Marinette Boat Forum

I am slowly (excrutiatingly slowly) downsizing. This afternoon's target was the stack of magazines in my office. Discovered some back issues of the wonderful boat maintenance magazine called DIY, The Marine Maintenance Magazine. It was independently published for years until Boat US/West Marine boug...

Before the board changed hands we could elect that the site "remember me" to speed up login. That function is gone now, and Internet Explorer doesn't ask me any more whether I want it to save the password for the site. When the new admins have time, is it possible to re-enable this conveni...

I'm going to venture a guess that you have correctly diagnosed what's happening... water clarity could have an effect. Doesn't sound like a loose conection because the behavior is consistent. How high is too high?

You've done good work on these projects, all needed after a boat reaches a certain age. I don't know how you tell but consider assessing the state of the tanks and if they show corrosion, mull over the idea of replacing them with, say, plastic that doesn't carry the corrosion issues. And if you reta...

Two ideas for you: if you know the mfr/model of your AC, there may be a schematic online or a call to the mfr. Failing that, buy several sizes and return the ones that don't fit. I do that a lot when a guess is in order.
200 miles -wow, you are a boating fanatic. I hope that's not ea way!

nice project, well documented and described. There have been occasional calls for the polyglide over the year. So you may get some takers.

can't see why not if the nautolex comes off in one piece. Don't forget to seal the new wood on both sides and edges. But you knew that already. good luck with the project. One caveat... if that one section is rotting, other sections may be, too

did you try to contact Blaine?

There's always the St Lawrence Seaway. (pardon the sorta smart alecky reply) It would be a hell of an adventure.

Does riding with salon doors closed cure the problem in the cabin? If it does, mechanic may be correct and riding with forward air source is the fix. That doesn't do much good on a chilly or rainy day.