{"id":627,"date":"2023-03-20T02:38:44","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T02:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/?p=627"},"modified":"2023-03-20T02:40:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T02:40:09","slug":"walker-bay-8-dingy-replaced-with-ab-8ul-rib","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aegir-ran.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/20\/walker-bay-8-dingy-replaced-with-ab-8ul-rib\/","title":{"rendered":"Walker Bay 8 Dingy Replaced with AB 8UL RIB"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When I purchased the boat, it can with a hard-chined rowing boat for a tender, a Walker Bay 8, which was poured by a Yamaha 2.5 hp engine. While the Walker Bay was perfect for the Sea of Cortez, it was inappropriate for where I plan to go. I needed a dingy that could carry provisions, that I could beach in a surf, and that I could dive off of. The new dingy had to fix on the foredeck (9′ or less) and had to be light enough to launch single-handed. I also wanted a RIB (that could plane, and thus be relatively fast. I settled on an AB 8UL, which is constructed of Hypalon and has an unfinished aluminum hull. I saved $800 in taxes and $800 in shipping (and perhaps a month) by driving to Oxnard California to pick it up. I sold the Walker Bay to a local for $150 today and the RIB is now in its place. I need to sew chaps for the new dingy and a cover to store it on the foredeck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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When I purchased the boat, it can with a hard-chined rowing boat for a tender, a Walker Bay 8, which was poured by a Yamaha 2.5 hp engine. While the Walker Bay was perfect for the Sea of Cortez, it was inappropriate for where I plan to go. I needed a dingy that could carry … <\/p>\n

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