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Join Date: Jul 2019
Location: Moab
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RIB / SIB Name Rescue15
Year 1987
Make Avon
Model W460
Color Gray
Length (Metres) 4.70
Hull Type Inflatable - alumini
1987 Avon W460
Basic Information Purchased used for running class V whitewater (Cataract Canyon on the Colorado River). Spent an entire winter restoring this raft. It now holds air with zero leaks including the keel tube.
Exterior Modifications
1987 Avon W460 Exterior Modifications 1987 Avon W460 Exterior Modifications
Fully Restored Avon with custom made corrugated Aluminum floor topped with Sea Deck. Aluminum Capped transom with Struts connecting the transom to the floor. The floor is also bolted to the transom. Custom made Nose Board.

Electronics and Navigation
None!

Engine and Fuel Tank Information
1987 Avon W460 Engine and Fuel Tank Information
Has a 55hp Evanrude 2 cylinder 2 stroke engine, 13 pitch Pirahna Prop on a 22 gallon Moller Marine above deck white gas tank.

Gear and Accessories
1987 Avon W460 Gear and Accessories
Custom made 2 bay frame with oar stantions for when we want to drift down the river and not fire the motor every time we want to stay off the bank or out of an eddy.

Favorite Cruising Destinations
Up-running the Moab Daily section of the Colorado River and Down-running Cataract Canyon on the Colorado River. Also used for instructing Swiftwater Boat Operator classes.
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