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Upgrading My Water System

I have replaced most of the galley, including the faucet. Will be doing the same in the head. But before I go too far, my water pressure is weak (in f...

 
 

Worth The Wait!

We had the pleasure of meeting both Scott and Van Helker when they delivered our Helmsman 38e from the port of Miami to Stuart Florida where we had Je...

 
 

Water Separating Fuel Filter: Racor 120R-Rac-01

Currently, I only have the fuel filter inside the 20 HP Mercury outboard. I have been getting water in the carburetor on and off, and I am thinking of...

 
 

Salt Water In The Mississippi

Greetings, NOT directly boating related but interesting none the less IMO.

 
 

Water Heater Options

Hello all. I'm researching options for a new boat build but looking at finding a water heater solution that does not require shore power. There are th...

 
 

Possible Lehman 120 Injector Pump Rebuild In San Diego?

The port engine in my CHB 41 trawler has got me nervous. Symptoms: 1. For the past couple years I have had difficulty getting a consistent idle speed ...

 
 

Perko Tube Latch

I'm trying to find a replacement, as in different brand, for my broken Perko tubular latch set. There seem to be some online that look similar. Has an...

 
 

Curious About My Cabinetry

My 32 ft. trawler has a line of drawers under the galley sink; except for the very top spot which has a simple blank drawer front hinging downward. I ...

 
 

Electric Bike Review

We resisted buying electric bikes thinking that getting exercise was one of the points of having a bike in the first place, and an electric would hamp...

 
 

Info On The SISU 22 Hull

I'm looking at buying a boat that is based on the SISU 22. The hull is the SISU, but with a bit more cabin on the hull. Wondering what the ride is lik...

 
 

What Does It Mean To Be A Boater?

What does it mean to be a boater? I just had to replace four 8D Lifeline batteries in my boat. Total cost, $4000 for the batteries, plus a little less...

 
 

Hello This Is My First Trawler

Hello everyone. I just sold my 41 foot SeaWolf and bought a Marine Trader 34 1976. I am going to need a lot of advice. The aft ribs are rotted the aft...

 
 

Safety Course Recommendations For S.F. Bay Area

Hi, I'm laying the groundwork for a larger vessel, 35' to 40'. I live about 2 hrs. from bay and I would like to take at least one boater safety course...

 
 

Westerbeke Raw Water Pump Not Pumping

I have a Westerbeke 8.0 BTD generator, which I believe is original equipment in my 1991 boat. Last summer I stupidly ran it with the seacock closed, w...

 
 

John Deere Aftercooler

Greetings. I am currently experiencing the joy of servicing my engines. The latest issue I have come up against is trying to remove the core from the ...

 
 

Rejecting A Vessel Prior To Survey

Hello everyone, We have a contract on a vessel, pending a satisfactory survey, with a survey scheduled in a week. We came by additional information th...

 
 

Old Salt82

Just when I thought my boating days were over I found another that I really couldn’t pass up. I located a 1972 Laguna that was built specifically for ...

 
 

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