When I purchased my pontoon boat in February I looked at several GPS units. I decided on the Garmin ECHOMAP UHD2 53CV+TRANSDUCER. It worked flawlessly all season. It has all the inland lakes, rivers and Great Lakes where I do most of my boating.
Being a Garmin unit it works well in the daylight...
I have a friend who once managed to take down 2 deer with 1 shot. They were standing side by side the round went through the 1st dear and the 2nd taking both of them down.
DNR didn't originally believe the story but he had 2 others who witnessed the shot so he took 2 on 1 tag.
Me I am not a...
This mama dove decided to make a nest on the starboard pontoon of my boat. Due to some migratory bird treaty of 1918 I cannot remove the nest so my boat is held hostage until the baby dove flies away. Hopefully soon. Saw the dove hanging around my boat so I searched and found the nest on the...
Seaweed would be a big problem on Lake Erie it is floating all over the lake and it can be difficult to get rid of once sucked up into the drive. It is one of the reasons I traded in my Jet Ski after 2 seasons used on Lake Erie and the Detroit River.
I remember a trip from Grosse Ile to Put in...
I don't know why a dry bilge is such a problem. Of the 13 or so boats I have owned all except one of them had dry bilges. The only one that had water in the bilge was my 1963 Chris Craft Constellation. It had a wooden planked hull and when first placed in the water there was water in the bilge...