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  1. Shannon C.

    Trailer adjustment

    Hi everyone, it’s been awhile since my last post. I have a 300 Marlin with a crappy trailer that I bought back in 2017 in San Diego, kept in Santa Cruz where I live and had the boat stored either on the trailer in the winter or in my slip in the summer. Two seasons ago I had the boat pulled from...
  2. Shannon C.

    Digital 300’s

    I pulled the trigger today on a full digital setup with steering, joystick and 300 digital motors. Now I have to wait for 18 months until they get installed, GREAT!!
  3. Shannon C.

    05 Marlin with steering issue

    Hi all, it’s great to be back, I’m having a little issue with steering at low speed. There is a little play in the wheel and a difficult to turn. Do I need to add more fluid? Does is sound like the pump at the helm is going? Is the a additional pump that can be installed downstream? should be...
  4. Shannon C.

    Wildfire Destruction

    Hey guys, I'm sure everyone has seen the news in regards to the California wildfires that have engulfed a lot of this beautiful state. On August 26th my family and I experienced the wildfire first hand with the total loss of our home and outlying buildings. My mind is still clouded because of...
  5. Shannon C.

    Trailer work

    Hey guys, got a tri axle Trail Rite for my Marlin. I have been needing to get this work done so I splashed the boat paid for an end tie for a week and here I go. I was kinda dreading that the mounting bolts for the brake housing would sheer off but to my surprise they came out relatively easy...
  6. Shannon C.

    Another Transom Question

    Hello everyone, Down at the boat today and noticed some cracking in the transom area, are these superficial or is it something that should be brought to the top of the list. BTW, transom cap was resealed last year. I’m the second owner, had it out 1 time this year and just noticed it today...
  7. Shannon C.

    Shore Power

    Hello everyone, I hope you all had a great weekend. I have a couple of questions. Full disclosure, the generator was removed by the previous owner, the boat is a 2005 30 Marlin. 1. With the A/C main on I can power everything on the A/C side but when I want to power the D/C main I have to turn...
  8. Shannon C.

    Engine position

    Hello everybody, I’ve been flying commercial aircraft since I was 23yrs old and I have to go see an FAA physician every 6 month and during the exam I’m required to do a vision test same as you would for a drivers license. Today I was down at the boat yard getting my 300 Marlin ready for salmon...
  9. Shannon C.

    Salmon hunting

    Hello everyone. Just wondering how your salmon season went/going this year. I hope you have good numbers!
  10. Shannon C.

    Not Sure

    I think I’m missing something here. Thoughts on what goes in that bracket? 2005 30 marlin. Thanks everyone!
  11. Shannon C.

    Reverse Polarizing

    Hello all, I Replaced the port battery bank a couple of weeks ago on my 30 Marlin. Prior to changing the bank when using shore power I would get the green light and red before switching the A/C breaker on then the red light would go out, now when switching to A/C the red light stays on. I know...
  12. Shannon C.

    New 300 owner

    Hello all, I’m the newby too the group and also new to GW.I have been reading post and there is a lot of great info here. I have an 05 Marlin powered with 05 250 Yamahas with the dreaded exhaust corrosion issues. The question I have is if the port engine is louder than the starboard does that...