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Basically our problem started when the service shop removed the stern drive. It is now overheating. They replaced the muffler flappers that don't allow the water to re-enter the exhaust to "fix" the problem. The boat also has a new thermostat and water pump now. It will attempt to overheat when...

went back to ND and spent a week on the river! Great time! Now I want a boat. Looking at the 19 footer to take the fam out. One problem is that I don't have a suv. We bought a dodge minivan last year, yeah I know. This boat is 19 feet long and weights 2800 pounds. Van can haul 4000lbs but...

anyone have/had this engine on their boat? we are looking for a boat for a friend. i told him 5.0 min, but he want's to spend a little less. what do you think about a 4.3L v6 for a 18-19' boat? i don't think it would pull a 220lb man up slalom with a boat full. not sure though. any...

Interesting discussion on dual batteries. I have a camper I pull and to charge the batteries there is just a wire running from my car's battery to the trailer. That charges the deep cycle batt on the trailer. To isolate the trailer there is this simple unit from the camper dealership for...

I have a sorrento 23 and we use this boat in shallow water and sometimes in cold weather. The boat is an IO and during cold weather we let it idle for a bit to warm up. Is there any issues on how far you can trim the rear end up while it's idling to ensure it gets water for propper cooling...

We have a 87 sorrento 23 that I grew up on. Going to bring it to Minneapolis next year. Looking forward to creating childhood memories for my kids like what my folks did for me! I grew up on this boat and now my kids will have a chance to enjoy it. Looking for some answers, obviously it has...