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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 04 January 2020, 09:52
Replies: 100
Views: 7,699
Posted By andyjcox1
I’ll be coming from Poole with 3 people on board....

I’ll be coming from Poole with 3 people on board.

Chris/Superfly - are you still planning on leaving at 11am and if so fancy going over together?

Looking forward to it.

Andy
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 30 December 2019, 08:33
Replies: 100
Views: 7,699
Posted By andyjcox1
Are ex ribbers allowed, thinking about a run out...

Are ex ribbers allowed, thinking about a run out from Poole.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 October 2018, 08:20
Replies: 60
Views: 5,576
Posted By andyjcox1
This thread raises some interesting points. My...

This thread raises some interesting points. My thoughts below are not addressing what anyone has done/not done but my impartial thoughts and ramblings.

In my mind, the key is the definition of a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 September 2018, 12:25
Replies: 8
Views: 1,509
Posted By andyjcox1
Hi, I went through a similar decision process a...

Hi, I went through a similar decision process a few years back. I ended up with a ribeye 600 with a 115 yam on the back. It did everything I needed, including everything you mention. However, I would...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 November 2017, 17:30
Replies: 13
Views: 4,208
Posted By andyjcox1
The ‘slip’ in Hamworthy is free, but is...

The ‘slip’ in Hamworthy is free, but is restricted in width and height by a barrier. Ok for a standard car but anything bigger won’t get through. You can usually park on the street but not always....
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 November 2017, 09:56
Replies: 29
Views: 6,307
Posted By andyjcox1
I would also suggest carrying a thick tow line to...

I would also suggest carrying a thick tow line to ready to go.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 February 2017, 08:50
Replies: 41
Views: 9,869
Posted By andyjcox1
I am in Poole and had a ribeye 6m and used it for...

I am in Poole and had a ribeye 6m and used it for the same purpose as you plan to. I have only good things to say about it, but I would say it was just abit too small for family days out with kids. ...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 December 2016, 15:46
Replies: 27
Views: 4,063
Posted By andyjcox1
Ideally you want two different boats, one big one...

Ideally you want two different boats, one big one for the Thames and a small shallow draft for flood rescue etc. If you really want to do both with the same boat, I would look at jet drives rather...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 December 2016, 14:25
Replies: 9
Views: 1,571
Posted By andyjcox1
I have kept a rib in over winter on a pontoon...

I have kept a rib in over winter on a pontoon berth. As long as you do all the normal things you would if you kept it in the water during summer, the only problem I had was the batteries would go...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 07 October 2016, 18:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,360
Posted By andyjcox1
I had a seaswan all over cover in my 6m rib and...

I had a seaswan all over cover in my 6m rib and it was very good quality.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 July 2016, 19:56
Replies: 6
Views: 1,084
Posted By andyjcox1
Change of plan, I am going sailing unexpectedly....

Change of plan, I am going sailing unexpectedly. Thanks for the replies and enjoy the spectacle.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 01 July 2016, 09:08
Replies: 6
Views: 1,084
Posted By andyjcox1
Thanks for the Info, i think I will anchor up in...

Thanks for the Info, i think I will anchor up in alum bay if not too windy.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 June 2016, 13:42
Replies: 6
Views: 1,084
Posted By andyjcox1
Round the island race

I was thinking of taking my rib to watch the sailing boats go around the iow on Saturday morning.

Has anyone been or can recommend a good vantage point?

I was thinking of between cowes and...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 29 March 2016, 12:03
Replies: 9
Views: 1,484
Posted By andyjcox1
I could be up for this but would join you as you...

I could be up for this but would join you as you go past Poole. Will confirm nearer the time.
Forum: Engines & props 22 March 2016, 16:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,240
Posted By andyjcox1
Hi, I used them recently for my Yamaha 115,...

Hi,

I used them recently for my Yamaha 115, it wasn't a service but they did a good job, easy and professional to deal with and I will be using them again despite not being the cheapest.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 09 March 2016, 11:09
Replies: 9
Views: 3,050
Posted By andyjcox1
It is a lot and there are certainly cheaper...

It is a lot and there are certainly cheaper people around but I can recommend the guys at golden arrow in Poole. They have worked on my boat. I have gone with cheaper before but you do get what you...
Forum: RIBnet Europe 26 February 2016, 13:52
Replies: 15
Views: 7,853
Posted By andyjcox1
I also have an A600 and have experienced a storm...

I also have an A600 and have experienced a storm force 9 in an 8 meter commercial RIB and a Force 5/6 channel crossing in mine. The 8m showed me how safe these type of boats can be and the crossing...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 19 November 2015, 10:08
Replies: 10
Views: 3,035
Posted By andyjcox1
Thanks for all the great replies, The...

Thanks for all the great replies,

The petrol vs. diesel debate pretty much confirmed what I was thinking. Doable in a petrol but easier in a diesel. The question is can I afford the extra boat...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 16 November 2015, 15:53
Replies: 10
Views: 3,035
Posted By andyjcox1
Round Britain/ amazing boaty ideas

Hi all,

A dark miserable Monday afternoon at work and a need to do stupid fun stuff is a dangerous combination.....

Next year I am hoping to pre empt my midlife crisis at turning 40 and plan a...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 October 2015, 10:29
Replies: 22
Views: 3,703
Posted By andyjcox1
I bet it has a bathing platform that lowers into...

I bet it has a bathing platform that lowers into the water.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 October 2015, 13:00
Replies: 22
Views: 3,703
Posted By andyjcox1
What spoils it for me is the fact I am looking at...

What spoils it for me is the fact I am looking at the photo, not in the photo.

Is it also the fact that the boarding ladder has been left extended and does not reach the pontoon.? Maybe it is...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 16 October 2015, 15:32
Replies: 4
Views: 1,824
Posted By andyjcox1
Thanks Trev, I was thinking along the same lines....

Thanks Trev, I was thinking along the same lines. Hopefully the weather will hold for the Guersey trip but if not I think we will head to Brighton and back stopping in at beaulieu and Chichester...
Forum: Engines & props 14 October 2015, 14:00
Replies: 9
Views: 2,155
Posted By andyjcox1
Stupid question, can these also be used in 4...

Stupid question, can these also be used in 4 strokes. I am after an injector/ fuel cleaner having just had it all professionally cleaned, I want to keep it that way.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 14 October 2015, 10:20
Replies: 4
Views: 1,824
Posted By andyjcox1
Thanks Paulbrown22, will take a look at...

Thanks Paulbrown22, will take a look at Chichester harbour.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 13 October 2015, 19:26
Replies: 4
Views: 1,824
Posted By andyjcox1
Eastern Solent

Hi, on Sunday I am hopefully heading to Guernsey, coming back to Lymington on Tuesday however I am looking for some options for a plan B if the weather doesn't play ball.

I am familiar with...
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