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    I listened to that uh oh feeling.

    Yesterday we were heading back to the Marina. The channel into the Marina is fairly narrow and there is a break on one side that protects a small cove and beach area. There were quite a few boats anchored in the cove and people on the beach. There was a young girl on a jet ski buzzing around...
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    to Blower or not to Blower

    I know to use the blower for at least 4 to 5 minutes before starting the boat to make sure there are no gas fumes in the engine compartment, but do you keep the blower on the whole time you are running the boat or do you shut it off? Thanks :D
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    Lost Bimini Thumb screw

    So we went out on our new MX 185 and we lost a thumb screw that attaches the Bimini to the bottom of the lake. it unwound it self with the vibration I am assuming. The dealer said to keep checking it but I didn't think he meant every 5 minutes. Question is, Has anyone else had trouble with...
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    Maiden Voyage

    :D We picked up our New Glastron MX 185 yesterday. Today we took her out on Lake Ontario. First time ever Launching a boat or trailering a boat. We did GREAT. Thanks to all of you, we got everything ready BEFORE we got to the ramp. we didn't forget the drain plug. We remembered to undo...
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    Burlington LIft bridge boat ramp in Ontario

    has anyone used this ramp? what is the fee? are there specific hours of operation? Thanks
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    2011 MX 185 black trim

    Bought it today and we pick it up next Friday just in time for a weekend of fun. This is our first boat. Excited and nervous. The sales guy says he will come and help us put it in the water the first time. Any tips? what kind of toys should we get?
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    Considering 1990 Doral Corsair cruiser

    We are considering the purchase of our first boat. We have found a 1990 Doral Corsair. it looks in good shape and has a rebuilt Volvo engine with 10 hours on it. I have to admit I know a little about boating (Dad had a 40 foot wooden cabin cruizer when I was a kid) but am a little nervous in...
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