Sorry, could not figure out search...looking to replace my existing classic gunnel rod holders...what are folks using? I am partial to Rupp, Lee or Gemlux...thoughts? I bought some classics off of ebay a couple of years ago and as expected junk.
Welp, after 20 years offshore dragging coolers and Fishing it was time to work on the deck non skid...I debated the Sea Deck but decided to redo with awlgrip...should be done this week and I will send pics....
First trip of season ..needed to shakedown the new electronics and that went very well...fishing was really quirky..never caught 20 barracuda but were able to scratch out a few nice fish....
1. Replace both bilge pumps...NOT fun...check
2. New Radar - going in this weekend - replacing 16 year old raymarine with Garmin
3. New depth finder - check - kept old transducer...was not that old.
4. Replace TR1 autopilot with new garmin (16 years old) - ordered.
5. re-gelcoat edges of fish...
So, I was going to replace my ugly chrome over brass thru hulls but that project is a bit much since there is nothing wrong, just ugly..so, I decided to paint them and I think it came out pretty nice...
I have 2002 273 Chase and decided to redo my helm this weekend. The bushing for the wheel had too much play and I just wanted to do the update. I used the fellas from Boatsteer.com. They sent a rebuilt unit and a new tilt mechanism...it was fairly painless and I am very glad I did it as the...
Ok, Started this journey this weekend...gonna order Gemlux stainless to replace as I was tired of looking at the uglyness of the Brass/Chrome plated stuff. I can get to all of them but mostly worried about the bit 4 big ones in the back.
1. anyone know the exact sized of those?..I would like...