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Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 06 March 2025, 07:53

Replies: 7 13th annual Pasty run - 5th July 2025 Views: 910 Posted By treerat I've booked the Admiral McBride - just on teh... I've booked the Admiral McBride - just on teh edge of the Barbican and can see the boat on the berth :) Oddly enough, cheaper on booking.com then diect. We have an event photographer joining us...

Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 03 March 2025, 08:40

Replies: 7 13th annual Pasty run - 5th July 2025 Views: 910 Posted By treerat Hello Be good to get you there this year -... Hello Be good to get you there this year - I'm awaiting times for the yacht race I'm baby sitting on the Sunday. If it's an early race it'll be an afternoon cruise to Calstock or Salcombe. If...

Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 28 February 2025, 09:52

Replies: 7 13th annual Pasty run - 5th July 2025 Views: 910 Posted By treerat They'll be opened at the final venue whilst... They'll be opened at the final venue whilst eating a pasty. Spelt Pub :)

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 17 February 2025, 10:41

Replies: 16 Have you been out yet? Views: 938 Posted By treerat It's called crew :) They get their feet wet... It's called crew :) They get their feet wet on recovery, depending on where we launch we can roll off the trailer without getting wet and bring alongside, otherwise the crew get damp ankles then...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 17 February 2025, 07:50

Replies: 7 Insurance - Caravan storage site Views: 608 Posted By treerat I turned up late one night, without telling the... I turned up late one night, without telling the owner and next thing I new, the fecking big dog was barking, the torch very bright, and the 12 bore a sure sign it was the West Country!!

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 14 February 2025, 13:30

Replies: 7 Insurance - Caravan storage site Views: 608 Posted By treerat I have my boat in a local storage facility, I use... I have my boat in a local storage facility, I use GJW Direct who to date have been agreeable to its being there.

Forum: Upcoming RIB cruises 10 February 2025, 10:07

Replies: 7 13th annual Pasty run - 5th July 2025 Views: 910 Posted By treerat 13th annual Pasty run - 5th July 2025 The 13th Annual Pasty Run will take place in and around Plymouth on the 5th July with Sunday the 6th used for a 2nd run, time to be confirmed as some of us are safety boating around lunchtime. ...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 February 2025, 10:40

Replies: 16 Have you been out yet? Views: 938 Posted By treerat Nice to know some one reads them :) Oddly enough... Nice to know some one reads them :) Oddly enough I like the write up of trips and events, great to read a year or two later when they pop back up. The 600 really does do what I need very well,...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 07 February 2025, 08:40

Replies: 16 Have you been out yet? Views: 938 Posted By treerat Managed to get out between Christmas and New Year... Managed to get out between Christmas and New Year - not the warmest but great to blow some cobwebs away. Out last weekend on the local lake looking after this lot - doing it again later this...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 January 2025, 09:02

Replies: 7 2024 Season Views: 783 Posted By treerat Hopefully not on your fuel bill!! They... Hopefully not on your fuel bill!! They are always fun - Devon's fire boat was twin jet and I was used to the GAFIRS single at the time - was great fun, till you got close to something!!

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 06 January 2025, 09:00

Replies: 7 2024 Season Views: 783 Posted By treerat Next time I'm out (19th) I'll see if I can work... Next time I'm out (19th) I'll see if I can work some magic with the Garmin and pull the totals for the year. I do know I've managed 134 hours in 2024 over about 26 days on the water. 2025 is...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 18 December 2024, 09:01

Replies: 56 Fastest small RIB option? Views: 3,257 Posted By treerat For a modern designed, small rib - take a look... For a modern designed, small rib - take a look at the Highfield Patrol 4.2 - https://www.highfieldboats.com/boat/the-patrol-range/patrol-420/ A great bow rise gives a better ride then most small...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 12 November 2024, 07:59

Replies: 12 RIP Biffer Views: 1,150 Posted By treerat Ah gutted, since moving local to me we've enjoyed... Ah gutted, since moving local to me we've enjoyed some great lunches out :(

Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 11 November 2024, 08:45

Replies: 6 New Member Views: 921 Posted By treerat Some beast - looks superb - welcome :) Some beast - looks superb - welcome :)

Forum: Trailers & towing 29 October 2024, 10:51

Replies: 9 Suitable tow vehicle Views: 1,171 Posted By treerat I've had to change the Rav4 as its only a 1500kg... I've had to change the Rav4 as its only a 1500kg tow capacity and also wanted something to replace the family car. So I've gone old school - a Volvo XC60. 2t tow capacity, all wheel drive, handles...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 14 October 2024, 10:57

Replies: 44 Carrying a SIB on the car roof. Views: 2,928 Posted By treerat I used to put the Yam 3.83 on the roof of the... I used to put the Yam 3.83 on the roof of the Insignia. I added a set of boards that ran front to back so it sat nicely.

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 28 September 2024, 10:33

Replies: 29 Winter clothing Views: 1,411 Posted By treerat Snap - got a pair of Warmers too - just as good. Snap - got a pair of Warmers too - just as good.

Forum: Other stuff 27 September 2024, 11:12

Replies: 4 Sea Boot Insoles Views: 774 Posted By treerat I use the Gul version, comfy, lasting well so far... I use the Gul version, comfy, lasting well so far and a massive difference in price............

Forum: Other stuff 26 September 2024, 13:47

Replies: 4 Sea Boot Insoles Views: 774 Posted By treerat Hello I use the scholl / Boots gel insoles... Hello I use the scholl / Boots gel insoles in mine, same ones in my fire and walking boots. Work nicely. https://www.boots.com/scholl-gel-activ-work-and-boot-insoles-large-10342295

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 11 September 2024, 10:57

Replies: 10 Escrow.com for buying Views: 635 Posted By treerat From a sellers perspective, Escrow is designed to... From a sellers perspective, Escrow is designed to give buyers a level of protection that a simple bank transfer to a personal or business account doesn't do. Funds aren't (supposed) to be released...

Forum: Inflatable boats - SIBs and folding RIBs 11 September 2024, 08:10

Replies: 6 Southampton Boat Show Views: 616 Posted By treerat Heading over on Friday to see what the new... Heading over on Friday to see what the new Highfield Patrols look like when compared to my one.

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 30 August 2024, 07:44

Replies: 4 Extreme seaworthy rib up to 5m Views: 906 Posted By treerat I've been throwing my Highfield into some pretty... I've been throwing my Highfield into some pretty big seas and winds and she's coped really well. A high bow, large tubes and double spray rail mean a pretty dry ride in most winds - I think,...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 August 2024, 09:16

Replies: 6 Getting soaked… Views: 815 Posted By treerat Hello - I travelled from Torquay to Exmouth, and... Hello - I travelled from Torquay to Exmouth, and back, on Saturday, it was indeed 'sporting' out across the bay. My Highfield Patrol is a pretty dry boat, rarely getting water on board, but we...

Forum: RIBs & ribbing 27 August 2024, 08:30

Replies: 4 New boat - Highfield Patrol 660 Views: 1,448 Posted By treerat Welcome to the family - I'm 400 hours in on my... Welcome to the family - I'm 400 hours in on my Patrol 600 - and as you say, a great ride in all conditions.

Forum: Say Hello | New Member Introductions 21 August 2024, 07:57

Replies: 7 New thread - Devon, UK Views: 446 Posted By treerat Hello and welcome We use Bideford, rather... Hello and welcome We use Bideford, rather the Appledore during the summer, so much easier to park as its a bigger car park and cheaper :) be worth a look next time you come over.

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