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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: 65,503 Posts: 586,421 Last Post: Slightly over powered?	65,503	586,421	Slightly over powered? by Bob_VT Today, 09:59 AM
Trailers and Towing Questions about boat trailer Lights, Winches, Jacks, Rollers & Guides. Share your tow vehicle and ask towing questions. Topics: 12,511 Posts: 143,324 Last Post: No power to harness??	12,511	143,324	No power to harness?? by madsonp Yesterday, 04:08 PM
Prop Questions and Topics Taking a while to get on plane? Want more speed? Ask your prop questions here. Sponsored by Solas Propellers Topics: 16,846 Posts: 110,516 Last Post: QuickSilver Nemesis 4-Blade 19P, Nice Prop	16,846	110,516	QuickSilver Nemesis 4-Blade 19P, Nice Prop by TwoBallScrewBall Today, 09:46 AM
Boating Activities, Rendezvous and Destinations Find boat rendezvous, activities and popular on the water destinations. Sponsored by Megaware KeelGuard Topics: 3,132 Posts: 33,335 Last Post: Thousand Islands trip in July 2019 -- Looking for local advice	3,132	33,335	Thousand Islands trip in July 2019 -- Looking for local advice by briangcc August 15th, 2019, 01:23 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: 732 Posts: 4,340 Last Post: Butterfly: sail uncleats	732	4,340	Butterfly: sail uncleats by Martinter August 13th, 2019, 09:46 AM
Pontoons Sponsored by TurboSwing Topics: 4,484 Posts: 39,611 Last Post: Upgrading sound system	4,484	39,611	Upgrading sound system by Toyelectroman Yesterday, 12:51 PM
Inflatables and RIBs Topics: 2,080 Posts: 19,284 Last Post: Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips	2,080	19,284	Intex Mariner 4 modifications and Tips by bigboatguy August 14th, 2019, 04:42 PM
PWC (Jetskis, Waverunners, etc.) Share experiences on your personal water craft, or find an answer to help fix an issue you are having. Topics: 4,043 Posts: 18,273 Last Post: 1991 Yamaha Waverunner 500	4,043	18,273	1991 Yamaha Waverunner 500 by 1968C Today, 12:09 AM
Towables and Stand Up Paddleboards Sponsored by Airhead & Sportsstuff Topics: 36 Posts: 196 Last Post: Paddle Board Recommendations (SUP)	36	196	Paddle Board Recommendations (SUP) by AllDodge August 15th, 2019, 11:31 AM
Wakeboarding, Wakesurfing, and Wakeskating Sponsored by Monster Tower Topics: 980 Posts: 8,034 Last Post: Wakeboard Tower	980	8,034	Wakeboard Tower by Scott Danforth Yesterday, 03:48 AM
Water Skiing Topics: 683 Posts: 6,955 Last Post: Will My Boat work?	683	6,955	Will My Boat work? by flyingscott July 5th, 2019, 12:46 PM
Boating Safety Safety - Tips for staying safe on the water. Topics: 86 Posts: 752 Last Post: 150hp on a 140hp max boat	86	752	150hp on a 140hp max boat by racerone Today, 06:36 AM
Boat Repair and Restoration
Boat Restoration, Building, and Hull Repair sponsored by Spectrum Color Topics: 38,013 Posts: 543,066 Last Post: 1966 Starcraft Holiday Engine Repower	38,013	543,066	1966 Starcraft Holiday Engine Repower by 66Holiday924 Today, 06:49 AM
Steering and Controls Sponsored by Uflex Topics: 1,317 Posts: 5,946 Last Post: Hydraulic Steering Conversion questions	1,317	5,946	Hydraulic Steering Conversion questions by dingbat Today, 05:58 AM
Electrical, Electronics, Audio and Trolling Motors Topics: 23,452 Posts: 136,886 Last Post: Weird Ignition System Issue	23,452	136,886	Weird Ignition System Issue by Dan_A Yesterday, 03:09 PM
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: 23,582 Posts: 152,189 Last Post: Outboard engine size for a 500kg Rigid Raider (copy of Boston Whaler 17)	23,582	152,189	Outboard engine size for a 500kg Rigid Raider (copy of Boston Whaler 17) by Sea Rider Yesterday, 12:07 PM
Johnson & Evinrude Outboards Topics: 158,677 Posts: 972,370 Last Post: Installing Nova II electronic ignition module in 1958 Evinrude 3 HP	158,677	972,370	Installing Nova II electronic ignition module in 1958 Evinrude 3 HP by Been There Today, 09:31 AM
Mercury & Mariner Outboards Sponsored by Uflex Topics: 89,953 Posts: 423,494 Last Post: 1979 mercury 7.5 Hp Lower unit exchange	89,953	423,494	1979 mercury 7.5 Hp Lower unit exchange by Scott Danforth Today, 07:41 AM
Yamaha & Suzuki Outboards Topics: 30,401 Posts: 126,865 Last Post: Suzuki DT 65 Oil Filter	30,401	126,865	Suzuki DT 65 Oil Filter by Trackbolt Today, 04:12 AM
Force & Chrysler Outboards Topics: 28,420 Posts: 163,628 Last Post: Overheat buzzer	28,420	163,628	Overheat buzzer by GA_Boater Today, 09:06 AM
Honda & Tohatsu/Nissan Outboards Topics: 10,065 Posts: 48,793 Last Post: 1999 Honda 25 horse low vacuum	10,065	48,793	1999 Honda 25 horse low vacuum by ahicks Today, 04:46 AM
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: 7,065 Posts: 35,569 Last Post: 1956 7.5 hp Elgin question	7,065	35,569	1956 7.5 hp Elgin question by F_R Yesterday, 09:49 PM
Non-Repair I/O and Inboards Discussions not involving troubles or repair. Sponsored by Bel-Ray Topics: 3,820 Posts: 33,382 Last Post: Merc or Volvo V6	3,820	33,382	Merc or Volvo V6 by Tafflad Today, 02:28 AM
Mercury MerCruiser Sterndrives & Engines Sponsored by Quicksilver Propellers Topics: 86,491 Posts: 673,857 Last Post: Smartcraft monitor v. 2.01 reset	86,491	673,857	Smartcraft monitor v. 2.01 reset by Bondo Today, 06:42 AM
Volvo Penta I/O & Inboard Gas Engines & Outdrives Topics: 15,381 Posts: 99,482 Last Post: steering sensor	15,381	99,482	steering sensor by muc Today, 08:29 AM
OMC I/O & Inboard Engines & Outdrives Topics: 9,394 Posts: 68,829 Last Post: 1976 OMC 302 no spark!!!	9,394	68,829	1976 OMC 302 no spark!!! by AllDodge Today, 09:49 AM
Other Brands of I/O & Inboard Engines & Outdrives Yamaha, Jet Drives, and other Topics: 1,214 Posts: 7,189 Last Post: Help identifying my drive unit	1,214	7,189	Help identifying my drive unit by Bt Doctur Yesterday, 09:40 AM
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: 3,961 Posts: 33,507 Last Post: Bass opened Sat 12 AM here in Ontario	3,961	33,507	Bass opened Sat 12 AM here in Ontario by Old Ironmaker July 19th, 2019, 11:11 AM
Saltwater Fishing Topics: 1,380 Posts: 9,128 Last Post: Sunshine Skyway	1,380	9,128	Sunshine Skyway by Scott Danforth August 11th, 2019, 05:39 PM
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: 900 Posts: 9,270 Last Post: Change/Delete Avatar Pic?	900	9,270	Change/Delete Avatar Pic? by TwoBallScrewBall August 13th, 2019, 08:26 AM
Non-Boating Technical Topics Topics: 9,211 Posts: 116,486 Last Post: So, what did you do today?	9,211	116,486	So, what did you do today? by jakedaawg Yesterday, 08:44 AM
Stupid Human Tricks While Boating/Fishing Topics: 2,882 Posts: 38,363 Last Post: Boater goes nuts on Lake St Clair	2,882	38,363	Boater goes nuts on Lake St Clair by garbageguy August 15th, 2019, 10:29 AM
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: 33,003 Posts: 536,342 Last Post: cooking	33,003	536,342	cooking by Bob_VT Today, 09:55 AM
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