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Old 27 February 2011, 18:12   #1
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First tryout

Hi Went out on my boat for the first time today....only for an hour
all I can say is WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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Old 27 February 2011, 21:34   #2
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LOL.

Sounds about right.

Congrats;

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Old 28 February 2011, 09:07   #3
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Great
Where did you launch / go and have you any pics?
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Old 28 February 2011, 18:42   #4
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just out for a play from newhaven
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Old 28 February 2011, 21:29   #5
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Old 28 February 2011, 21:54   #6
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my wife can't download her phone ...will try to get some next time
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Old 28 February 2011, 21:57   #7
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At least your blaming the wife. Your forgiven
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Old 01 March 2011, 19:43   #8
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Count yourself lucky to be able to go on the water for an hour, over here in Canada we have over a meter of ice on the water.
I don't know any icebreaker RIB or SIB....
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Old 01 March 2011, 20:38   #9
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this is a pic of the boat....can't post the vid as it has a few "choice" words in it.

p.s. i'm not the one in the pic
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Old 06 March 2011, 21:45   #10
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Very nice set up ,well done for getting her out for a short while
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Old 06 March 2011, 22:13   #11
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still to get flares etc...so will be sticking very close to shore to begin with
the only place i can launch close to eastbourne is newhaven, so i'll need to
find some more launch sites with parking for the car and trailer
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