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    water pump

    How do I know if My water pump is working, when running with muffs on sometimes I have seen the streams of water coming from the top of the out drive and sometimes not. can I tell by watching the temp gage when driving the boat. it does not get over 170 degrees. but I'm concerned. also this boat...
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    need a new forum

    I need info on using an inboard outboard and have been searching the forums. there are forums that tell you how to fix your engine or fix your boat or how to catch fish but not one dedicated to how to use your boat I feel it is needed for people like me who migrate from a 12' alluminum row boat...
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    speedometer not working

    My speedometer on my new to me boat does not work, I looked at the plastic piece on the back of the boat with the rubber line to it and it points straight back is it supposed to do that or is it supposed to point down. tried to push it down but didn't seem to want to go and I didn't want to...
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    lake troll with sock or troll plate

    what is better and how good do they work going fishing in two weeks in new to me boat.
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    trolling plates or socks

    I just bought a new to me boat with an inboard outboard and cannot afford to set-up a trolling motor yet. which would be better for lake fishing a sock and if so how far do you put them behind the boat as not to interfere with trolling lines and as for the trolling plate would it hurt the v-6 to...
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    trolling plates or socks

    I just bought a new to me boat with an inboard outboard and cannot afford to set-up a trolling motor yet. which would be better for lake fishing a sock and if so how far do you put them behind the boat as not to interfere with trolling lines and as for the trolling plate would it hurt the v-6 to...
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    trolling lakes

    I have a new to me i/o want to lake troll in two weeks. two temporary solutions without extra trolling motor are trolling plate and sock first is idiling v-6 hard on the motor with trolling plate and If I use a sock or two how far behind the boat do you set them and don't they get in the way...
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    Belmont Tri-hull boats

    I just bought an 18' Belmont tri-hull without doing any research now after the fact I cannot find any info on the company. the nameplate says Belmont, belmont blvd Fresno Ca. does anyone know the history or quality of these boats, I assume they are no longer building boats. It is a fishing ski...
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    Which Manual is Better

    I Just bought my first boat with an outdrive know nothing about it and no books came with it. I see on this site there are two manuals which one is better climers or omc. My new to me boat is an 18' Belmont tri-hull it has a chevy v-6 and an omc outdrive that is all I can tell you. I need to...
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