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    How to charge batteries now???

    I recently moved my "storage location from my driveway to a secure storage lot not far from home to allow for a bit more parking. Of course being a pretty naive boater, when I parked my boat at the new location I realized I no longer can plug in my mounted trickle charger! Geez! Mine is a 16'...
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    Boat noob - Best way to remove old boat numbers??

    Just got used fiberglass bass boat. Need to remove old numbers and looking for best way to do that.
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    More help with boat cover support objects please!

    I have a 16' 1993 Javelin Bass Boat. Low cost "generic" waterproof boat cover. But as noted in several posts I've searched/found in this forum and others, rain still accumulates and spots sag. So I'm looking for some specifics on what to do for support. There is 1 pole seat in from and I...
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    What prop for 1989 Yamaha 40 ETLF?

    Just bought used boat. Prop is chipped and I want to get a new prop. Existing prop has stamped "10 1/4 x 14-g. . . 0708" on the prop hub. It appears to be aluminum. I'm a boating noob so I'm not sure what I should get. In browsing catalogs, like iBoats.com, I don't find a 10 1/4 in the...
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    Bassboat noob - best trolling motor battery setup?

    Just bought used 16' Javelin bass boat. Its rough and I hope to fix it up and have a few good times in it. At this point, Motoguide 50 is mounted in bow, direct wired to rear stowed marine battery. For me, the noob, it seems very "inconvenient" to have to open hatch, haul battery charger...
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    Complete boat noob searching for basics.

    Just bought 1st (used) bass boat. 1993 Javelin fiberglass with Yamaha 40 HP 2 cycle. Its rough. Not well taken care of but I think it has hope! To start, I guess I'd like to know what products to use for general cleanup? Restoring any surface shine to fiberglass hull, etc.? Modest rust...
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