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Forum Rules and Guidelines Topics: 11 Posts: 36 Last Post: Attention ... RULES FOR "PROFESSIONALS" on iBoats .. Attention	11	36	Attention ... RULES FOR "PROFESSIONALS" on iBoats .. Attention by southkogs March 14th, 2019, 09:37 PM
General Boating/Outdoors Activities
Boat Topics and Questions (not engine topics) Discussion of boats, general boating questions and anything else not directly related to an engine. Sponsored by Gold Eagle Topics: 65,615 Posts: 587,345 Last Post: What batteries should I buy?	65,615	587,345	What batteries should I buy? by dingbat Today, 05:16 AM
Trailers and Towing Questions about boat trailer Lights, Winches, Jacks, Rollers & Guides. Share your tow vehicle and ask towing questions. Topics: 12,530 Posts: 143,503 Last Post: Winching the boat, on dry land	12,530	143,503	Winching the boat, on dry land by ahicks Today, 05:12 AM
Prop Questions and Topics Taking a while to get on plane? Want more speed? Ask your prop questions here. Sponsored by Solas Propellers Topics: 16,872 Posts: 110,887 Last Post: Talk About Porting........	16,872	110,887	Talk About Porting........ by Texasmark Yesterday, 04:59 PM
Boating Activities, Rendezvous and Destinations Find boat rendezvous, activities and popular on the water destinations. Sponsored by Megaware KeelGuard Topics: 3,132 Posts: 33,337 Last Post: Anybody boat in the chicago/northwest indiana region?	3,132	33,337	Anybody boat in the chicago/northwest indiana region? by roscoe September 5th, 2019, 10:40 PM
iboats Boating Cartoon Topics: 339 Posts: 924 Last Post: Who lost their dock line	339	924	Who lost their dock line by fleng August 12th, 2019, 04:50 PM
Sailing Find out popular sailing destinations, tips and tricks and all things related to sail boats. Topics: 734 Posts: 4,349 Last Post: Day Sailer 1?	734	4,349	Day Sailer 1? by DouglasW September 5th, 2019, 08:28 PM
Pontoons Sponsored by TurboSwing Topics: 4,492 Posts: 39,693 Last Post: 24' pontoon prop slip issue	4,492	39,693	24' pontoon prop slip issue by Maped Yesterday, 12:46 PM
Inflatables and RIBs Topics: 2,086 Posts: 19,306 Last Post: Need an Honest Advice on Intex Explorer K2 And SeaEagle 330	2,086	19,306	Need an Honest Advice on Intex Explorer K2 And SeaEagle 330 by Sea Eagle Mark September 14th, 2019, 05:58 AM
PWC (Jetskis, Waverunners, etc.) Share experiences on your personal water craft, or find an answer to help fix an issue you are having. Topics: 4,047 Posts: 18,303 Last Post: gp1300r	4,047	18,303	gp1300r by JimS123 September 12th, 2019, 04:35 PM
Towables and Stand Up Paddleboards Sponsored by Airhead & Sportsstuff Topics: 36 Posts: 199 Last Post: Towing Multiperson Tube	36	199	Towing Multiperson Tube by wahlejim August 23rd, 2019, 09:26 AM
Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, and Wakeskating Sponsored by Monster Tower Topics: 980 Posts: 8,035 Last Post: Wakeboard Tower	980	8,035	Wakeboard Tower by EricT71 September 14th, 2019, 07:48 AM
Water Skiing Topics: 685 Posts: 6,962 Last Post: Looking for info on Ski Centurion Wave Comp boats	685	6,962	Looking for info on Ski Centurion Wave Comp boats by skibrain September 4th, 2019, 07:01 AM
Boating Safety Safety - Tips for staying safe on the water. Topics: 86 Posts: 762 Last Post: Nighttime Boating and Speed	86	762	Nighttime Boating and Speed by Dave87 September 8th, 2019, 05:42 PM
Boat Repair and Restoration
Boat Restoration, Building, and Hull Repair sponsored by Spectrum Color Topics: 38,079 Posts: 544,153 Last Post: Vintage mad river canoe resto	38,079	544,153	Vintage mad river canoe resto by kcassells Today, 05:11 AM
Steering and Controls Sponsored by Uflex Topics: 1,331 Posts: 6,013 Last Post: Removal of Pre-alpha Remote control	1,331	6,013	Removal of Pre-alpha Remote control by Bigmnm2 September 14th, 2019, 02:49 PM
Electrical, Electronics, Audio and Trolling Motors Topics: 23,482 Posts: 137,055 Last Post: Fit secondhand motor	23,482	137,055	Fit secondhand motor by Aussiepom Today, 04:00 AM
Completed Boat Projects Topics: 35 Posts: 1,107 Last Post: 1959 16' Super Constellation ~ Winner 2016 Starcraft splash of the Year	35	1,107	1959 16' Super Constellation ~ Winner 2016 Starcraft splash of the Year by ssdale January 31st, 2018, 06:41 PM
Engine Repair and Maintenance
Engine Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Topics: 45 Posts: 222 Last Post: Building an O/B motor stand - Instructional	45	222	Building an O/B motor stand - Instructional by trailking82 October 10th, 2017, 09:25 AM
Non-Repair Outboard Discussions Discussions not involving troubles or repair. Topics: 22,973 Posts: 151,699 Last Post: Yikes, $92 for a Thermostat!!	22,973	151,699	Yikes, $92 for a Thermostat!! by minuteman62-64 September 12th, 2019, 10:06 PM
Johnson & Evinrude Outboards Topics: 158,873 Posts: 973,921 Last Post: 1961 Evinrude Starflite no spark.	158,873	973,921	1961 Evinrude Starflite no spark. by racerone Today, 04:04 AM
Mercury & Mariner Outboards Sponsored by Uflex Topics: 90,060 Posts: 424,256 Last Post: What Do the Plugs Say?	90,060	424,256	What Do the Plugs Say? by Sylva-Ranger Today, 05:05 AM
Yamaha & Suzuki Outboards Topics: 30,426 Posts: 126,952 Last Post: Yamaha 40 tach	30,426	126,952	Yamaha 40 tach by maineiac5586 Today, 04:32 AM
Force & Chrysler Outboards Topics: 28,467 Posts: 164,291 Last Post: Force/Mercury Frankenstein	28,467	164,291	Force/Mercury Frankenstein by may the force be with you Today, 04:06 AM
Honda & Tohatsu/Nissan Outboards Topics: 10,086 Posts: 48,944 Last Post: 2007 Honda BF 50 a starting problems	10,086	48,944	2007 Honda BF 50 a starting problems by ahicks September 14th, 2019, 04:57 PM
Lehr Propane Outboard Engines The world's first propane-powered outboard marine engine. Powerful 4-stroke engine uses 110 octane propane fuel that is environmentally friendly. Easy to start and economical. Great for small craft. Topics: 20 Posts: 157 Last Post: Lehr outboards and reliability	20	157	Lehr outboards and reliability by GA_Boater May 8th, 2018, 02:06 PM
Other Outboard Brands Sponsored by Bel-Ray Topics: 7,072 Posts: 35,611 Last Post: 1956 7.5 hp Elgin question	7,072	35,611	1956 7.5 hp Elgin question by 1853 Colt September 14th, 2019, 07:37 PM
Non-Repair I/O and Inboards Discussions not involving troubles or repair. Sponsored by Bel-Ray Topics: 3,828 Posts: 33,478 Last Post: Hydrofoil on i/o	3,828	33,478	Hydrofoil on i/o by Chris51280 September 14th, 2019, 08:20 PM
Mercury MerCruiser Sterndrives & Engines Sponsored by Quicksilver Propellers Topics: 86,667 Posts: 675,574 Last Post: Merc 3.0 I/O couple questions	86,667	675,574	Merc 3.0 I/O couple questions by AllDodge Today, 04:55 AM
Volvo Penta I/O & Inboard Gas Engines & Outdrives Topics: 15,442 Posts: 99,968 Last Post: 2006 v/p 5.7 GI-E alarm sounding, power restriction/ limp mode	15,442	99,968	2006 v/p 5.7 GI-E alarm sounding, power restriction/ limp mode by muc Yesterday, 07:42 PM
OMC I/O & Inboard Engines & Outdrives Topics: 9,433 Posts: 69,215 Last Post: propeller pitch	9,433	69,215	propeller pitch by Buddersnaps Yesterday, 06:27 PM
Other Brands of I/O & Inboard Engines & Outdrives Yamaha, Jet Drives, and other Topics: 1,217 Posts: 7,200 Last Post: Where to start rebuild on inboard shaft	1,217	7,200	Where to start rebuild on inboard shaft by Grub54891 September 10th, 2019, 04:41 PM
Diesel Marine Engines Volvo Penta, Detroit Diesel, Yanmar, Cummins, Caterpillar, Perkins, Etc. Topics: 468 Posts: 2,581 Last Post: Trim Sensor issue Volvo D3 220A-G - DPS-B	468	2,581	Trim Sensor issue Volvo D3 220A-G - DPS-B by SMadd August 12th, 2019, 07:47 AM
Fishing
Freshwater Fishing Topics: 3,964 Posts: 33,513 Last Post: Hotest Walleye fishing on Erie EVER.	3,964	33,513	Hotest Walleye fishing on Erie EVER. by Old Ironmaker Yesterday, 12:34 PM
Saltwater Fishing Topics: 1,380 Posts: 9,133 Last Post: Sunshine Skyway	1,380	9,133	Sunshine Skyway by cptbill September 2nd, 2019, 10:29 AM
Other
iboats Forum and Website Issues If you have questions on the use of the forum, including problems, feedback or suggestions regarding the forum or website, this is the place. Topics: 905 Posts: 9,309 Last Post: Add to my signature	905	9,309	Add to my signature by GA_Boater September 14th, 2019, 09:26 AM
Non-Boating Technical Topics Topics: 9,215 Posts: 116,545 Last Post: Vinyl Painting	9,215	116,545	Vinyl Painting by AllDodge Yesterday, 07:27 AM
Stupid Human Tricks While Boating/Fishing Topics: 2,882 Posts: 38,366 Last Post: Boat Ramp Follies	2,882	38,366	Boat Ramp Follies by briangcc September 12th, 2019, 12:30 PM
Dockside Chat Here to talk not only about boating but just want to enjoy the huge community of members at iboats? This is the place for you! Topics: 33,026 Posts: 537,000 Last Post: 2019 NFL - Week 2	33,026	537,000	2019 NFL - Week 2 by DeepCMark58A Today, 04:56 AM
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