Well if you think having to move a generator to replace a raw water pump impeller is no big deal, I guess it explains why boat builders sell so...
Another example of wonderful SR maintenance. Having to move the genset to replace the impeller...
That’s great until you pay 6 hours of $100 labor for a job that should have taken two
Carver doesn’t make props... with the model number, type etc any prop shop will be able to get them At the very least Carver should be able to...
I ve never been on 65 but a buddy and neighbor has a 59. Probably same vintage. Nice boat. Good layout and few bonehead features. I helped him...
Water intrusion has been an issue with sterndrive, no surprise it happens on pods.
The sandbar thing is going to get old real fast but in case that s your mid life crisis thing :) you can do it in a center console. Personally I...
Cooling system issues are the nr issue with pretty much every type of engines incl diesels. In all these years using tenders with 50 to 90 hp...
No need to be specific by model, drawing attention to potential issues help buyers. Too many people lol at the glitz and gadgets, until they re...
Any good local prop shop can find you just about any prop...
Every sea ray I ve been on had the worst maintenance access in class. Bilge pumps buried under engines or couches so you can only reach them with...
Just like the Fiat Spider is a close relative to the Miata
By design a bow rider is more of an inland water boat... the CCs on the other hand are designed for fishing offshore. I see them crossing all the...
With stern drives you probably won’t be as close to sandbars as an outboard so I m not sure how the hydraulic platform will be a plus. More...
Charter boat crews (even uninspected vessels) are required to be part of a random testing program
How is the access for maintenance on twin inboards crammed into a smallish hull? It s not like sea rays are good in that department.
If you are not a Florida resident, no it is not
Unlicensed operator, missing safety equipment, fuel in the bilges, and open discharges... nice
I was replying to the comment about using a battery in a wet toy explaining how it is set up Having seen the quality of the set up since that...
I put a small Bruce with 50’ of chain on the 26’ gaffer i built and its held us solid in a couple of squalls over the years.