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Forum: RIB gallery 02 February 2016, 15:44
Replies: 14
Views: 2,679
Posted By Mike C
What I like is the fact that the further back...

What I like is the fact that the further back people are sitting, the happier they look!
Forum: RIB gallery 14 June 2013, 13:31
Replies: 5
Views: 1,931
Posted By Mike C
Are you sure this wasn't when you were going too...

Are you sure this wasn't when you were going too fast back to Southampton dry stack and couldn't stop? It's amazing how far a boat will jump!

Mike :-)
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 02 March 2013, 20:56
Replies: 101
Views: 12,957
Posted By Mike C
Yep, super day. Back home now and even my feet...

Yep, super day. Back home now and even my feet have stopped being cold!

Thanks for the ride, Andre.

I'll dust my own boat off later in the season.

Mike
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 30 August 2012, 14:24
Replies: 52
Views: 10,409
Posted By Mike C
I used these people last year. Rented their...

I used these people last year. Rented their Cobra.
Great couple very helpful. Great time top

https://www.ionian-seafaris.com/Ionian_Seafaris_2012/Welcome.html

Mike C
Forum: RIB gallery 17 October 2011, 15:32
Replies: 7
Views: 1,984
Posted By Mike C
Hi Andre.... Fancy making me go all the way...

Hi Andre....

Fancy making me go all the way to the BVI with you! It was hard but someone had to do it! :angel:

Thought I'd add a couple......

Mike C
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 July 2011, 23:16
Replies: 48
Views: 6,798
Posted By Mike C
Well, after reading this thread, Andre and I,...

Well, after reading this thread, Andre and I, (and respective Mrs's) are off to Dartmouth in a couple of weeks time. I'm intending to launch at Blackness.

Woot, I just did a virtual drive in...
Forum: RIB gallery 15 July 2011, 22:21
Replies: 19
Views: 3,558
Posted By Mike C
Decisions, decisions.... Something lighter,...

Decisions, decisions....

Something lighter, (in colour) :speedboat: (In case you want to take it to Greece!)
Something bigger, (in length) :bolt: (So the weather won't win) :truce:
Something...
Forum: RIB gallery 12 July 2011, 11:58
Replies: 9
Views: 2,707
Posted By Mike C
Yes, the prop came back as I took it out. ...

Yes, the prop came back as I took it out.
Just as well really as this one was expensive steel, unlike the ally one we redesigned in the BVI. :whistling:

The beer was a small one... She...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 July 2011, 16:00
Replies: 9
Views: 2,707
Posted By Mike C
Must have been the same bar we had lunch at. ...

Must have been the same bar we had lunch at. This is my dear lady wife taking sustenance. You can just see our Cobra sticking out between the two stern to yachts. Being a RIB with a vulnerable...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 July 2011, 13:21
Replies: 9
Views: 2,707
Posted By Mike C
We stayed in Fiscardo and there were loads of...

We stayed in Fiscardo and there were loads of huge Gin Palaces. I did make the comment when looking at one of the boats, that it looked just like my boat...... except I was referring to the RIB...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 July 2011, 12:58
Replies: 9
Views: 2,707
Posted By Mike C
Its a great place to RIB. We hired a 7.55...

Its a great place to RIB.

We hired a 7.55 mtr Cobra from Ionian Seafaries (https://www.ionian-seafaris.com/)

Wayne and his wife Alie run it. Great couple, very helpful.
We had the Cobra for...
Forum: RIB gallery 05 July 2011, 12:32
Replies: 9
Views: 2,707
Posted By Mike C
Revenger Rib in Kefalonia

Seen in Assos, Kefalonia, Greece a couple of weeks ago, (late June).

Didn't notice the red ensign till I got back home.

Is it yours?

Mike C
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 10 May 2011, 08:03
Replies: 20
Views: 4,345
Posted By Mike C
Good stuff, Andre.... Could you also arrange a...

Good stuff, Andre.... Could you also arrange a hostess to come round with coffee. The in-flight service was lousy!

Incidentally, for those who don’t believe how windy it was, take a look at your...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 08 May 2011, 23:02
Replies: 20
Views: 4,345
Posted By Mike C
Three Men in a Boat, (with apologies to Jerome K Jerome)

If someone had told me, even 10 years ago that I would be speeding across the cold waters of a polish lake, dressed in a survival suit and wearing a black balaclava looking like a cross between a...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 06 December 2009, 08:26
Replies: 205
Views: 30,414
Posted By Mike C
Ahhhhhhhh. Bad was it? :sick: Mike

Ahhhhhhhh. Bad was it? :sick:

Mike
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 05 December 2009, 20:29
Replies: 205
Views: 30,414
Posted By Mike C
Just to say, a great day out! :thumbs: Nice...

Just to say, a great day out! :thumbs:

Nice to meet everyone.... and thanks to Andre for the lift!

Lucky with the weather weren't we?!

Mike C
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 04 December 2009, 17:07
Replies: 205
Views: 30,414
Posted By Mike C
I thought the time had been brought forward? ...

I thought the time had been brought forward?

If we don't get to the Folly till 1PM, it will be 1:30 before we all get ashore and getting on for 2:00 before we eat.

Some people need to leave...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 24 November 2009, 20:07
Replies: 205
Views: 30,414
Posted By Mike C
Hi Chris................. Only just become...

Hi Chris.................

Only just become aware of this, (on the ball as usual!).

Two more places if I may please,... Mike C and Sheila C.
I'll be hitching a lift on Andre's Super Tanker...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 October 2009, 09:12
Replies: 61
Views: 9,565
Posted By Mike C
Hi. Nice buy with all that spec. Just...

Hi.

Nice buy with all that spec.

Just one thought. Are you sure it’s an Ocean Pro? Only from the photos it doesn't seem to have a fully 'turned up nose'. It may well be just the angle they...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 July 2009, 06:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,853
Posted By Mike C
Good stuff.... Just thought I'd mention it! ...

Good stuff.... Just thought I'd mention it!

Have fun, =)

Mike c
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 July 2009, 15:37
Replies: 9
Views: 1,853
Posted By Mike C
Did you order a BW Licence as well? They fine...

Did you order a BW Licence as well? They fine you otherwise! :eek:

The Windlass is the only 'big' thing. The BW key is just an ordinary Yale type key.... The Handcuff or Anti-Vandal Key is just...
Forum: RIB gallery 01 July 2009, 17:59
Replies: 2
Views: 1,998
Posted By Mike C
You're just trying to outdo my sighting 6-8...

You're just trying to outdo my sighting 6-8 aren't you Codprawn?

Interesting though!

Mike C
Forum: RIB gallery 01 July 2009, 16:33
Replies: 5
Views: 1,626
Posted By Mike C
For those keen to know, a nice lady called Gemma...

For those keen to know, a nice lady called Gemma at the Seawatch Foundation ( https://www.seawatchfoundation.org.uk/ )has identified the dolphins we saw.

They are the common Short Beaked Dolphin.
...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 01 July 2009, 06:33
Replies: 271
Views: 40,325
Posted By Mike C
Many thanks for all the comments on fuel...

Many thanks for all the comments on fuel used......

Looks like it really is more down to speed than anything.

Lots of food for thought I think.

Incidentally, correction on my Litres per hour...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 30 June 2009, 18:37
Replies: 271
Views: 40,325
Posted By Mike C
Thanks for that Malthouse. I think I'm really...

Thanks for that Malthouse. I think I'm really just trying to see whether there is much advantage to diesel now, (in the EC at least).

I know, it’s easier to get... it doesn't blow up.... but an...
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