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Could do, but I think drilling a new hole and riveting the collar back in place like Bandit suggested will sort the problem (y)

It has certainly been a wet winter, at least every time it rains people are no longer saying " ah but the ground needs it" !

IIRC, The plastic collar that the oar attaches slots through has a rivet stopping it sliding up or down? drill that out and position it...

Ah, now that's a good idea! Will be easy enough to drill out the old rivet, drill a hole and reposition the oar collar and re-rivet it...

I think that will actually do the opposite from you want? It will mean the oars are longer (and probably clash with each other as well...

Rigid not an option as needed something light and inflatable for the swim platform and me being able to lift it. I use the outboard for...

I've it easier to row our dinghy in reverse as I have the same issue as you. They'd probably need beefing up somehow, but I wonder if...

Ah yes, that's a good idea. I'll ask the RIB repair chap who fitted my davit pads about removing the existing rowlock pads and gluing on...

Thanks - interesting suggestion! I've just worked out what you mean. Might just work! :unsure: :)

I used to have a 240 Zodiac tender that did me well but eventually perished. Whilst the sliding collar rowlock style oar fitting used...