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Old 25 January 2013, 14:24   #1
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iow to mainland trailer ticket

with the costs going up ,any body thought about sharing RIB /trailer, transport costs to and from Isle of Wight ?
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Old 25 January 2013, 16:38   #2
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Erm How exactly do you share a trailer
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Old 26 January 2013, 06:23   #3
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some times have just trailer ,to / from island, so could take boat ,just a thought ???
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Old 26 January 2013, 07:49   #4
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The easiest way to save money is to travel at an obscure time of the day. It only cost me £50 last time I went over.
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Old 26 January 2013, 10:19   #5
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Very Thoughtfull gesture on your part old stick
Not scene you about lately or the boat ?
cost me £160 the last time i brought one back and only had the trailer on the return trip
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Old 27 January 2013, 09:57   #6
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Very Thoughtfull gesture on your part old stick
Not scene you about lately or the boat ?
cost me £160 the last time i brought one back and only had the trailer on the return trip
cold gets in old bones,soon be spring !!! (had trailer ticket last night for up to 12 mt trailer from Southampton )
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Old 27 January 2013, 11:32   #7
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Trailer cost to north island & back

Are you running trailers too the mainland on a regular basis then if so could let them no at the club
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Old 27 January 2013, 19:55   #8
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Are you running trailers too the mainland on a regular basis then if so could let them no at the club
no but might be good to get a few numbers together,so we don't have to be riped off by ferry companys that think they are doing you a favour buy using them.
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Leave the boat attached to the trailer. It will need washing when you get out at the other end
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Old 28 January 2013, 08:10   #10
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no but might be good to get a few numbers together,so we don't have to be riped off by ferry companys that think they are doing you a favour buy using them.
I must be mising something what are the alternatives or to put another way what do you no that i dont
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