Thanks for all the good advice.. I pick this

[toonpirate]

up on Sunday if all goes to plan. A Avon SR 5.4. Bought at the top end of my budget, and it looks a good one. Can't wait. Spotted on e bay, and it didn't sell.

Thanks for everyones help and I guess it's time to cough up as a member of this site.

new tubes, ( no patches or leakes and proper military grade. So thicker hypolon )
new transom ( as it used to have twin engines on it. So I wanted a single so had a ship Wright fit a brand new transom and stainless plate)
Console
Bow locker
Seats and console
Stainless a frame



Engine -
2007 Honda bf75 4 stroke. Very economical and quiet
Sea star hydrolic steering. New oil on last service

Kit -

Sea star hydrolic steering system
53ltr internal fuel tank and fuel gauge
Garmin 551s gps/fish finder
Icom ic m 505
Compass
Navigation lights
Radar reflector
Twin single seats (Xs ribs)
Stainless rod holders
Bulge pump
Bow locker with cushion for extra seating
Boat running stores include - flares, anchor, paddles, spare kill cord, bailer, throwing line, foot pump and more.

Bramber rollered trailer.

[beerbelly]

that looks good

[idsebby]

Nice one!! I can pretty much say you would have ended up spending the same amount on the osprey kitting it out. Clean set up!!

[toonpirate]

Originally Posted by idsebby

Nice one!! I can pretty much say you would have ended up spending the same amount on the osprey kitting it out. Clean set up!!

That's what I thought. Budget blown though just need to sort out insurance

[Fred.]

That does look Nice
Where are you going to Launch / use It ?

[toonpirate]

Teignmouth is the nearest place for me to launch from Polly Steps. But hoping to explore the area a bit more so with trailer will travel. Where would you recommend Fred?

[falcon0310]

is that not ben taylor from here ?

[Pikey Dave]

Originally Posted by toonpirate

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Bulge pump
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You seem to have everything covered, pretty comprehensive outfit you've got there😳


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[toonpirate]

Originally Posted by falcon0310

is that not ben taylor from here ?

Yes it is, seems a very nice bloke !

[Chris]

Tidy ! Engine looks fairly new as well. Give that Transom a good look over to make sure a good job was done.

[jeffstevens763@g]

great rig enjoy

[FoxZulu]

That looks and sounds really good. Glad you're finally sorted.

[toonpirate]

Thanks for the comments, the weather is looking poor this weekend, but I've a week off shortly so I'll hopefully get to use her a fair bit in the next few weeks.

[Maximus]

Cracking looking SR there,well done