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A little while back my cockpit lights went out (the ones that are actually Attwood stern lights). I never use them so I didn't mess with them until now. I replaced the bulbs. No luck. The units themselves were very corroded so I replaced the whole fixtures. No luck, but they sure are shiny. I...

I was in the process of replacing the rusted out ball joints on the rods that connect to the seacock handles for the livewell and raw water washdown (I still can't believe they made the ball joints out of anything other than stainless steel) and it now appears that one of the stems is stripped...

I have a 2004 228 with an F225 (see sig). My Yamaha Fuel management system shows that my best mpg to be between 2.4 and 2.7. The Grady White performance data says it should be 3.6ish. Granted I have a hard top and I never boat in glass smooth seas, but still. I'm wondering if my motor is...

Does anyone have a suggestion as to where I could buy a new Southco hinge? The ones I am talking about are on the overhead electronics box in my 228 (they are also used on the dash electronics door). They are the detent style that hold the doors open at certain angles. One of mine popped this...

I keep finding water in the forwardmost compartment in the cabin (almost right under the anchor locker). There does not appear to be any drain hole in the compartment. I find that sorta odd since everything else in the boat drains somewhere. There is a small spot that looks like someone started...

Here are a few pics from our last tarpon trip. Sorry for the last photo but the tarpon splashed the camera. The ladies (my wife and her friend) had a blast catching their first tarpon.