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What radar do you guys recommend for finding birds ? My two nephews are struggling with an old Simrad that is of no use.

A couple years ago we trashed my starboard engine lower unit, we hit something, anyway I bought a lower unit from SEI over in Tampa. after a couple trips the coating started to peel off. I sanded and painted but it just kept peeling off. Finally took it off and now I am going lot stripe all...

Well, our 3 day Atlantic red snapper season came and went. Hope those of you on the Atlantic side got to enjoy it. Luckily Friday and Sunday the weather and winds were light, Saturday the strong South wind coupled with the Gulf Stream made fishing difficult...but all in all great fun. Too bad...

Last Friday, 21 Aug, we were returning from offshore when we hit something, not sure what it was as we never saw it, but we hit it doing 30. Starboard engine made some really horrible banging noises, my son was driving at the time so he snatched the throttles to neutral. We could not get the...

I have had a heck of a tour sealing the overhead hatch in the cabin. I have tried three different kinds of seals with limited to no luck, it is still leaking. Anyone have a suggestion on what kind of seal to use? Thanks.

Hey guys my son found this stuff on eBay. Expensive but does a good job. HELM SEAT ARM REST "REPAIR/RECONDITION" VINYL/PLASTIC DYE FOR GRADY WHITE

Anyone know what the small silver cabin lights replacement LED lights are for the Marlin? I am in the process of changing all the lights in my 2007 Marlin to LED. I have not found an acceptable replacement for the cabin reading lights. Thanks.

Ok guys, I am considering a purchasing a life raft. I have a Marlin. We make trips to the East edge of the gulf stream regularly, it is about 120 mile run each way. I already have an EPIRB and ditch kit. I am wondering what to get and if any of you have one on your boat. Thanks for the info.

Anyone know the part number for the air conditioner strainer? I have a 2007 Marlin and my strainer cracked where it screws into the housing. thanks.

Anyone know the source for the button latches on the fish box lid and the lid over the batteries on a Marlin?

I have a 2007 Marlin. I am trying to trouble shoot my trim tabs. They were working fine it must be something simple as they were fine on the 7th, then nothing on Friday the 13th. We checked the 20 amp fuse which seemed to be good. I checked the manual and found the wiring diagram but it...

Anyone have a lower unit stand? If so did you build it and if so what are the dimensions? I want to build one to make it easier to change lower unit impellers. I have twin F250s. Thanks.

I have an 07 Marlin. Anybody add extra gunnel rod holders to their Marlin? I want to add two, one on each port and starboard between the two factory ones. Any tricks I should know about I would appreciate the recommendations.

Okay guys, this is my last fishing report from the gulf, as I am shipping my boat to Blue Points Marina at Port Canaveral. We are moving South to be close to our Son, grandkids, and our brothers. So......1st report: 25 March, before the reef donkey's were closed on 31 March; we went out about...

Well today when I was in the cabin of my 07 Marlin doing some prep for the weekend and I noted a significant crack in my plastic headliner. I did the drilling of both ends to stop further cracking now I am searching for the best fix. Anyone know if there is some kind of a repair kit available...

So we have been trying for a couple weeks to get offshore, 28+, for grouper, mangrove snapper and vermillion snapper. Weather has been stormy and windy, plus I have been out of town visiting quite a bit these past 2 months. So we had a favorable weather forecast for the morning, and forecasted...

Federal red snapper opened in Gulf waters 1 June. We planned for two days, the weather lier forecast good seas for 3 & 4 June so we planned to go both days, and we did. Weather was pretty good Friday, seas 2 feet or less but the wind was from the East. You guessed it, "wind from the East...

The winds, while not perfect, finally allowed an offshore bottom fishing trip. We ran out about 40 miles to fish the lumps and 3X5's. We were targeting scamp and mangrove snapper. Only got one keeper scamp, but we got into the big Amberjack. Got 12 big ones, kept 1 each, and we caught some...

My port side curtain on my 2007 Marlin has a 6 inch split in the see thru plastic. I had a guy come out and make a recommendation. He wants 900 bucks to replace the one curtain, but said he would do all the curtains for 1900. I have not found another shop willing to take a look yet. What do...

For several years I have been struggling with getting air in my steering system. It also was also squealing badly. After bleeding the system many times, which only lasted a couple trips, before the the steering started slipping again. I finally had a tech come out and check out the system...