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    Bimini Tops help!!!

    I am looking to replace my old bimini top (which is quite sufficating during hot weather) with an aftermarket style like the ones for sale on iboats. However I am not sure what material is best for our 94 Starcraft 2010ss 20' bowrider. Is the 4ft to small or is the 6ft to long, which material...
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    Boat cover locating

    It's that time of season to get that boat out of storage and start getting it ready for Memorial Weekend. I am excited. Once again, however, I need help locating an item. I have searched the Web and cannot seem to find the boat cover that I have seen on many other boats. Its not canvas, but some...
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    Depth Finder installation

    I have a Depth/Fish finder that has been installed for 3 years, but the transducer was never routed through the hull/trans of the boat. I have been weary about drilling a hole through the boat. Would someone please advise me on the best way to drill the hole, where to drill and once I route the...
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    Boat Cushions

    I have a 1994 Starcraft 2010ss bowrider and would like to know if it is possible to remove the vinyl cushions from the body of the inside of the boat? I don't want to destroy the cushions or the fiberglass by pulling on these..
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    Riverbend Music on the Ohio

    Has anyone ever set anchor behind Riverbend Music Center during a concert? Can you hear anything?
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    Riverbend Concerts

    Has anyone ever set anchor behind Riverbend Music Center during a concert? Can you hear anything?
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    1980 Sylvan Pontoon

    Can someone please tell me how large of a motor I can have on a 24' 1980 Sylvan Pontoon which currently has a 50hp?
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    Drilling hole for depth finder

    I have a 20 foot bowrider in which I installed a fish/depth finder about 3 years ago. Well, I never drilled a hole into the boat because I was afraid of what would happen if I did it wrong. I currently have the transducer wire coming over the swim platform and into the engine compartment and...
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    Trailer Tire Inflation!?

    I know this may seem like a crazy question after having owned a boat for so many years..But here goes...The tires on my trailer are usually inflated to 40psi..however it states on the tires 65psi max load..225/75/15 4ply..What would be the safest pressure for travel?
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    Grand Haven Michigan

    I am considering looking into visiting Grand Haven this year, I was told it is a great boating location, can anyone tell me if its worth looking into or should I stick with what I know?
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    Paint Chip

    On the side of my boat I have a chip about the size of a quarter that I am afraid may become worse while boating. Is there a fix for this, any suggestions would be great. Thanks
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    Contaminated Trim/Tilt Fluid

    Today I was maintenancing my engine when I noticed that my Trim/Tilt fluid was cream colored. I immediately lowered the outdrive and when doing this, the fluid overflowed into the engine compartment. I grabbed a turkey baster and sucked the fluid out of the container. I refilled with fresh...
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    Waxing the boat

    ....is it wax before polish or vice versa???
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    Contaminated Oil

    Last year my trim oil was low, I was unsure as to what type of oil was to be used so I used Gear Lube. Was this a mistake or did I do the right thing. I was informed that my oil was contaminated by the Marina in which I had my boat winterized but he did not go into any details. The oil has a...
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    Stern Drive Paint

    Is there a special paint that is used for the stern drive or can rust oleum do the job?
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    Trailer Painting

    I would like to paint my trailer over the next few days, but have a few questions before I try an do something that I am clearly not qualified to do. I have read several posts that suggest preparation is key. Then rust o leum paint applied with a brush or roller. Does this sound about right or...
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    CWB Bindings Clamps!!!

    Can anyone tell me where I can purchase a set of plastic or stainless binding clamps for CWB bindings? I have searched the net and can not find anything.
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    To Wax or Not

    I just read an article in Boating Life where this guy suggests using two coats of bees wax then a coat of Teflon. Does this sound like a good idea? or is it a waste of time and money? Also, What is Bees Wax anyway?
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    Towing w/ Jeep Liberty

    Has anyone towed long distance with the liberty? The manual says not to use overdrive, but it seems w/o using it, the engine rpm's rev higher during flat highway pull. I have read the like and dislikes to using o/d but should I just stick with the manual? No real maintenance, but a water pump...
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    Trailer prep

    Does anyone know off hand a quick link on this site for a trailer check list? And what is a typical price to have a 23ft trailer painted the same color?
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