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    Seaport 24

    Not that loaded haha, just full fuel and water tanks, 3 guys, and fishing gear. This is the first season with the boat, i'll have to check the prop. It does seem a bit stern heavy, a little slow out of the hole, and I need the trim tabs down while cruising at 4000rpm/21mph in order to keep the...
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    Seaport 24

    Interested about your cruising speed and fuel consumption. I also have a 2007 24xl that came with a 350hp yami, it cruises at about 4000rpm, 21mph, and 16 gph loaded. I'm wondering if the its prop'd correctly as it looks like your getting more a lot better mpg. Can any other seasport owners...
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    2015 Nootka Sound/Esperanza Inlet Reports

    That looks like an awesome trip Andrew P! Is that Skuna Bay you have your boat anchored at? Is there a little protected spot there to anchor for the night? Would love to do a camp trip over there.
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    Brand new Lowrance HDS 8

    In the box brand new lowrance HDS 8. Never installed, fresh as can be. Sticker price $1700 with taxes. Selling for $1600. Located in Nanaimo. PM for inquires.
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    Selling EZ Steer System

    How is this bar working for you Burnsy? Any pictures? Looking for an alternate for my sea ranger.
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    Custom kicker bracket

    Looking for a new fixed kicker bracket. Thinking of going custom to use the existing holes from my old bracket. Anyone know of someone who does good work on the island?
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    omc adjustable kicker bracket - help

    Hi guys I recently bought a new to me boat with one of those omc adjustable kicker brackets with the hydraulic piston. When I bought the boat the old owner made it look so easy, switch the lever to lower, lift slightly till you hear a click and it disengage s, then lower. I can't seem to get...
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    Nanaimo lakes access

    Wondering about access past the gate at 2nd lake?
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    Nanaimo lakes access

    Just wondering if access to all the nanaimo lakes is open these days?
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    Hornby Island

    Hi guys, Heading to tribune bay for the long weekend. Any tips to fishing or prawning in the area? Trolling or jigging? It would be much appreciated. Also, anyone here use the deep bay boat launch? Is it still open? Would it be ok to leave just a trailer in the parking lot? Thanks a bunch
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    To Use or Not Use Hydrofoil Fins

    I have a 16ft fiberglass with a 50hp with hydrofoil fins...its a bit slow out of the hole but its all I know because I haven't owned another boat with or without the fins. Not sure on the weight of the boat but its not much. Gas tank up front. Cruises at 20-22mph at around 3/4 throttle/4800 rpm...
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    lowrance lms-525c df

    Im having problems with the sonar on this unit. It was working great set on 200kHz frequency but then it suddenly would only read 1 or 2 feet. When i switched to show both the 50 and 200kHz frequency the 50 was reading correct but the 200 stayed at reading 1 or 2 feet. The tranducer was brand...
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    Floor options?

    Thanks guys i'll be giving the paint on stuff with a roller a try! I'd rather it a bit harder to clean then sliding around when its wet.
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    Floor options?

    Hi guys, I'm wanting to get a little more grip on the floor of my boat. Currently it is just glassed over plywood with gel coat. Which is fine until the deck gets a bit wet and slimy. I'm in the process of doing some renovations on it so I don't mind sanding down the gel coat to adhese a good...
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    Marine Battery Wiring

    Yeah it is wired like the diagram shows. My issue I thought I might have is that I can start my engine with the switch in either position and I can run my electronics with the switch in either position. What I thought the switch did was isolate whatever battery the switch was on. I was...
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    Marine Battery Wiring

    Well I've gone through this thread and am still having problems. I have my main engine (can charge batteries), a pull-start kicker (can't charge batteries), one starting battery and one deep-cycle battery, and the 1,2,both switch. Right this is how it is wired...both batteries connected...
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