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Are RIBs Suitable for Long-distance Cruising?

Karel Overlaet, RIB Advocate
Are RIBs Suitable for Long-distance Cruising @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat

Essential Thoughts for Long-Distance Adventures

Maybe you’re just like me, eager to set out with your RIB and explore new horizons.

Rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) have surged in popularity recently, thanks to their adaptability, resilience, and superior performance across various marine settings.

Often praised for their stability, manoeuvrability, and capacity to tackle rough waters, RIBs are a common sight in recreational boating, fishing trips, rescue missions, military contexts and so on.

But can these nimble crafts endure the challenges of long-distance cruising?

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Impressive RIB Improvement Course for Rough Seas

Karel Overlaet, RIB Advocate

Richard, traveled to Saint Alban de Roche (F) to familiarize himself with wave crossing techniques on February 1, 2020 in the Raz de Sein (Brittany).

He has held a boating license since 1992 and he has a RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat). He therefore has a certain mastery of the boat, of the management and of the trim.

He questioned himself to do this improvement training in rough seas in order to feel more at ease in the analysis, the know how on decision-making as skipper.

FYI, it’s a RIBCRAFT 5.85 motorized with an Evinrude 150 HO in 2 strokes.

Cruden’s Cool Fast Craft Simulator

Karel Overlaet, RIB Advocate

Cruden‘s RIB simulator provides the highest levels of accuracy and realism for high speed boat handling, navigation, drills and tactics scenarios. They are used by maritime training organizations, defense divisions and the general design community alike.

It has a unique combination of real boat hardware, a full-motion simulation platform, professional imaging technology and geographic databases. Its wave and boat modeling techniques are also modeled from the automotive and motorsport sectors.

Welcome to RIBs ONLY – The Exciting Number 1 Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat

Karel Overlaet, RIB Advocate
Welcome to RIBs ONLY – Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat
This blog is devoted to the Rigid Inflatable Boat.

My Passion for the Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)

I’ve always been fascinated by the Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB). Their form, style, lay-out, toughness, seaworthiness, safety and sportive way of navigating are the unquestionable advantages you’ll rarely find combined in any other type of boat.

What is a Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB)

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