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18 June 2007, 23:47
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Country: UK - Wales
Town: Pwllheli-North Wales
Boat name: V-ONE
Make: Highfield
Length: 8m +
Engine: Honda 250hp
Join Date: Mar 2001
Posts: 2,367
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Princess V48 - Plymouth to Pwllheli 11.5 Hours
Nice run from Plymouth to Pwllheli in 11.5 hours on friday, more pics to follow.
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19 June 2007, 08:47
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Mighty Penryn
Boat name: Little Joe.
Make: Avon Searider
Length: 4m +
Engine: Honda BF50
Join Date: Aug 2005
Posts: 8,872
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You'd be amazed how many people leave Plymouth with newly aquired boats heading for Ireland or Wales and end up limping into Falmouth with something gone pop. 
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19 June 2007, 16:55
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Country: UK - England
Town: Aylesbury
Length: no boat
Join Date: Jul 2006
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non-stop? what were you running at? (k)?
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19 June 2007, 18:17
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Liverpool
Make: Humber
Length: 5m +
Engine: Mariner 60 4/s
Join Date: Aug 2006
Posts: 18
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woah how much pertol did you use?  
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19 June 2007, 18:27
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Member
Country: UK - Wales
Town: Pwllheli-North Wales
Boat name: V-ONE
Make: Highfield
Length: 8m +
Engine: Honda 250hp
Join Date: Mar 2001
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re fueled at Newlyn, used about 1400 Litres.
F42 coming on Tueday so should be another good run.
Jono
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19 June 2007, 19:45
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Reading, Hants
Boat name: Juicy
Make: Sealine F43
Length: 10m +
Engine: 2 x 370hp
MMSI: TBC
Join Date: Sep 2005
Posts: 2,884
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its a rough job but someones got to do it 
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19 June 2007, 20:34
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Member
Country: UK - Wales
Town: Pwllheli-North Wales
Boat name: V-ONE
Make: Highfield
Length: 8m +
Engine: Honda 250hp
Join Date: Mar 2001
Posts: 2,367
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Hugh Jardon
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I know what you mean, at £4 per nm its not too bad
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21 June 2007, 11:55
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Member
Country: UK - Wales
Town: Barmouth
Boat name: Blue Marlin
Make: Ribcraft
Length: 7m +
Engine: Yanmar 315/Bravo 2X
MMSI: 235020218
Join Date: Jun 2003
Posts: 827
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Hi Jono,
If you ever find yourself short of crew......
D...
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22 June 2007, 14:56
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Member
Country: UK - Wales
Town: Pwllheli-North Wales
Boat name: V-ONE
Make: Highfield
Length: 8m +
Engine: Honda 250hp
Join Date: Mar 2001
Posts: 2,367
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Quote:
Originally Posted by DGR
Hi Jono,
If you ever find yourself short of crew......
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No... but give me a call.. are you busy midweek?
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22 June 2007, 23:16
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Dorset
Boat name: Pending
Make: Pending
Length: no boat
Join Date: Jan 2007
Posts: 198
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Hi Jono,
If your ever stuck & need a spare pair of hands south coast or cross channel im free most of the summer  .
I have a COMMERCIALY ENDORSED 'POWERBOAT ADVANCED' TICKET & have done plenty of deliverys of upto 65ft for various brokers.
Mike.
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26 June 2007, 15:42
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Member
Country: UK - Wales
Town: Pwllheli-North Wales
Boat name: V-ONE
Make: Highfield
Length: 8m +
Engine: Honda 250hp
Join Date: Mar 2001
Posts: 2,367
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Its a hard life but im back in Plymouth to collect a Princess 42 Flybridge, dont expect do 11.5 hours.
Jono
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26 June 2007, 17:47
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Member
Country: Other
Town: Stanley, Falkland Is
Boat name: Seawolf
Make: Osprey Vipermax 5.8
Length: 5m +
Engine: Etec 150
Join Date: Mar 2006
Posts: 3,726
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Damn I wish I had your job
That's what I need here, a boat with a lid on it...
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05 July 2007, 13:39
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Sheffield
Length: no boat
Join Date: May 2007
Posts: 6
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How much do you want to maybe drop it off somewhere else next time? :-)
Hope all is well anyway mate and will hopefully see you for the intermediate later in the year!
Cheers Jim
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06 July 2007, 23:36
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Member
Country: UK - Scotland
Town: Ayrshire
Boat name: Raven
Make: Ribcraft
Length: 5m +
Engine: 150 suzuki
MMSI: 235040525
Join Date: Aug 2006
Posts: 654
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Jono Garton
Its a hard life but im back in Plymouth to collect a Princess 42 Flybridge, dont expect do 11.5 hours.
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Me thinks it's a cunning plan to get you to deliver that body,with a couple of kilo's wedged in it's gearbox.
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07 July 2007, 07:30
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Member
Country: UK - Wales
Town: Pwllheli-North Wales
Boat name: V-ONE
Make: Highfield
Length: 8m +
Engine: Honda 250hp
Join Date: Mar 2001
Posts: 2,367
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Quote:
Originally Posted by IBWET
Me thinks it's a cunning plan to get you to deliver that body,with a couple of kilo's wedged in it's gearbox.
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Thats why we dont do deliveries to/from Europe anymore
Jono
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10 July 2007, 14:47
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Member
Country: UK - England
Town: Staffordshire
Boat name: Pacific 9134
Make: Halmatic
Length: 6m +
Engine: 300hp Suzuki
MMSI: 232043887
Join Date: Oct 2005
Posts: 623
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jono, iv just finished colege for the summer, so im free to lend a hand.  .
im just trying to sort them pics out for you mate 
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