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    115 2001 Ficht problem

    My motor has 800 hours on it.My problem started out as doing 3-4 miles per hour less at WOT than usual.Then after a few times useing her,as soon as I would put her in gear she would choke,would do this a few times then she'd be ok.Knowing I had a problem with it I decided to bring here at a...
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    Need advice in choosing rod and reel

    Fishing stripers from a boat,I'm looking for a flexble setup for bait and lure casting if possible :confused: <br />Regards
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    Fishing the Merrimack River

    Hi folks,<br /><br />I'll be fishing the Merrimack this coming weekend for strippers and blue fish. I here there aren't too many stripper keepers. So where should I go for them?
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    Fuse question

    I had a 10 amp fuse burn out for the oil pump on my 115 ficht 2001 for no apparent reason.The mecanic didn't find anything that could of caused the fuse to burn out.I always thought that if a fuse burns out bit because there is a short circuit etc.<br />My question is, is it a normal thing to...
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    Salisbury State Park Campground

    I intend to go there this summer and I would like to now if some of you have been there and brought a boat.
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    Removing the stripes

    What's the best way to remove stripes on the hull?
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    Furuno LS 6100 fish alarm beeping deeper than..

    Hi folks,<br /><br />I have a problem with the fish alarm.When I want the fish alarm to turn on between a given range ex. from 50 feet to 100 feet,what ever is above 50 feet the alarm won't go on as supposed but it will, deeper than 100 feet.I've tried it on manual and on auto,with the same...
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    Furuno LS 6100 Beeping all the time

    Hi Folks,<br /><br /> I'm getting continual beeps even when I shut off the fish alarm.What can be the problem?<br />The sonar is only a year old.<br /><br />Your input is greatly appreciated.
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    Trolling motor circuit breaker

    Hi Folks,<br /><br />I have a 74 lb thrust Minnkota (24 volt)with a co-pilote. Every time I'm in 8,9,10th speed the motor shuts off , below that the will sometimes shut off in choppy waters or waves.<br />I have 50 amps circuit breakers connected at the very end of the 8 AWG wires , the only...
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    Another battery choice question.

    Hi,<br /><br />Though I've been doing a lot of research here and on the web, I would like to have your opinions on choosing the right make of deep cycle batteries for trolling.<br />To make it easier, I've come up with three makes to choice from ; Deka ( 185 RC at 25amp/hr) , AC DELCO (???) ...
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    Mounting a Minn Kota on a Seaswirl

    Hi Folks,<br /><br />I have a bow mounted 74 RT PD/AP Minn Kota (saltwater) motor and I would like to know if some of you have mounted such a motor on a Seaswirl 1851 DC Striper.If so how did you mount the motor on the bow?<br /><br />Thanks
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    What kind of fish to expect

    Hi Folks,<br />What kind of fishs should I expect to catch in the area of Hampton Ma in the month of July?<br /><br />Regards
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    Another battery question

    I presently have to batteries on board,one is a cranking battery and the other is a cranking and deep cycle which are wired in series.<br />My question is what type of battery should I add to my boat as I will be needing a third battery for my electrical motor(24 volts)ie.a deep cycle and...
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    Battery setup for electric motor

    Hi folks,<br />I'm new in the boating and fishing sport so I have a few questions regarding the following.<br /><br />My intent is to purchase a 74-62 Minn Kota for my 19' boat.I already have a charger for my two batteries one on port and starport.I have a third<br />rack to hold another battery...
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    Saltwater motor??

    Hi folks,<br />My intentions are to buy a Seaswirl with a 115 Evinrude Fintch motor.My question is is it fit for saltwater too or just for fresh water.<br />Thanks
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    Seaswirl 2002 striper dc

    Hi folks,<br /><br />I'm new here and a newbie in boats.I find this site very informative with a wealth of information. <br />My questions are that I'm considering a Seaswirl 2002 18feet with a 115HP Evinrude .I would like to know if this is a good model to buy and also up to what size waves can...
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    Seaswirl 2002 striper dc

    Hi folks,<br /><br />I'm new here and a newbie in boats.I find this site very informative with a wealth of information. <br />My questions are that I'm considering a Seaswirl 2002 18feet with a 115HP Evinrude .I would like to know if this is a good model to buy and also up to what size waves can...
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