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Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 05 November 2015, 18:34
Replies: 26
Views: 6,277
Posted By Anchorhandler
Currently on my 10th year living and boating full...

Currently on my 10th year living and boating full time in NW France....
During that time, have owned 5 boats, all UK SSR registered, all flying the red duster.
These boats have been...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 29 September 2015, 19:16
Replies: 35
Views: 4,979
Posted By Anchorhandler
Such a shame that the majority of replies seem to...

Such a shame that the majority of replies seem to suggest not taking any action (bar a radio message to QHM) .
Of particular disappointment is the attitude of the (professional?) skipper giving...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 28 September 2015, 20:32
Replies: 35
Views: 4,979
Posted By Anchorhandler
If it was a sailboat then there's a very good...

If it was a sailboat then there's a very good chance he would of had a much deeper draught than you.
If it was still upright and you had 1.2m showing (assuming your transducer is mounted on the...
Forum: Other stuff 23 September 2015, 05:56
Replies: 56
Views: 6,779
Posted By Anchorhandler
Made me chuckle... Simon

Made me chuckle...

Simon
Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 08 September 2015, 04:28
Replies: 5
Views: 929
Posted By Anchorhandler
Salut Alex Genial ton semi rigide et chapeau...

Salut Alex

Genial ton semi rigide et chapeau pour la renovation, c'est du taf mais c'est du beau travail....
Je ne suis pas loin de toi et a effectue un renov similaire il y a qq annes...
Voi...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 07 September 2015, 11:06
Replies: 4
Views: 1,121
Posted By Anchorhandler
I'm probably going to fit one of these shortly......

I'm probably going to fit one of these shortly...
Very good quality being MB Quart and very compact....

https://mbquart.com/nautic-gmr1/

Simon
Forum: RIB gallery 29 August 2015, 11:25
Replies: 6
Views: 1,692
Posted By Anchorhandler
Yep, I can vouch for that.... after spending...

Yep, I can vouch for that.... after spending many a year working out of Peterhead I now understand why the prison on the Hill only needs minimal security... Think the inmates feel safer inside!! ...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 22 August 2015, 19:51
Replies: 171
Views: 28,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Hi It may very well have been that the cop...

Hi

It may very well have been that the cop was already in the bar listening into the argument...

The point I was making is that, since all the mods have been "modding" for some time now they...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 22 August 2015, 18:32
Replies: 68
Views: 10,152
Posted By Anchorhandler
Yep, it's like owning a more socially acceptable...

Yep, it's like owning a more socially acceptable and politically correct version of a jet-ski!! All the fun without the fear of picking up an ASBO! Lol

Love mine but am also considering the...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 22 August 2015, 13:57
Replies: 171
Views: 28,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
wiLlfish...

wiLlfish (https://www.rib.net/forum/members/willfish-8454.html) !!! :thumbs:

Thnk the "pub" needs to be re-named

"The wiLfish's head" maybe?? :lol:

Simon
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 22 August 2015, 13:20
Replies: 171
Views: 28,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Hi John Sorry for not replying sooner,...

Hi John

Sorry for not replying sooner, I've been traveling/working recently and not had many opportunities to reply using a proper PC having only my phone as an option.
I hate typing...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 18 August 2015, 15:50
Replies: 171
Views: 28,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Anyway I'm off to drag the boat back into the...

Anyway I'm off to drag the boat back into the workshop, I'm away to work tomorrow for a few weeks just when it seems the weather is improving.... Typical!! and anyway, all this talk of pubs has...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 18 August 2015, 15:44
Replies: 171
Views: 28,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Haha... Yeah but in all fairness in this case, ...

Haha... Yeah but in all fairness in this case, the Landlord DID ask for suggestions did he not?
But I do agree that there are ways to get a point across and simply logging on to have a whinge...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 18 August 2015, 15:01
Replies: 171
Views: 28,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Yeah I know what your saying PD, but if that...

Yeah I know what your saying PD, but if that same pub was repeatedly losing customers (who as a whole, were all whinging about the stale taste to the beer) then maybe the landlord might want to look...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 18 August 2015, 14:25
Replies: 171
Views: 28,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Here's a simple one for you...create a maximum...

Here's a simple one for you...create a maximum term that a moderator can serve in that position and limit it to say 2 years max.
Consider also putting the election of moderators to a public vote and...
Forum: Electrics and electronics 25 July 2015, 07:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,353
Posted By Anchorhandler
Not as uncommon as you might think... One of...

Not as uncommon as you might think...
One of our vessels is fitted with 4x forward facing 100w led floodlights. Two of the floodlights are withing a couple meters of one of the vhf antennas and the...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 14 April 2015, 08:33
Replies: 63
Views: 18,956
Posted By Anchorhandler
DOH!!!!..... Just noticed I'm out of bog-roll! ...

DOH!!!!..... Just noticed I'm out of bog-roll! That'l teach me!

Simon
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 13 April 2015, 18:54
Replies: 63
Views: 18,956
Posted By Anchorhandler
That would be the small minority ( out of what...

That would be the small minority ( out of what seems to be an ever decreasing majority) that were regularly posting/replying making it interesting for hundreds of others to join and participate in...
Forum: Other stuff 03 April 2015, 12:23
Replies: 10
Views: 3,407
Posted By Anchorhandler
Corrected for you Willk.... Hmm... North...

Corrected for you Willk....

Hmm... North Atlantic, winter time, upturned sailboats not exactly known for their rain water retention abilities.....66 days????? I think not.

Simon

Sent...
Forum: About RIBnet | Site Help & Announcements 19 March 2015, 08:51
Replies: 89
Views: 13,008
Posted By Anchorhandler
Flying the flag for RIBnet

Haahaa.... Flying the flag for Rib.net once again!!

Poor Ian was merely passing on information and expressing an opinion based on knowledge he acquired by ACTUALLY attending the meeting with the...
Forum: Trailers & towing 28 February 2015, 08:31
Replies: 21
Views: 4,172
Posted By Anchorhandler
Sadly this is the way things are going with many...

Sadly this is the way things are going with many manufacturers.... Its all spin, spin and more marketing spin.

They try to entice potential buyers into believing that because of the (calculated)...
Forum: Engines & props 24 February 2015, 06:28
Replies: 46
Views: 9,070
Posted By Anchorhandler
Probably an aircraft engine derivative... ...

Probably an aircraft engine derivative...
Lightweight OP engines have been around for quite some time and have been used in small aircraft since WW2..... ( not to mention a myriad of other...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 February 2015, 18:32
Replies: 28
Views: 4,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Always meant to ask why there were three U...

Always meant to ask why there were three U section braces on the stbd side?.... Never the less, it was a lovely, well built bit of kit!

Hope your well...

Simon

Sent from my Experia Ultra...
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 23 February 2015, 16:09
Replies: 28
Views: 4,703
Posted By Anchorhandler
Looks vaguely familiar! ;-) Simon ...

Looks vaguely familiar! ;-)

Simon

Sent from my Experia Ultra europallet using Rib.net
Forum: RIBs & ribbing 20 February 2015, 08:24
Replies: 11
Views: 2,011
Posted By Anchorhandler
The idea has been around on a commercial scale...

The idea has been around on a commercial scale for 20+ years now....
If you've ever ridden on one of these vomit-comet's then you've experienced the very concept. :-)

Simon


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