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Had the boat out of the water for about a month since I was traveling and working on my whaler project. Cleaned it all up last weekend, and put it in the water. Thats when things started to get wierd. Noticed a fair amount of water in the bilge withing 20 mins after launch. I figured some water...

Since the Grady's in tip top shape I having been looking for a project..Found this puppy on Craigslist...got a really sweet deal!..needs some TLC but I have always wanted one! My sons 11 and I think this is a good learning boat..supervised of course..should be a great addition alongside the...

Went out on a long cruise offshore for snapper, dorado, and whoos. Gauge said I burned around 67 gal when my main tank went dry...92 gallons. So my question is, that's way off, almost 32 gal off, so its the gauge faulty, is there any way to calibrate it? I was easy on the throttle, knowing that...

Hope everyone had a good holiday, we spend the evening on the 4th on the boat with the whole family for the fireworks!. Decided to take some time over the holiday to build me an emergency throw down bilge pump incase the other two fail. I used starboard to make a mounting plate that is the same...

Just saw this on the news...I dunno about the look. I can't wait to see proformance numbers...500 hr warranty http://m.jsonline.com/more/business/brp ... 53611.html http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=tDnPZdDTBmA http://continuouswave.com/ubb/Forum1/HTML/022663.html

First picture in the article under the title!! Check your thru hulls and hoses!

Been pretty busy but got her in this weekend..I've had a mild winter here in Texas and got a lot of projects done, not bad looking after 22 years. I have now had the boat for 2.5 years now on my third season and finally have everything in order. When I bought the boat I fully knew it was going...

For the sake of knowledge I have finally read nearly every post in the the general and modifications sections. Learned a ton, got to know people as the joined and was left thinking what a vast amount of information this site has to offer. I just wanted to thank whoever started this site ..and if...

Guys, said goodbye to the galvanized trailer and ordered this trailer about two weeks ago. I had a made at a custom trailer shop here locally. They were along the same lines as most compettive trailer companies as far as price. They built this for my boat, added a few extra spanners to firm up...

So here in Texas its starting to get a little chilly, 60-70's. I just got to thinking of what projects I have to do over the winter...Im gonna pull the boat next week since deer season start Nov1st 1) Pick Up new Custom Aluminum Trailer (Today!!) 2) Recore Fuel Tank Floor 3) Rewire new switches...

I was just curious what everyone does for a living on here. I know we all love our off time boating but what do people do during there 9-5 grind that affords us to enjoy our boating life. For me Im a Geophysist/Geologist, living in houston working for an oil major..I specialize in deepwater...

So last night I drove up to the boat its been a week since I had checked/used it, and to my suprsie I found fish, guts and juice all over my cockpit with the assoiciated smell and flies everywhere...nice..all baked on in the high 90 degree weather here...spent an hr cleaning it. So this makes...

Hey guys I have a 92 explorer with a hard top etc and Im running a 2000 0x66 250 what should I be expecting as far a fuel burn? mpg would be nice. I have two fuel tanks the 92 g and a 50 g i believe...I just wanna get a number there abouts on what I should expect to burn. I ran on my buddies 24...

I just got a new 24 inch Furuno radar...where's everyone mounting there's on the hardtop? I would like to put it on a pedestal but straight up, leaning towards the bow/aft? I know the higher the better and horizontal to the water line. Whats everyone's thoughts? And setups? Pictures would also...

When I had the boat out last week to do a complete thru hull change I decided to install these LED lights under the cockpit and driver and co pilot seats gunnels. Cut the bugs down by 90% after dark. What do you guys think? http://s227.photobucket.com/user/goss_g ... 0.jpg.html...

First off does anyone know the part numbers my build sheet is almost impossible to read (11-110 & 11-109?) if that's right who makes them or what have you used(mushroom or flush head, barbed or not? Then bronze or stainless I'm leaning towards the bronze 3 sit at the water line.

Anyone know where to get the rubber/hard plastic pull window latches??? for the small ones in the front of your cockpit side windows my dry rotted and snapped on my 92 explorer

Have the option to buy 2 penn international 80s and two 50s in good to excellent shape, no mono on 4 biscayne roller rods 50/80 with straight through aftcos bases? Asking 1400 cash. So is this a deal I can't pass up or what? I'd also like to know what your thoughts are on single speed which are...

I ordered a new set of taco outriggers a few weeks back, finally got some time to mount them. Very easy to install and use. Never used outriggers before but they were well worth it. I hope to get out and use them this week.

I have a 2000 Yamaha 2 stroke 250hp~ 250 hrs, had some alarms go off last night. I was trolling for about two hrs, just above idle and I had a temperature warning alarm go off, at the same time my battery alarm was also blinking?? Any ideas on that, there was still piss running out of her and it...