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    Keeping crabs alive

    Hi guys, I'm planing on making a little cruise to baltimoore inner harbor in a few weeks. On our way back, we are going to try some crabbing, and hopefully catch enough for supper. Anyways, I'm having trouble figuring out what to do with them after I catch them to keep them alive. It will...
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    Bent prop shaft, Evinrude 70hp 1986

    I noticed tonight after installing a new prop on my motor that my shaft is bent, I'm thinking about 1/16" movenment at the trailing edge. I'll put the micrometer on it tomarrow evening and get an exact number. About a month ago I hit a rock on the river (at idle speed) that stalled the motor...
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    Another transom repair question

    I have an 88' Blue Fin Sportsman 17' alluminum hull with a 70hp outbaord. I'd like to replace the transom in the near future, it's not horrable, but the boat gets used at least every weekend and we use it pretty hard. It's soft in some places and is slightly pulled away from the splash well...
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    Temperature sensor 70hp

    I would like to install a temperature sensor on my 86' 70hp 3 cylinder. I would like to be able to mount in on my dash and prefferably set an alarm temperature. What type should I be looking at? Doesn't need to be dead on accurate, just want to know if it would happen to overheat. Thanks...
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    Havre De Grace, MD Ramps?

    Looking for a public ramp in or near Havre De Grace, Lots of info online, but it's hard to tell what's accurate, though maybe somebody on here would know. The boat is just a 17' Alluminum, so I can pretty much launch anywhere, just looking for a good spot. Thanks in advance, Austin
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    Replacing carpet on alluminum gunwales?

    Well, I just bought an 89 "Blue Fin" 17' sportsman fish n' ski alluminum. I'm getting ready to replace the carpet on the gunwales and front deck. It's about 6"-8" wide and goes all the way around, covers both consoles, and a small deck on the front. I'm looking at the cabelas "Deluxe" Marine...
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    Help me identify this center console

    I attached a pic of a boat below that I want to go look at later today. The owner isn't sure of the brand and isnt' home untill later to look at it. I would like to do some research on the hull in the mean time. He just listed in late last night and I would like to be the first to see it as it's...
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    Small powerboat sizes and types

    So, I'm looking into getting a small powerboat, something in the 14-18ft range. I plan on doing a little bit of everything. Some low key fishing, tubing (sking?), maybe some weekend camp trips, and maybe some cruses around the cheasapeke bay. I'm looking to buy used, don't really want to spend...
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    1969 16' Stuery, Is it worth it?

    So, I'm new to the forum and new to the world of boats. About two weeks ago I finally bought a boat, been wanting one for quite a while to take camping, fishing, and maybe try some waterskis/tubing. It's a 1969 Stuery with a Johnson 33hp outboard, 15-16'. The boat wasn't in horrable shape...
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