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Jun 12, 2008, BEST SALE OFFER:1978 Hydra-Sports 2100 CC

1978 Hydra-Sports 2100 CC - US$7,500.00 Type: Center Console Use: Fresh Water, Salt Water Make: Hydra-Sports Engine Type: Single Outboard Engine

Jun 12, 2008, what qualifications do i need

i know i need my safe pass and my deep sea diving course but is there any other courses i need that will help my chances? ANSWER None of those help

Jun 12, 2008, floor hand or motorman

I have been looking for employment in the oilrigs in south texas have 5 yrs. experience... ANSWER Experience in what, if you cant find an oil rig job

Jun 12, 2008, Oil Rig Employment

I Am a certified 2nd class marine engineer and I also have a HD mechanics ticket. I have opperated my own marine buisness for the last 10 years. I

Jun 12, 2008, welder/fabricator

I would like to relocate to a new area. Bored and I've always wanted to try something new. I have been welding for the past 5 years and I love it. It

Jun 12, 2008, women on rigs?

is it possible for women to work on rigs? if so, what kind of jobs are available? ANSWER Absolutely yes, most jobs, medics, catering, if qualified

Jun 12, 2008, what are the wages of an oil rig plumber?

get back 2 me by e-mail chris-easton@hotmail.co.uk ANSWER Bad luck no such thing as oil rig plumber once its in its in and engineers fix

Jun 12, 2008, Radio Operator Carrier

I've been working as an oilrig Radio Operator for 17 yrs. now, since i don't have any experience other than Radio Operator, i've been trying to

Jun 12, 2008, do you need a trade ?

I know you need an off shore survival certificate to work on oil and gas rigs but do you have to have a trade also ? ANSWER You cannot go offshore

Jun 12, 2008, Oil Rig Jobs

hi, i have been looking for several yrs to try and get in to the oil industry and was wanting more information on how i go about joining or even just

Jun 12, 2008, electrical

When I switch the battery power to on the radio works fine BUT, if I turn on the bilge pump the radio goes off. So most of the time I can't get the

Jun 12, 2008, Force center mounted trim cylinder

I got an 1987 125hp force and The other day I was out fishing and I noticed oil slick in the back of my boat. Well I got it out of the water and put

Jun 12, 2008, No Main Power

I took my Lund 1700 Fisherman out of storage today and fired it up.. However while boat was running I notice the Main power switch which runs Graph,

Jun 12, 2008, WHAT MODEL IS THIS LUND- LUNZZ020A191

WHAT MODEL IS THIS LUND BOAT? HIN

Jun 12, 2008, NEW CUSTOM ALUMINUM BOAT TRAILERS

We manufacture Custom Aluminum Boat Trailers from 15' to 50' with all stainless steel hardware,Kodiak Silver Cad or S.S. Disc. brakes available all

Jun 12, 2008, Chris-Craft Racing Runabout

Original Chris Craft MBL engine professionally rebuilt with less than 10 hours, Hull R-19-426. Professional design with show finish and a new no soak

May 17, 2008, oil rig employment

I am looking for a position as an entry level rig hand, but am having trouble as to where to go to apply or an agency I can call. I am 23 years old

May 17, 2008, Can you help me get an offshore job?

I have 34 years in the trades and am a certified 2nd class marine engineer & a certified hd mechanic. I was the owner opperator of my owne marine

May 17, 2008, employment

I am a 10+2 student from India and looking for an oil - marine career any where in the world(especially oil rigs). Can you guide me and I have no

May 17, 2008, i dont no how to get on the rigs (never worked on one but i want to)

i would like to work in the oil feild i wanna no how to get a

May 17, 2008, MEDIC

I have 12 years experience as the sole medical provider on submarines and surface ships. I have found it difficult to locate any equiv. oil rig jobs.

May 17, 2008, Lund Boats

I have a 14' Lund fishing boat serial number 8250. Can anyone tell me the make and

May 17, 2008, Lund Boats

I have a 14' Lund fishing boat serial number 8250. Can anyone tell me the make and

May 17, 2008, I hold the family record. A girl not even in her teens

Four am and my Dad was pulling off the bed clothes. If you want to go crabbing, then you better get out of bed. The warm bed had a firm hold and

May 17, 2008, fishing-trips | The best fishing-trips resource and information

All about fishing-trips and fishing-vacations, all you need to know is here

Apr 26, 2008, Huet

Where in Queensland can I get Huet training which covers oil industry

Apr 26, 2008, Vintage 18 ft Boston Whaler with a 70 HP Johnson, w/pt/t

1973 Boston Whaler with a 1999 70 HP Johnson with power trim, Galv. trailer with new hubs and springs, 3 6 gallon tanks. Wooden Teak console and

Apr 23, 2008, HOW CAN I GET STARTED ON THE OIL RIGS.

I am looking to get started in the oil and gas industry and dont have any expeirence.I have been a welder/fabricator for the past 10 years and in the

Apr 23, 2008, HOW CAN I GET STARTED IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY

I AM LOOKING FOR A CAREER IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY AND HAVE NO OFFSHORE EXPEIRENCE.I HAVE BEEN A WELDER/FABRICATOR FOR 10 YEARS FOR A LARGE

Apr 23, 2008, Oil Rig Experience

I have been trying to get work offshore for months now and finding it hard , I am being told I have to have experience ....but how can I gain

Apr 23, 2008, Oil rig Electricians 1,2,3,4...

My name is JP and I am from Gordon's bay South-Africa I have been an electrician for 8 years of witch my brother Stanley and I have had our own

Apr 23, 2008, radio operator

What exact qualifications would be necessary to enter this

Apr 23, 2008, power trim stuck and trim only down will not trim up

My evinrude 150 outboard motor has the trim stuck in the down run mode will not trim up. I can hit the up button and it will stop the downward trim

Apr 23, 2008, Trolling motor spinning backwards

I just purchased a new minn kota edge trolling motor and I think the motor is turning backwards. It was installed at a dealerhip. Is this possible??

Apr 23, 2008, Boat Starting problem

My boat starts but is does not stay running like the starter is

Apr 23, 2008, Mod-v Hulls

Can anyone tell me how mod-v hulls perform on choppy or rough water? I own a V hull now and am thinking of purchasing a new boat but would like to

Apr 23, 2008, Shore Power

I am not a electrican but have had my boat for 4 years. It would maybe be nice to have shore power. Does shore power only work when the boat is docked

Apr 23, 2008, For sale 38' Beneteau Sailboat 1990

Year: 1990 Current Price: US$ 84,000 Located in Attleboro, MA Hull Material: Fiberglass Engine/Fuel Type: Single Diesel YW# 1529-1815546

Apr 13, 2008, rigger jobs

do you use riggers on oil

Apr 13, 2008, cook camp boss

I was wondering if they have positions such as Chefs or camp boss on oil rigs and what a salary would be offered for this position,.

Apr 13, 2008, LOOKING FOR OIL RIG VACANCIES

HOW DO I APPLY FOR THE POST OF A

Apr 13, 2008, crimminal record

DO AND WILL COMPONIES AND COUNTRIES ALLOW YOU TO WORK IF YOU HAVE A CRIMMINAL RECORD AND THE LAST CONVICTION IS MORE THAN 10 YEARS AGO ? WHAT DO THEY

Apr 13, 2008, cook camp boss

I was wondering if they have positions such as Chefs or camp boss on oil rigs and what a salary would be offered for this position,.

Apr 13, 2008, Fibre glass

Was wondering if there is a need for persons with in depth fibreglass lamination expierence (33 years) on rigs / ships? Cheers

Apr 13, 2008, Background check

I am not a felon, however, I do have a minor criminal record. Will this prevent me from getting an entry level position in the oil

Apr 13, 2008, oil rig employment

I am looking for employment within the oil rig industry but have no prior experience. I worked in the merchant navy for 6 years as an engineering

Apr 13, 2008, Which Qualifications are needed?

I am 17 years old and i am desperate to break the routine of school to work on an oil rig. i have achieved highly until this point, and i know i am

Apr 13, 2008, How to i get started?

I want to move out west and get in to the rigs but how do i get

Apr 13, 2008, HOW CAN I GET EMPLOYMENT

IM LOOKING FOR A JOB ON THE OIL RIGS

Apr 13, 2008, NO "HOUSE" BATTERY - HELP!

Greetings: Here is a question regarding battery wiring. I have an older fishing boat / convertible (1993 Phoenix SFX 33) that is DC powered by two