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    Where to boat this weekend.......Wilmington, NC area

    We live 2 hours from Carolina State Park ( Wilmington , NC area ) and we were planning on spending this last 3 day weekend there, but with the recent hurricane, I need to find out how much debris is in the water and how nasty the water is....anyone from anywhere near that area that can give me...
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    Does the bilge pump.......

    Does the bilge pump.......just lay on the bilge floor or is it secured down? I apologize if this is a stupid question, but I can only see about 1/10th of mine and I need to get it out and install a new 1 that I'll order from here tomorrow. Thanks !
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    What's the best bilge pump I .....

    I need a bilge pump and will pay for a good one, what should I buy? It's going in a 1998 Stingray 220CX with a 350 mag. Easy change out with the old one? Thanks.
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    While searching out a non-functioning bilge.......

    Bear with me, I just bought this boat, a 1998 Stingray 220CX with 350 mag and Bravo 1. Only 72 hours. While searching out a non-functioning bilge pump problem, I found a blue plastic drain plug #22-806608 2 in the bilge area. I ran the # on google and that's how I found out it's a drain plug...
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    Stupid question....anyone got a minute to spare and help?

    Bought a 1998 Stingry 220CX, 72 hours. Everything works, I think. I turn on the bilge switch and nothing happens. Does this mean there's no water, therefor no need to run ( automatic ) or does it mean it's broken. I'm sure it's just that there's no water to pump out, but how do I check it to...
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    Gas treatment ?????

    What are you guys using to treat your gas with to over come the stuff they mix in gas now a days ??? Thanks!
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    Need window material

    I need to buy some clear plastic window vinyl. Anyone know where to buy it? My wife has a mac-daddy sewing machine so she's going to try sewing the new windows in. Just need to know where to buy the stuff. I did a google search and ebay but I'm wanting to find some local so she can do this right...
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    Gel coat cost ?

    I've got a 1998 Stingray CX220. I don't like the teal/green gel coat stripe. Any idea/ballpark the price to have it changed to black? It's about a foot tall and runs the entire boat length, both sides.
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    North Carolina lakes question.......

    I live in Smithfield, NC, just south of Raleigh. Just bought a 1998 Stingray 220CX with a cuddy and had it out on Buckhorn Lake, it is the closest, but it is NASTY !!!!!!! I'm wanting to know what lake you tarheels prefer over here on the east side of the state? When I get time, I'll drag the...
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    Sorry I have a boat.......

    Long story, read for your entertainment or out of boredom. I guess I'm really just venting. Had a Carerra Caliente in the 1999,2000 time frame, always ran perfect, never a problem. The old saying a boat is a hole in the water you dump money into, just didn't fit my boaat. I put about 100 hours...
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    Where to buy tires ? HELP !

    Picked up a 1998 Stingray 220CX today, it was supposed to be a 2000 model, but he was mistaken, Only 72 hours on it. EZloader trailer and I need 4 new tires. Tires on it now are ALL dry rotted and cracked and he thought they were fine ???? I drove 4 hours to meet him, he drove 2 1/2. I was so...
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    Acquired 2000 Stingray 220CX owner in Smithfield, NC

    Hi, my name's Dave and I'm a toy-a-holic !!! Picking up a 2000 Stingray 220CX with a 350 mag. in it Saturday morning after being boat-less for 12 years. Looking forward to it and nervous at the same time. Want to spend some time overnighting in the local lakes and on the inter-coastal and...
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    Better trailer support ???

    New to boating ( returning actually ). If you have a 22' Cuddy Cabin Stingray, what trailer is better, a roller type or bunk type, and why? Thanks, and many other stupid questions to follow in the weeks ahead !
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