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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, 11:37 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: 65,726 Posts: 588,575 Last Post: Am i carrying too much weight on my Transom?	65,726	588,575	Am i carrying too much weight on my Transom? by Old Ironmaker Yesterday, 11:22 PM
Trailers and Towing Questions about boat trailer Lights, Winches, Jacks, Rollers & Guides. Share your tow vehicle and ask towing questions. Topics: 12,553 Posts: 143,854 Last Post: Well, I've gone and done it.....	12,553	143,854	Well, I've gone and done it..... by Scott Danforth Yesterday, 06:04 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: 16,913 Posts: 111,473 Last Post: Enertia and me boring you again	16,913	111,473	Enertia and me boring you again by QBhoy Yesterday, 07:55 PM
Boating Activities, Rendezvous and Destinations Find boat rendezvous, activities and popular on the water destinations. Sponsored by Megaware KeelGuard Topics: 3,109 Posts: 33,316 Last Post: Broadkill River, Milton DE	3,109	33,316	Broadkill River, Milton DE by CJ River Rider November 24th, 2019, 11:17 AM
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, 06:50 PM
Sailing Find out popular sailing destinations, tips and tricks and all things related to sail boats. Topics: 734 Posts: 4,354 Last Post: Butterfly: sail uncleats	734	4,354	Butterfly: sail uncleats by Mopie November 1st, 2019, 10:30 AM
Pontoons Sponsored by TurboSwing Topics: 4,510 Posts: 39,821 Last Post: Pontoon set up for fishing ?	4,510	39,821	Pontoon set up for fishing ? by Scott Danforth December 12th, 2019, 10:57 AM
Inflatables and RIBs Topics: 2,087 Posts: 19,324 Last Post: 1985 Avon	2,087	19,324	1985 Avon by QBhoy Yesterday, 10:55 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: 4,057 Posts: 18,339 Last Post: Seadoo RXT X 2010 Glove Box Removal	4,057	18,339	Seadoo RXT X 2010 Glove Box Removal by jbcurt00 November 29th, 2019, 05:09 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, 11:26 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, 09:48 AM
Water Skiing Topics: 687 Posts: 6,978 Last Post: Slalom Course?	687	6,978	Slalom Course? by StanleyBaum November 25th, 2019, 11:45 PM
Boating Safety Safety - Tips for staying safe on the water. Topics: 89 Posts: 781 Last Post: 150hp on a 140hp max boat	89	781	150hp on a 140hp max boat by Old Ironmaker November 19th, 2019, 11:51 PM
Boat Repair and Restoration
Boat Restoration, Building, and Hull Repair sponsored by Spectrum Color Topics: 38,181 Posts: 546,064 Last Post: Just acquired a 170 Horizon. Assembly required.	38,181	546,064	Just acquired a 170 Horizon. Assembly required. by chevymaher Yesterday, 02:04 PM
Steering and Controls Sponsored by Uflex Topics: 1,354 Posts: 6,115 Last Post: OMC Dual Cable Anchor	1,354	6,115	OMC Dual Cable Anchor by racerone Yesterday, 06:58 AM
Electrical, Electronics, Audio and Trolling Motors Topics: 23,536 Posts: 137,404 Last Post: 3.0 oil coil harness used for electronic ignition	23,536	137,404	3.0 oil coil harness used for electronic ignition by AllDodge Yesterday, 02:34 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, 08:41 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, 11:25 AM
Non-Repair Outboard Discussions Discussions not involving troubles or repair. Topics: 22,988 Posts: 151,825 Last Post: 2001 Yamaha 150	22,988	151,825	2001 Yamaha 150 by QBhoy Yesterday, 10:09 PM
Johnson & Evinrude Outboards Topics: 159,082 Posts: 976,170 Last Post: Engine runaway.	159,082	976,170	Engine runaway. by racerone Yesterday, 11:02 PM
Mercury & Mariner Outboards Sponsored by Uflex Topics: 90,223 Posts: 425,332 Last Post: 1976 mercury 1150 stalling when lake but not with clam shells	90,223	425,332	1976 mercury 1150 stalling when lake but not with clam shells by racerone Yesterday, 10:14 PM
Yamaha & Suzuki Outboards Topics: 30,485 Posts: 127,221 Last Post: Yamaha 115hp 4 stroke 20mph only????	30,485	127,221	Yamaha 115hp 4 stroke 20mph only???? by kyong1 Yesterday, 07:14 PM
Force & Chrysler Outboards Topics: 28,519 Posts: 165,094 Last Post: starting Johnson 130	28,519	165,094	starting Johnson 130 by Nordin Today, 12:03 AM
Honda & Tohatsu/Nissan Outboards Topics: 10,120 Posts: 49,166 Last Post: What's my pitch?	10,120	49,166	What's my pitch? by Sea Rider December 9th, 2019, 01:48 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, 04:06 PM
Other Outboard Brands Sponsored by Bel-Ray Topics: 7,083 Posts: 35,665 Last Post: Sears 3.5 outboard motor	7,083	35,665	Sears 3.5 outboard motor by GA_Boater November 23rd, 2019, 01:50 PM
Non-Repair I/O and Inboards Discussions not involving troubles or repair. Sponsored by Bel-Ray Topics: 3,838 Posts: 33,568 Last Post: Running in?	3,838	33,568	Running in? by QBhoy December 4th, 2019, 02:01 PM
Mercury MerCruiser Sterndrives & Engines Sponsored by Quicksilver Propellers Topics: 86,897 Posts: 678,235 Last Post: 2000 5.7L Bravo 3 Can’t Get On Plane	86,897	678,235	2000 5.7L Bravo 3 Can’t Get On Plane by QBhoy Yesterday, 09:14 PM
Volvo Penta I/O & Inboard Gas Engines & Outdrives Topics: 15,519 Posts: 100,660 Last Post: 2007 VP 4.3 GXI Stalling when shifting from forward to Neutral	15,519	100,660	2007 VP 4.3 GXI Stalling when shifting from forward to Neutral by Thalasso Yesterday, 07:14 PM
OMC I/O & Inboard Engines & Outdrives Topics: 9,473 Posts: 69,572 Last Post: How can I determine engine model number without placard?	9,473	69,572	How can I determine engine model number without placard? by Scott Danforth December 9th, 2019, 01:21 PM
Other Brands of I/O & Inboard Engines & Outdrives Yamaha, Jet Drives, and other Topics: 1,219 Posts: 7,218 Last Post: 1989 Crusader 454 manual	1,219	7,218	1989 Crusader 454 manual by Scott Danforth November 26th, 2019, 08:22 PM
Diesel Marine Engines Volvo Penta, Detroit Diesel, Yanmar, Cummins, Caterpillar, Perkins, Etc. Topics: 470 Posts: 2,591 Last Post: Volvo parts manual	470	2,591	Volvo parts manual by QBhoy November 28th, 2019, 07:42 PM
Fishing
Freshwater Fishing Topics: 3,968 Posts: 33,553 Last Post: Baitcasting to Spincasting	3,968	33,553	Baitcasting to Spincasting by Old Ironmaker December 12th, 2019, 09:39 PM
Saltwater Fishing Topics: 1,380 Posts: 9,133 Last Post: Sunshine Skyway	1,380	9,133	Sunshine Skyway by cptbill September 2nd, 2019, 12:29 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: 920 Posts: 9,427 Last Post: What happened to my boat restoration thread???	920	9,427	What happened to my boat restoration thread??? by GA_Boater November 30th, 2019, 07:56 PM
Non-Boating Technical Topics Topics: 9,229 Posts: 116,781 Last Post: So, what did you do today?	9,229	116,781	So, what did you do today? by StarTed Yesterday, 08:59 PM
Stupid Human Tricks While Boating/Fishing Topics: 2,884 Posts: 38,375 Last Post: Fish on................NOT !!!!!	2,884	38,375	Fish on................NOT !!!!! by Old Ironmaker December 10th, 2019, 10:16 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: 33,092 Posts: 538,619 Last Post: 2019/2020 College Bowl Mania Pick ‘em	33,092	538,619	2019/2020 College Bowl Mania Pick ‘em by sam60 Yesterday, 08:13 PM
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