Recent content by Jhopman

I just took a look at the transducer to see if I could find a model number. There is only one wire/cable coming from the transducer from what I can tell. Also, there was not a tag on the cable as described by tech support with a model number. I didn't try to take it apart just yet. I guess...

I have a Furuno FCV 582L depth finder that seems to have an issue with the temp. reading. It just has a constant reading of *9.9 degrees F. I unplugged it to see if there was a problem with the connection and everything looked fine. When unplugged the reading went to - - . - Degrees F. Do...

I had that same boat with a single 250. If I had my choice I would max it out with twin 150's. I felt that my boat had to grunt a little to get on plane with the 250 if I was going fishing with 3 or 4 people and the normal load for a days fishing. It wasn't a huge issue and playing with the...

I have a 2002 chase 273 that I purchased used a few years ago. When it was time to make the same decision I asked all the same questions. Ultimately I found a great deal on the YES warranty through Yamaha. Shop around for the best price. I bought the three year additional warranty. At about...

I've been having questions about my live well with regard to it filling when I don't have the pump on (I have a Chase 273). It is a prolem in two ways; first, it causes the boat to list which is easily fixed with the tabs but still an annoyance. Second, it causes the live well to overflow into...