Hi all

[dave.s]

HI i new on here first post etc. im looking to buy a s/h rib about 17ft just for chilling ,cruising. any recommendations on which too buy and engines ..or is there anybody with one for sale to suit a newbie many thanks dave

[JSP]

Welcome to the forum Dave. Be handy to have some more info.
What budget do you have, just for chilling out on in good weather or do you plan on rougher weather use too, etc.

[dave.s]

hi jsp thanks very much for your reply .only good weather cruising,didnt really want to go over 5k for first rib. already have a boat on the thames so not new to boating just new to ribs regards

[Mollers]

Originally Posted by dave.s

hi jsp thanks very much for your reply .only good weather cruising,didnt really want to go over 5k for first rib. already have a boat on the thames so not new to boating just new to ribs regards

Downhilldai (site member) has a very well equipped 5.5m Northcraft coming up for sale for around that figure.

[dave.s]

hi mollers thanks for your help.

[Downhilldai]

Thanks Mollers

[JSP]

Originally Posted by Mollers

Downhilldai (site member) has a very well equipped 5.5m Northcraft coming up for sale for around that figure.

It's the boat I wanted. It's a great RIB!!!

[jambo]

Yip brother in law has the same boat and it performs really well in heavy seas, good all round rib.

J

[dave.s]

THANKS for your input and time its very welcomed here