A lot depends on who you obtain for any financing needs. In 2015 I purchased a 1981 Carver 3007 Aft Cabin model. I went to my credit union and asked if they would finance the boat.
The said yes but I had to have a survey report. Well I did get a survey done as part of the buying process. I gave...
This past Saturday morning when I got up I checked outside and the leaves on the red maple tree in front of my condo were not moving at all. I turned on my portable marine weather radio to get the forecast.
They said that winds at Grosse Ile were calm. Winds at Monroe were calm. Winds at Toledo...
Just my personal opinion here after 50+ years of boating on the Great Lakes a minimum boat for me would be 24'. You can go out on smaller boats and I have but you really have to keep an eye on the weather. I have an 18' boat now and I have gone out on Lake Erie with it on good days.
Just got the first dose of the Shingrix vaccine on Friday. 2nd dose in 2 months. Only side effect from the 1st dose was a sore arm for a couple of days. Feeling fine now.
No, he stated his boat has an 8' 5" beam going into a 9' 5" slip. Boat will fit fine. Will be tight but IMO doable. It sounds like the slip is in a Yacht Club so that IMO would also be a good thing. I would have no problems going into that slip. I've been in tight slips before.
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I ended up with the Tahoe with the 75 HP motor. I really liked the boat but I had lots of problems with the motor. Boat spent most of the 22 season in the shop trying to get the motor to run. Of the 10 times I got the boat out that season it only ran 4 of those. I traded...
I have a 2022 Stingray 182 SC I purchased last fall at a boat show. I just ended my first season with the boat. No issues and looking forward to season 2 next year. Check out Stingray.
Automated balls and strikes will probably happen some day. When you have umpires like Angel Hernandez calling strikes on balls a foot off the plate it's time to look at automated calls.