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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 24 October 2013, 14:28
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Posted By Pikey Dave
Better pack your flak jacket & flameproof undies...

Better pack your flak jacket & flameproof undies then:P
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 19 October 2013, 10:06
Replies: 483
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Posted By Pikey Dave
You get to like it after a while;) See rule #4

You get to like it after a while;) See rule #4
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 18 October 2013, 12:05
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Or one of these...

Or one of these (https://www.othree.co.uk/products/accessories-17/standard-p-valve-79.aspx):thumbs:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 16 October 2013, 10:02
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
+1, IMHO the best I could get from a compass on a...

+1, IMHO the best I could get from a compass on a RIB in those conditions , is that I'm heading generally in the right direction.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 14 October 2013, 13:05
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
I believe the Ribnet Jury is only called in cases...

I believe the Ribnet Jury is only called in cases where people are observed not wearing lifejackets or killcords on flat calm sunny days whilst at anchor in sheltered waters. Crossing the channel in...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 13 October 2013, 21:19
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Epic trip folks. Well done to everyone, at least...

Epic trip folks. Well done to everyone, at least nobody died:thumbs: In all honesty we would have bottled it & not travelled down based on the forecast. I'm glad "La Pizza & Eldorado" came up trumps....
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 11 October 2013, 22:21
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Well done, a spot of top quality "character...

Well done, a spot of top quality "character building" if you can face that, the world's your lobster:thumbs:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 10 October 2013, 21:39
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Good luck fellas & fellasses, take care & have a...

Good luck fellas & fellasses, take care & have a good trip. Remember a coward lives to fight another day:cool:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 05 October 2013, 09:45
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Not another repo job:whistling:

Not another repo job:whistling:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 01 October 2013, 11:19
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Just plan to arrive around lunch time, you'll be...

Just plan to arrive around lunch time, you'll be fine:rolleyes:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 01 October 2013, 09:11
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
[QUOTE=Maximus;572793] This is turning out...

[QUOTE=Maximus;572793]

This is turning out to be a cracker, good luck all of you & fair winds:thumbs: I wish we were coming along, but alas we have a prior:rolleyes:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 24 September 2013, 09:57
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
You don't need an ICC for France, doesn't hurt to...

You don't need an ICC for France, doesn't hurt to have it, but it's not a legal requirement.

RYA members get a 20% discount at Chantereyne Marina on production of a valid membership card.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 06 September 2013, 12:32
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
This is the place (https://leldo.fr/leldorado.php)

This is the place (https://leldo.fr/leldorado.php)
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 06 September 2013, 07:37
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Nope:( There used to be a Majestic wine warehouse...

Nope:( There used to be a Majestic wine warehouse in the Carrefour hypermarket by the harbour, you could buy good Aussie & South African wines there at French prices, but it closed a year or two...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 04 September 2013, 17:31
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
La Pizza...

La Pizza (https://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g187183-d1931062-Reviews-La_Pizza_Caligny-Cherbourg_Octeville_Manche_Basse_Normandie_Normandy.html) in Cherbourg is very good, apart from...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 29 August 2013, 21:52
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
You could look at Grandcamp-Maisy, which is also...

You could look at Grandcamp-Maisy, which is also locked in & has a good size marina. Not as pretty as St-Vaast but a lot cheaper. There is/was a very good restaurant on the harbour popular with the...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 28 August 2013, 15:14
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
Wish we could join you. Be sure to call in the...

Wish we could join you. Be sure to call in the oyster bar on the front, north end of the run of cafes & bars. The oysters are straight from the farm & half the price of the restaurants:lick: Have a...
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 21 June 2013, 17:46
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
We'll be in the area for most of August, if you...

We'll be in the area for most of August, if you want me to check anything out, just say.
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 21 June 2013, 17:24
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
LST 523 "Carbonell"? Superb dive:thumbs: Starting...

LST 523 "Carbonell"? Superb dive:thumbs: Starting to sink into the sand though now, I had a 14lb lobster off there about 15 years ago:whistling:
Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 21 June 2013, 15:44
Replies: 483
Views: 71,602
Posted By Pikey Dave
You can land on the larger of the Iles & explore...

You can land on the larger of the Iles & explore the old fort & picnic on the beach, well worth a visit. Grand-Camp-Maisy has a good visitor marina & is handy for the Point du Hoc. Port-en-Bessin...
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