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    Wesco trailers

    Looking for feedback on the quality of Wesco trailers.
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    Ordered a new 2010 Sundeck 2000

    I hope to have my Hurricane Sundeck 2000 in a few weeks.
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    Bennington Marine out of the fiberglass boats business

    They sold Southwind to Seminole Marine and the Azure boats website now has links to Sea Fox and Mariah. Bennington has a new private equity investor which probably wanted Bennington Marine focusing on pontoons only.
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    Collinite wax questions

    Three questions: What's the difference between Collinite 925 Fiberglass Boat Wax and 885 Special Heavy Duty Fleetwax? What product would you use on a brand new boat? Lastly, Practical Sailor claims all waxes will yellow over time, is that a true statement? Thanks!
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    Yamaha Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner?

    Anyone regularily use Yamaha Fuel Stabilizer and Conditioner? How does it compare with Sta-Bil or Startron as a fuel stabilizer during a 3 month winter storage?
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    2010 Manitou Model Sneak Preview

    http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=11815&id=1647249291&l=362bed0e16 Bennington came out with facing seats last two years and it's becoming popular in the pontoon industry. Manitou and Harris Flote are taking it further with a rear facing bench, something you see on many sport/ski boats.
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    Genmar files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

    http://www.boating-industry.com/output.cfm?id=2172997
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    Godfrey and Sea Legs partnership

    http://www.tradeonlytoday.com/images/stories/web/breaking_news/052609_Sea_Legs.pdf
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    Sea Star hydraulic steering with power assist

    In considering a 21' deck boat to be powered by a 150 hp outboard, I see that Sea Star hydraulic steering with power assist is offered as an option. Would there be a noticeable difference in steering at slow dock speeding speeds? The standard steering is Sea Star hydraulic steering.
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    Crownline looking for buyer/investor

    The tough times in the boating industry claimed another as Crownline is looking for a buyer or investor to stay in business. http://www.boating-industry.com/output.cfm?ID=2028637
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    Wesco trailers?

    Interested in what everyone thinks of Wesco aluminum trailers. http://www.wescotrailers.net/aluminum.html
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    Actual HP of a Yamaha F150

    I was told by one dealer that a new Yamaha F150 actually puts out about 167 hp instead of the stated 150 hp. Is that something others have heard?
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    Crownline feels the economic pinch

    http://www.wsiltv.com/p/news_details.php?newsID=6452&type=top
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    New York Boat Show

    Anyone going to the New Boat Show?
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    Collinite Fiberglass Boat Wax #925 or Collinite Fleetwax #870?

    I am confused, what is the difference between the Collinite Fiberglass Boat Wax #925 or Collinite Fleetwax #870? I would be using either of these products on a new boat, but they appear very similar from their descriptions.
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    Honda BF175

    I was wondering why Honda doesn't sale the BF175 in the US? Seems like it would be a nice fit between the BF150 and the BF200.
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    Best wax to use with UV protection

    What is the best marine wax to use that has the best UV protection you have found? Some I've read about are Nautical Reflections, Collinite's Fiberglass Boat Wax and Meguiar?s Flagship Premium Marine Wax.
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    Crownline 220EX i/o vs outboard?

    I was initially looking at an outboard powered deck boat (Hurricane and Azure lines) for ease of operation, cost of operation and annual maintenance. I saw a 2008 Crownline 220 EX at a marina yesterday and really liked the look and the layout of that boat, but again I have some concerns on the...
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    Anyone hear about a new Yamaha F200?

    Read on another forum of a possible new F200 based on the 4 cylinder F150.
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    Outboard manufacturers yearly changes

    I was wondering how often companies like Yamaha and Mercury make design changes to their motors? Other than introducing larger motors, there doesn't appear to be much difference in the 4 stroke line of Yamaha in the last 3 years.
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