Recent content by Barry S Gilmour

I have the factory install ones but they are as old the boat. with the new 4 foot swim platform and my 10.6 beam I am wondering if when I the auto trim tab unit should I look at upsizing the Tabs. Boat is not here at the moment so I don't have size that are on it . Thanks for yourquick advice...

Hi All Hope everyone is having a great start to he summer . I bought a 1990 SEARAY 280 Sun Dancer DA last year ,Twin I/O Gas Last year. It's in great shape . This year I had a custom 4 foot firer glass swim platform installed. seems to work great our mara has no shore power so I had a rack...

We are located n Edmonton Alberta Canada . We are rather land locked here but use the boat on a lake and keep it at a marina all summer. We grew up in Nova scotia and boated in the Strait of Canso We would travel between PEI and Nova Scotia as well as up and down the strait . Usually waters...

I'm still quite new here so please forgive me if this is not the place to ask ,or this is a question that has already been asked and answered. I searched the forums though and although maybe I missed it, I could not find a geographical setting for Canada. I have sen the USA and international. i...

I am taking him to small claims court . He is a sleaze bag. I am also spreading the word about him to local marinas and boating friends, so no one gets screwed like I did again. Boat safe and have a great fun boating season.

Yep Back in Nova Scotia where I’m from he may not be swimming so well.lol

As most of you Know The engine hatches on the earlier Sa Ray 280 sun dancers 1990 vintage ,10 foot 6 inch beam has two heavy large engine hatches. I like to always check in the bilge for gas ,water, or problems prior to starting a trip out. It is a Pain in the butt to lift one of these...

Mine is in the head as part of the electric flush toilet . Just replaced an old pump out toilet version . I am not off the hard yet so I can’t tell you how well it is going to work.

I will when I get her all done . Thanks.

We bought a very nice 1990 280 sun dancer last summer It has a 10.6 beam . We had a recent survey and the survey appraised it 15,000 higher than asking price. Thought we had it made. My wife of 38 years and I are from Nova Scotia Canada and grew up with boats and on the ocean . Alberta is...

I am a ways away from yo in Edmonton Alberta Canada

Nice!

Beautiful work !

They look Awesome !

I was just wondering if anyone thought of ,or has done a modern redesign of the cockpit seating and amenities in the 10.6 beam 280 of similar l 27, 29 0r 32 Ft versions 1987-1990 sea ray DAs ? If so is it an impossible task . I really like the wide beam in these boats but the outside seating...