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My Rib 3Meter has had enough and is too heavy for me now, I would like to purchase a new Rib but as small and light as possible? Any recommendations?

They used to be in Simmonds road just as you turn into the industrial area but can not see them on google maps? In Faversham they are made and you can purchase with cash its made by MME Group - Anode Foundry - Aluminium and Zinc Sacrificial Anodes The Shipyard, Unit 3 Upper Brents, Faversham...

Thanks for all the replies , we are both happy to travel or to do training on my own boat?

After many years of successful boating years or decades a mate and me would like to do it by the book? Any recommendations where do it? We want to make it fun too

11 meter boat Mainship 350 which is really a 39 foot boat Nieuwpoort Belgium Canals close to town 100Euro a month not including water or electricity But has free parking and nice bar/Restaurant Nieuwpoort Sea side all tide access 30 Euros a night all inclusive and excellent marina and bar...

So Many! But worse incident on my first boat replacing the gear lever and not testing with engine off, I pushed forward and the boat was going backwards which created a new hatch at the back of the boat, I must say insurance was brilliant , I told the truth in shame and they paid up!

Massive dealer for Cat in Brussels I was in Nieuwpoort Belgium marina and ordered from them an alternator original 600 euros It was 650 Pounds in UK BTW I have an Uprated Caterpillar suited alternator 200A 12 V brand new for sale.

No it should be fine but you can also use my moorings if you are ok to sit on mud?

lovely report! I am going into boat yard tomorrow to clean bottom and fix prop, but maybe towards end of the month meet up in the Swale?

Thanks you so much for a quick response.

This is a long shot just in case After a lovely 5 week trip around Belguim and Holland canals and rivers our boat is in Niuopoort Belguinm safe in a mooring on a canal. we have damaged our prop but it is still very much balanced ie no shaking or vibration so it can still travel but speed is...

I would of come out but my boat is in belguim.

NIMBUS 380 COMMANDER motor yacht for sale | De Valk Yacht broker

We have a company that makes them near by and a dealer that sells them cheap in the Canterbury area. My Engine takes about 9 finger anodes so it is great to have a dealer close by.

I own a Mainhip 350 which has a side door on the Starboard side which is great for my needs, it also has a single diesel and a bow thruster which makes it economical and easy to moor. It also has a generator . the boat is a semi displacement hull i think but I average 8-10 knots very...