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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 20 April 2024, 13:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,418
Posted By lakelandterrier
Looks like I won't make this one.....that...

Looks like I won't make this one.....that weekend is the transfer date of a large operation I'm heavily involved in - will need to be on site for the first few days up north :(
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 28 March 2024, 15:37
Replies: 8
Views: 1,418
Posted By lakelandterrier
Hi Andy, I'll aim to join from Brixham, for...

Hi Andy,

I'll aim to join from Brixham, for at least 1 day - either join the hunt on Sat, with departing home, after Noss Mayo, or may will run down to meet on the way into Salcombe / Dartmouth...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 24 March 2024, 14:39
Replies: 1
Views: 374
Posted By lakelandterrier
I have a Tetradock, but don't have it insured. ...

I have a Tetradock, but don't have it insured.
LT
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 31 December 2023, 10:09
Replies: 3
Views: 776
Posted By lakelandterrier
Hi Steve, Trust you are well Great idea...

Hi Steve,

Trust you are well
Great idea and good luck with the run.

would love to join weather permitting but:
1) Lunasea is still on the dock at Brixham - haven't had time / the weather to...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 25 December 2023, 16:58
Replies: 3
Views: 572
Posted By lakelandterrier
Ribbing Christmas Presents

Merry Christmas all,

So what useful or other Ribbing Christmas presents did people receive?

Mine were:
2024 Reeds Channel Almanac - replacing my rather aged 2012 edition :eek:
New Gill...
Forum: Other stuff 25 December 2023, 07:32
Replies: 15
Views: 959
Posted By lakelandterrier
Festive seasons greetings to all Ribnetters and...

Festive seasons greetings to all Ribnetters and their families.

Here's hoping next year will be better for both weather and time on the water and I get to met up with both old and new ribbing...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 August 2023, 16:23
Replies: 26
Views: 1,609
Posted By lakelandterrier
No thing wrong with sleeping on a boat - as long...

No thing wrong with sleeping on a boat - as long as it's designed for that - spent much of my youth in the pointy end of small yachts in sleeping bag surrounded by the sails with the gentle motion...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 06 August 2023, 16:17
Replies: 9
Views: 802
Posted By lakelandterrier
I don't understand where you are coming from. Why...

I don't understand where you are coming from. Why not?

It's a legal requirement to display a number-plate on a trailer to make the driver accountable. If it's OK not to have a number plate, is it...
Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 16 July 2023, 11:59
Replies: 18
Views: 824
Posted By lakelandterrier
I'd try to leave the fuel tank empty - fill up ...

I'd try to leave the fuel tank empty - fill up en-route or once you get to Cornwall.
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 15 July 2023, 13:08
Replies: 1
Views: 491
Posted By lakelandterrier
Hi, I've done the trips a few times, in a 5.3m,...

Hi,
I've done the trips a few times, in a 5.3m, but personally I'd wouldn't set out to do it in those winds / seas. I'd wait for a calm day especially if this is your first time and your longest...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 09 July 2023, 11:26
Replies: 17
Views: 729
Posted By lakelandterrier
Thanks John👍

Thanks John👍
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 08 July 2023, 15:09
Replies: 17
Views: 729
Posted By lakelandterrier
Same here on Windows 11 both Chrome and Edge ...

Same here on Windows 11 both Chrome and Edge Very annoying. Disrupts use of site.
How do we get rid? I've been through all the privacy settings and turned off everything I could - no effect.
Not...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 21 June 2023, 14:35
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By lakelandterrier
In summer Crocs or trekking sandals with covered...

In summer Crocs or trekking sandals with covered toe.
If cold / wet ankle boots.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 June 2023, 11:08
Replies: 1
Views: 342
Posted By lakelandterrier
RC585 Circumnavigates The World

An amazing achievement as the RC585 "Lunasea" crewed by 2 intrepid Ribsters set of on an epic voyage from Brixham, Devon, UK on Saturday on a mission to circumnavigate The World.

After...
Forum: Commercial operators 12 June 2023, 21:26
Replies: 29
Views: 2,475
Posted By lakelandterrier
If the purpose is to give your CCF naval cadets...

If the purpose is to give your CCF naval cadets some time on the water, then is this not something your host naval unit can provide? I know CCFs that had their "own" - Navy provided boats -or had...
Forum: Commercial operators 12 June 2023, 16:53
Replies: 29
Views: 2,475
Posted By lakelandterrier
If the purpose is to give your CCF naval cadets...

If the purpose is to give your CCF naval cadets some time on the water, then is this not something your host naval unit can provide? I know CCFs that had their "own" - Navy provided boats -or had...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 June 2023, 10:07
Replies: 3
Views: 526
Posted By lakelandterrier
The reality is most people don't like change, ...

The reality is most people don't like change, even if it's for a good reason. If RNLI data show that there's very little need for a station in place X as there are very few shouts, of a different...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 May 2023, 14:43
Replies: 11
Views: 712
Posted By lakelandterrier
Hi Scambler, Personally I remove the cover...

Hi Scambler,

Personally I remove the cover before I tow any distance, I know it should not get loose / blow off, but it's one less thing to worry about.

I don't think you need a keel-guard for...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 May 2023, 09:21
Replies: 11
Views: 712
Posted By lakelandterrier
My trailer is an RR2B55HRC 2016. Transom...

My trailer is an RR2B55HRC 2016.

Transom aligns with the rear rollers very closely.
Axles are Knott.
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 May 2023, 20:50
Replies: 11
Views: 712
Posted By lakelandterrier
I'm sure that RC will not be delivering boats ...

I'm sure that RC will not be delivering boats on trailers that are not legal for weight so if they use that trailer to deliver you boat it will be legal.
Just check the plate and consider what ...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 13 May 2023, 16:36
Replies: 11
Views: 712
Posted By lakelandterrier
Hi, All depends on exact fitout -base hull is...

Hi,
All depends on exact fitout -base hull is 580Kg, DF140 191Kg then console, and seat pods A-Frame c. 100KG?
I work on bare boat 900Kg than add 250Kg to be safe - for anchor & chain, ...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 16 April 2023, 15:50
Replies: 44
Views: 3,380
Posted By lakelandterrier
Still working out which days 2vI can do -...

Still working out which days 2vI can do - assuming I'll be afloat by then - awaiting a job to to done on engine, :bang:
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 08 April 2023, 09:20
Replies: 24
Views: 2,751
Posted By lakelandterrier
I know Dartside well, used to keep my 4.0 Avon...

I know Dartside well, used to keep my 4.0 Avon there...

It is a shallow slip. As others have said the challenge is pulling her out and up the slip on recovery - maybe after a long day on the...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 05 March 2023, 11:17
Replies: 37
Views: 2,510
Posted By lakelandterrier
I think it all depends whether you enjoy the sort...

I think it all depends whether you enjoy the sort of work involved in a project, or want to learn the skills in the building / electrics / engineering to do this.

I think boat projects are as...
Forum: Other stuff 18 February 2023, 09:27
Replies: 6
Views: 1,008
Posted By lakelandterrier
That's quite impressive in its way:eek: ...

That's quite impressive in its way:eek:

wonder how he managed to do that.

Trust no-one was seriously hurt - if not they were lucky.

Will there be an MAIB report? always interesting...
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