This coming season will be the first with our newly rescued 3 year old Labrador Retriever. If he is true to the breed, he will want to be in the water. But I am concerned about getting him out of the water and onto the swim platform and when we are at anchor. Anyone have experience with...
I want to remove the old Clarion Remote that is on my dash(original part that came with the boat.). I can't really see behind it, so working by feel. Anyone know what I need to do to remove this?
I ordered the Fusion MS-NRX300 to control the RA-70 connected to my Seatalk network. Wondering if anyone has installed this and exactly how it works. I hope that all I have to do is connect this to the open spur on my Seatalk block. I am assuming there is not need to add power and there is...
Well my worst fears have come true. I suspected my the holding tank for the head was leaking, and have now confirmed this. I cleaned the entire bilge, empty the tank, filled it half way with dyed water, let it sit for a day, and sure enough, I can see the trail of water coming from the tank and...
Jut realized that the CO detector in my cabin is 15 years old. Does anyone know how many years these actually last before they are not effective? Most home detectors last 5 years, so I may be way overdue to replace it.
I have a Mercury 270 air deck that has developed an air link in the aft starboard chamber. Because it is at the main seam, I am guessing a repair is impossible.
Anyone have any experience with this? Or is my dink doomed?
My Raymarine RL70c seems to be on it's last leg. Unit is loosing "fix" and does not want to power up sometimes. When I hit a large wake, it will re start. Had the GPS antenna replaced a few years ago. I can correct the "Lost Fix" problem by powering down the batteries and repowering. But...
My starboard volt meter is jumping from approx 11 to 14 v while the engine is at idol. Once RPM's increase, the jumping is less severe. Starboard battery bank also does not hold a charge. Are the batteries shot or do I have alternator problems?
I just rescued a golden retreiver form our local shelter and am looking forward to bringing him on board come spring. Anyone have any suggestions or tips to help him get aclimated and comfortable on board? Any advice is greatly appreciated.
Anchoring Off Milford,CT
Thinking of visiting a friend for the 4th of July weekend. He has a house on Gulf Beach. Anyone have any experience anchoring in this area? Any advice or suggestions you have are greatly appreciated.
I am looking to replace my cockpit carpet and there are two issues that I need to address and wonder if anyone has solved these problems.
1.) Rubber backing degrades over time and makes a big mess. I am wndering if the ribbed backing that Snapin offers sovles this problem?
2. ) Canvas...
I need to replace the fore and aft Bimini as well as all the curtains and aft cover of my 2001 340 Sundancer. I got a quote from Great Lakes for about $3200.00 and must install myself. I got a quote from a local canvas guy I met at the Norwalk Boat Show for $4800 installed. This would be a...