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    Venture Trailer Brake Fluid Leak

    I have a 2006 Venture trailer that I bought brand new with my 22 foot center console boat. I have had problems with it since about 8 months into owning it with the brake fluid leaking out of it at the tongue. I can only go a few short trips before it leaks out and it starts slamming back and...
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    Mildew remover and Aluminum

    I have a rigid T-Top which is made out of a plastic type material. I have a mildew buildup problem underneath it from morning dampness. I am looking for a mildew remover that won't tarnish aluminum. if you guys know of anything let me know. I see you can use a bleach dilution or Lysol Mildew...
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    New Cockpit help

    I have a 2006 Pro Line 21 Sport Center Console that is equiped with a Leaning post and a baitwell system (all in one) that I can't stand. I fish lake ontario and we troll a lot so seats would be more ideal. I was thinking about take out the leaning post/baitwell and adding two pedestal seats...
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    Bayliner Bimini Top Help

    I have an 1989 Bayliner Trophy (yes, it still floats!) I had a mouse get into the bimini top over the winter so i want to make a new top. I was wondering if you guys/gals out there know what is a close match to the Blue they used in that year? Also, I see there is a lot of different fabric...
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    GelCoat Yellowing

    So I have a 2006 Pro-Line 21 sport that I bought brand new a few years back. I take extremely good care of the boat with waxing twice a year and cleaning it after every trip but this year i started noticing yellowing on the gunwales. Its only on one edge and it spans approximately halfway...
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    Squeel in my VHF Mic

    I have a Cobra MR 75 and for some reason I have a bad squeel in my mic. Its not like static but a constant noise. The speaker is in the mic but no matter how low or high the volume is set it still has the same level sound. Do you guys think its the mic itself or something with the connections?
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    Pro Line 21 Sport

    I am looking for someone who has a 21 Sport with a bunk trailer. I would like to know how far the bunk spacing is on your trailer. I recently purchased a lake house that came with a boat lift and I can't find this information. I have a roller trailer so i have nothing to go by.
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    De winterizing

    My friends had there Sugar Sands jet boat winterized last year and they were told they should have it unwinterized before use this season. I have had boats for many years but never unwinterized mine before. I just took it out and gave it a splash down. Is this step needed? Does a dealer have...
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    Cobra MR F75 Replacement Mic

    I have this radio and i am having a lot of static in the mic when it is just turned on. When i make transmissions it is also sends a static noise to the other boat. the mic has seen some water so after i eliminate all the other reasons i might attempt to buy another mic. the only problem is...
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    Deck Material

    I have a 2006 Pro Line CC that has a leaning post but I want to replace it will two pedestel seats since i troll a lot. I hate seeing unnecessary holes in my boat so I want to find some type of material to cover the footprint of the leaning post and holes in the floor from the baitwell...
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    Oil Light-Suzuki 175 4 Stroke

    While out trolling today my oil light started flashing on my 2006 Suzuki 175 4-stroke. When i turn the key to start it it beeps a few times and the light constantly flashes. When its running it just flashes, no beep. Has anybody else had this problem and if so is it major? The oil level is...
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    Raymarine A-65 Scratch

    I have this unit and i love it but some how i have microscopic scratches in the screen by someone either rubbing it with an abbrasive material or the cover rubbing it during trailering. Either way I was wondering if this is fixable by either using some type of cleanser/compound or by getting a...
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    1984-1985 Sears Gamefisher

    Had trouble starting the engine so I took off the carb and float bowl to notice that the metal tab with the hole that holds the float bowl rod is broke off. So now i need a new carb. and these seem pretty hard to find. Do you guys know where i can find a used carb for this engine? Its a 7.5...
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    New Boat with stress cracking

    I love this website and I believe there are very knowledgeable people that browse through the links so I want to post this question on what you think I should do or be compensated for. Last year I bought a 2006 Proline 21 Center Console with a Venture trailer and Suzuki Engine all rigged from...
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    Ding in prop

    Yesterday I noticed i had a small ding/indent on one of my propller blades. Its on a 2006 Suzuki 175 four stroke and it is stainless. I was wondering if anyone would think that would cause damage if i ran it since i am going to the ocean this week. Its about the size of a pencil erase and...
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    Stress Fracturing

    I have a 2006 Pro-Line that i bought new last year. I store it on the trailer and yesterday when i was waxing the bottom i noticed hair line fractures next to some of the rollers. Also the hull is indented where the rollers are as well. I am assuming the hull is flexible so thats why the...
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    Star Brite Polish w/ PTEF

    I bought a new boat last year and want to give it some shine this year so I bought the star brite stuff. I do have some minor scuffs that I want to get out and I was wondering by using this will they come out or do I need a light duty rubbing compound first. I was reading some websites and...
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    Garmin GPSMAP 498 or Humminbird 757C

    I am in the market to buy my father a fathers day gift and he's been talking about a fishfinder/gps unit. I am looking for something at about 500 dollars and I found the Garmin and the humminbird and was wondering if anybody has any pro's or cons with these units. Also if there is something...
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    Internal GPS

    Will an internal antenna work through a canvas top?
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    Standard CP180i GPS Chartplotter

    Anybody know if these are reliable units? Seems like these things are half off and wanted to know what kind of quality they are. Don't need anything fancy but I don't want junk either. Thanks for the help!
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