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Had a friend out on the boat who wanted to go for a swim in Georgian Bay so I set an anchor in 45 ft of water 400 meters from shore and in she went. I was shooting a video for her to remember it but I doubt she'll need the reminder. She was bsck stroking snd then went on to her front then back...

bern s busy spring missing my CSR Family but not boating thank goodness

Being in a premier boating destination I am considering an idea to purchase a small fleet of e bikes as rentals . I can serve at least 6 local marinas within 10 miles. Two of those are municipal. I can make delivery of the bikes on a prearranged date to any of them which would keep my fleet size...

So I am going to try a new experience next year and try downrigger fishing. I'm on Georgian Bay and although I do live eating bass and perch I'm wanting to try deeper water fishing next season. My boat is a 268 Da and I have a single 7.4 with a bravo 1 drive. Can I troll with my boat as is Do...

Hello all I am in need of the plans for the 268 Da hull showing locations of all bulkheads and stringers. Specifically those located in the within the shelf area located located on both sides of the bilge within the engine compartment. If anyone had the drawings and can share I will be...

Some members may recall I fired the admiral last fall for drunken dereliction of duty. I was really concerned the impact that would have in my boating season with a 2 and 5 year old as a single parent. Happy to report that the hour meter on the boat and boat day tics on my calendar show 30% more...

Hi all looking for replacement pads for my weaver davit system . I have all the metal parts that came with my boat and purchased s used aluminum hull 8ft Zodiac for a tender. I was shocked at the price if the pads for the dinghy itself. Can anyone reccomend a site to order from.. I will not be...

While underway I tried to adjust my trim angle at cruising speed and the pump would not engage up or down. I was able to trim up and down by running power direct from battery to the hot terminals of the solenoids.Also trailer switch was functional My question is . Is it most likely a fuse issue...

Yesterdsy a quick day trip to Beckwith islands. Beautiful day for the boys to get some crystal clear water beach time. Funny my ASD younger child 2 years old swims out to a visiting boat that has kids on board . The mother and children from that boat waded on shore and were sharing beach toys...

Not really sure how to share a 66 picture album . I took pics of the original owners manual that came with my 89 268 Da and a wiring diagram. It's a Google drive album can I just post a hyperlink?

So I wired my dear panels together after the individual controllers and checked voltage output . I am getting 16 volts I have not checked the amperage yet because I need a fuse for my meter and want to know what amperage I am getting before connecting to my batteries. I am concerned about the...

Beauti day Georgian bay weekday. Young Adrien did 2 laps of the boat on his first ever swim from the boat. He was afraid before because of the big fish with teeth. I assured him we weren't in musket territorry

Hi looking for any info regarding this boat listed as a 280 cabin cruiser before I go try to book a viewing and negotiate. Is it more likely a 300SRVsport bridge?did they make a 280SRV Sport bridge? It is twin screw inboard . The ask on it is 7500 which is close to what I would get for my 89...

Finally found a few hors to get this install done. 2 new 50watt panels with s 40 watt one used before on my canoe for my electric trolling motor , The concave fork fittings were just the thing for a rack mounted on top of the forward bimini.

Can anyone tell me the fuse location for the stepdown pump on my 89 268DA .Just getting at this job on our boat and dont know the location for the fuse for the wire that is supposed to be constant power .I removed the pump because every time I engaged the switch at the helm the breaker would pop...

Hi I am curious if anyone has seen a 268 with a hard top . As the rainy fall season approaches I'm always wishing I had a hard top boat. I love my classic 268 and am thinking I'd like to add a hard top . Did sea ray make them. Is there a good aftermarket option . Anyone have pics of one????

A bit if a misnomer this is the best lock going as far as our 4 year old is concerned . He is a lover of everything rail related

So i know people have posted links about windlass spring and finger kits on here for the Lofrans progress 1 and project 1000 ones . My Quick windlass has a weak finger spring. . Where can i get a new one ? Thanks in advance

Having a hard time with my alcohol stove. It developed pressure and let air through the burner when dry. I don't think it's been used in years so was happy the seals appear to be holding I filled the reservoir with alcohol and pumped her up. Nothing coming out of the burner now when I open...