 320

2010 Eurosport 320 (2013-11-17 14:11:10)
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 13 November 2013, 19:03
Replies: 1,293
Views: 159,799
Posted By ribdroid
Will be along from Holyhead - weather permitting.

Will be along from Holyhead - weather permitting.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 May 2013, 19:34
Replies: 32
Views: 4,408
Posted By ribdroid
ALDI sell these marine glasses from time to time...

ALDI sell these marine glasses from time to time for 70 pounds. Really clear, compass display and posh yellow floaty strap. I love mine and have had them for several years.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 26 April 2013, 18:50
Replies: 1,166
Views: 136,981
Posted By ribdroid
News from the bleak north side: - It's bleak.

News from the bleak north side: - It's bleak.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 26 April 2013, 16:22
Replies: 1,166
Views: 136,981
Posted By ribdroid
It is blowing hard in Holyhead Bay at the moment,...

It is blowing hard in Holyhead Bay at the moment, white horses everywhere. Big sigh....
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 24 April 2013, 18:18
Replies: 1,166
Views: 136,981
Posted By ribdroid
Yes, hoping for fair wind at 6am to get off the...

Yes, hoping for fair wind at 6am to get off the beach on Saturday. Took rib up to its summer home on the Island today. Fog there today but Colwyn bay bathes in sunshine. Nuts!
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 22 April 2013, 19:55
Replies: 1,166
Views: 136,981
Posted By ribdroid
Another two possibles

Hello all,

Weather permitting, two ribs from Sandy Beach, Holyhead Bay will be joining the cruise but we will be setting off early a.m. and sailing around to the start and bailing out back at...
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