May 17, 2018 · Discussion of boats, general boating questions and anything else directly related to a boat or an engine.

May 20, 2010 · I thought this might be a helpful tutorial to give the members here a better understanding on how to troubleshoot their boat's electrical systems and circuits. Multimeter Basics The Multimeter …

Feb 26, 2006 · Re: boat carpet adhesive I just put carpet in my boat. I was at Lowes and looked at their indoor - outdoor carpet adhesive, but the label didn't include that it could or should be used for …

Sep 16, 2011 · Removing cap/deck Removing cap/deck I have a 22' Inetrcoastal bay/flats boat with soft flooring and a failing transom. Before I go swimming I thought I would make the repairs. The top deck …

Feb 21, 2013 · Re: boat us vs. sea tow I had boat tow for a long time. I used it once and was happy with the service. This year I went with Sea Tow, not because I was unhappy with Boat tow, but because I …

May 30, 2008 · Re: Bass Boat Max HP rating I've seen a couple different mentions of the following formula being used as a generic way to determine max HP: length feet x width feet x 2 - 90 = max hp …

Nov 29, 2009 · Re: Reverse chine aluminum boat ride quality? A larger heavier boat generally will provide a better ride with exception to hull materials, load, hull design and power.The hull design has …

Mar 4, 2008 · Re: aluminum boat cleaning Keep in mind that most bare aluminum boat hulls are factory anodized and using any abrasive polish will remove that protective layer thus requiring constant …

Jan 10, 2008 · Re: Replacing Boat Floor Depends on how your floor got soft or rotten to begin with, usually when the floor is bad it has leaked into the hull of the boat, causing the stringers, support …

Jun 7, 2009 · Re: Boat Lift cable specs? Wire rope Do your shopping on-line for stainless mil spec wire rope. The 1/4" stuff is normally rated at 8000 lb breaking strength for 1x19 strand. We used to re-rig …