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  1. mccollum74

    Maiden Voyage - Houston Area - Lakes Somerville or Houston?

    Looking to take our new to us 17' Regal out for its maiden voyage. We are looking just to go for a nice ride and get used to driving the boat. Considering going to Lake Somerville (1 1/2 away) since that is where we will be spending alot of our time camping/tubing etc. But also looking at just...
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    New to me Regal Valanti 176 SE

    My new to me 1993 Regal Valanti 176 SE. I've been looking for a few years for the right deal. I found this on Lake Conroe. It has the 4.3 Mercruiser V6 and has been stored inside since new.
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    Houston Area - Winterizing?

    I am a new boat owner and just got a 93 Regal Valanti 176 SE. The boat will be stored in a shed with cover on 3 sides but no front door. I also have a boat cover that will be on it. It has the 4.3 Mercruiser in it. Is winterizing a must in this part of Texas? We dont get freezing temps for...
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    Looking at a 1994 Sea Ray 200 Signature Bowrider.....

    I am looking at a 94 Sea Ray 200 Signature Bowrider with a 5.0LX. It had a new transom in 2006, new floor and reupholstered in 2007. Any opinions on what to look for? Or should I walk away?
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    Stingray Bowriders, any opinions?

    Looking for a used bowrider in the 19-20' range. I've notice a few Stingray's out there in the 2004-2005 range that are priced lower than others. Any reasons?:confused:
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    1991 Johnson 100hp V4 - Prop Size

    What prop is recommended for a V4 Johnson 100hp 1991 model on a 17' Skeeter F/S. The boat is used for pulling tubers and skier's mostly. I don't know what is on it now. It also have a dolphin on the motor.
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    Towing with a 2005 Toyota Sienna FWD with Towing Package

    I'm looking at towing with my 05 Sienna. It has the towing package and will tow up to 3500#. We are looking for an 18' bowrider. We will be using the weight distribution hitch also. I was wanting to look for something with the 3.0 inboard, but should I look for something with an outboard...
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    First Time Boat Shopper

    I am in the market for our first family boat. I grew up boating/skiing in the Houston Area with my best friends family which had multiple boats. We were on the water at least once a week and spent countless days on the water at Lake Livingston as teenagers in the late 80's to early 90's. We...
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