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04-12-2006, 10:17 AM
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Registered User
Country: UK
Location: Somerset
Occupation: old bloke
Interests: Water Ski Racing, Basic Racing
Boat name: Bad Boy 717, Hotshot 777
Boat make: Phantom 21, Phantom 21
Engines: JSRE Merc 2.5 EFIss 280hp, Merc 2.5 x 2
Cruising area: Weymouth, Weston and rest of UK
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Somerset
Posts: 529
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can some please post what the requirements are, safety gear, helmets, insurance etc and before any wits out there say yes I know a boat . . . . lol
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04-12-2006, 11:25 AM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Occupation: Marine engineer/electrician
Interests: Boat, Landy, and other toys :)
Boat name: Mad Max/Master Fiddler
Boat make: Phantom 18/Fletcher Bravo
Engines: Merc XR2
Cruising area: Solent/IOW
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Posts: 935
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Will post requirements when i get home (about 3.00 o'clock)
We should be there too....
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04-12-2006, 09:00 PM
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#23
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Registered User
Country: UK
Location: West Sussex
Occupation: MD
Interests: boats
Boat make: new boat on way
Cruising area: uk
Join Date: Apr 2006
Location: West Sussex
Posts: 279
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Spirit Of Flight will be there 
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04-12-2006, 09:36 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Occupation: Marine engineer/electrician
Interests: Boat, Landy, and other toys :)
Boat name: Mad Max/Master Fiddler
Boat make: Phantom 18/Fletcher Bravo
Engines: Merc XR2
Cruising area: Solent/IOW
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Posts: 935
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Basic Race Equipment:
Boat Number
Towing Eye
Painter
Anchor and line
Compasses
Fire Extinguishers
Engine Cut-off Switch
Bilge Pumps
Buoyancy
Whistle, compress, Knife
Orange Smoke Flares
Mini Flares
Paddles
Orange Retirement Flag
Crash Helmets
Race Vests
Protetive Clothing
Hard Hats
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04-12-2006, 09:37 PM
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Registered User
Country: England
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Occupation: Marine engineer/electrician
Interests: Boat, Landy, and other toys :)
Boat name: Mad Max/Master Fiddler
Boat make: Phantom 18/Fletcher Bravo
Engines: Merc XR2
Cruising area: Solent/IOW
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Cowes, Isle of Wight
Posts: 935
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No Insurance, Third Party Cover Paid for in the license or entry fee
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04-12-2006, 09:46 PM
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Registered User
Country: england
Location: southampton
Occupation: Self employed monkey
Interests: racing, gettin wet.
Boat name: sea j marine
Boat make: 12ft scorpio,14 fletcher,16 argo
Engines: 25hp merc and 90 yam
Cruising area: southampton water
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: southampton
Posts: 888
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just to add to that helmets have to be 75% orange and i believe you need an electric bilge and a hand bilge aka a bucket of some description.
john
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04-12-2006, 09:52 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 5,724
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couple of ammendments.....
Basic Race Equipment:
Boat Number (needs to be a certain size as in PB1)
Towing Eye
Painter
Anchor and line
Compasses (1 only needed)
Fire Extinguishers (2kg or 2 x 1kg)
Engine Cut-off Switch ( 2 kill cords from 1 switch)
Bilge Pump(MANUAL)
Buoyancy (if no built in bouyancy, inflatable air bags need fitting)
Whistle, compress, Knife ( 1 of each per person)
Orange Smoke Flares (?? i didnt need these...)
Mini Flares ( 1 pack per person)
Paddles
Orange Retirement Flag (make your own, sizes in PB1)
Crash Helmets
Race Vests (with groin straps and shoulder loops)
Protetive Clothing (race suit or similar)
Hard Hats (only if you are craning in)
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04-12-2006, 10:32 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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Yeh, you didn't need a chart either. 
Quote:
Originally Posted by Gav
couple of ammendments.....
Basic Race Equipment:
Orange Smoke Flares (?? i didnt need these...)
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04-12-2006, 11:22 PM
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Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 5,724
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Quote:
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oh yeah! but i had some comunal flarepacks!
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05-12-2006, 09:22 AM
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Registered User
Location: hayling island
Boat name: snow monkey
Boat make: extreme 24
Engines: mercruiser 6.2
Join Date: May 2004
Location: hayling island
Posts: 2,082
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flarepacks who mentioned flarepacks 
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05-12-2006, 09:31 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Posts: 6,891
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07-12-2006, 04:11 PM
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Registered User
Country: U.K.
Location: Poole, Dorset
Occupation: Paramedic (Offshore Safety & Rescue Crew)
Interests: Many and Varied!
Boat name: Starseed
Boat make: Colvic Suncruiser 35 Flybridge
Engines: 2x Thorneycroft 225 turbo diesel
Cruising area: South Coast
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Poole, Dorset
Posts: 137
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Quote:
Originally Posted by FabFour
It is the same day as the RYA awards dinner in Bornemouth...
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It always is. Also coincides with RYA Medicals and (usually) dunk tank testing!
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08-12-2006, 01:50 AM
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Large member
Country: England
Location: On the farm
Occupation: General Trouble Causer Salterns Boatyard
Interests: Official smartass
Boat name: Seahorse.org
Boat make: a V24 and a SLOW unstable ICE Bladerunner
Engines: 2x300 promax, 320 Volvo
Cruising area: England/France & Med
Join Date: May 2005
Location: On the farm
Posts: 2,681
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Dunk testing - NO
Due to Euro regs regarding pool depths in hotels, no pool is avalable with the required depth.
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08-12-2006, 09:56 PM
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Registered User
Location: Essex
Boat make: Phantom 21
Engines: Merc 2.5efi
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Essex
Posts: 337
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Which hotel is the dinner at?
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09-12-2006, 10:16 AM
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#35
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Registered User
Country: UK
Location: South West
Boat make: Cyclone/ Cyclone/Rinker
Engines: Merc 2.5 efi's/300XS/5.0 v8
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: South West
Posts: 592
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Dangerous
Which hotel is the dinner at?
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You thinking of going down mate ?
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09-12-2006, 04:54 PM
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#36
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Senior Member
Join Date: May 2006
Posts: 277
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Dangerous
Which hotel is the dinner at?
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Royal Bath Hotel : I believe it is invitation only.
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09-12-2006, 10:11 PM
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#37
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Registered User
Location: Essex
Boat make: Phantom 21
Engines: Merc 2.5efi
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Essex
Posts: 337
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Yes Wacky we go every year, just for a jolly up. Watch the race then go to the RMYC at Poole for a couple , then back to Bournemouth and b and b it for the night wit a couple more Stella's thrown in just in case! You fancy it? Dont bring Mayers though he's a bad influence 
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10-12-2006, 10:29 AM
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#38
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Registered User
Country: UK
Location: South West
Boat make: Cyclone/ Cyclone/Rinker
Engines: Merc 2.5 efi's/300XS/5.0 v8
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: South West
Posts: 592
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Yep hope to do the race, so see you there for a few.
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10-12-2006, 05:52 PM
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#39
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Registered User
Location: Essex
Boat make: Phantom 21
Engines: Merc 2.5efi
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: Essex
Posts: 337
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Nice one , look forward to it 
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10-12-2006, 08:34 PM
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Live for today, not 2moro
Country: United Kingdom
Location: South Coast
Occupation: Builder/Property Development
Interests: Racing
Boat name: Black Thunder
Boat make: Cougar
Engines: Rude 250HO
Cruising area: Solent/Anywhere
Join Date: Sep 2004
Location: South Coast
Posts: 382
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If anyone needs a Navigator for the Brass Monkey let me know i am around and more than willing and will bring own equipment....
PM Me
Cheers
Will
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