Recent content by Sea Hunter

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    Need Yamaha repair person recommendation

    Got towed in from 3 miles out on Saturday (Sea Tow is the best bargain going). Now I need to find a Yamaha repair person in the Lacey area to fix my motor. I've never needed any repairs so I need someone to recommend a good mechanic. Can any one help me out...
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    Marlin fuel consumption

    They are 250 HP fuel injected OX66 wit 300 hrs. Thanks for the reply Al
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    Marlin fuel consumption

    I'm looking at a 1998 Marlin with twin Yamaha 250's. I've always been happy with the fuel consumption of my Seafarer with a Yamaha 225 and I was wondering if anyone could give me an idea on the fuel consumption of the Marlin. I realize it's a lot more boat, but if fuel ever does what it did...
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    Don't use brass seacocks ?

    Purchased an old Silverton as a cocktail boat last week and I replaced the old gate valves on my engine water intakes with brass/stainless ball valves. Just got back from having my boat surveyed and the surveyor tells me I should never use brass valves because they contain zinc and they will...
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    Aquagard paint

    I can't believe no one has ever heard of or used Aqua Gard bottom paint. 40 views and no replies! Al
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    Aqua Guard bottom paint ?

    I was wondering if anyone has used a product called Aqua Guard bottom paint on their boat? The guy at one of my boat supply stores says he uses it and thinks its a great product. He might just want to sell me his paint, but I was going to buy Micron CSC from him anyway and it costs twice as much...