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  Topic: 2004 Optimax 225XL 25"
WinnabowJack

Replies: 2
Views: 8203

PostForum: Buy, Sell or Trade....   Posted: Sat Jan 20, 2018 11:28 am   Subject: 2004 Optimax 225XL 25"
Repowering with 4 stroke in the spring after some fiberglass and gel coat work. I've only had this engine for one year but have had no issues. 2004 with 300 hours still on boat and available to run fo ...
  Topic: SOLD Boat Stands, Keel Stands SOLD
WinnabowJack

Replies: 0
Views: 5400

PostForum: Buy, Sell or Trade....   Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2017 9:04 am   Subject: SOLD Boat Stands, Keel Stands SOLD
I've got two pairs of boat stands used one winter. Two K3 keel stands 24"-30" and two MBS3 26"-41". These are Marinemart stands similar to Brownells but galvanized not painted. Had ...
  Topic: 2009 Carolina Grouper Slam...----->NEW DATE OCT 31st<-
WinnabowJack

Replies: 35
Views: 31186

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sun Oct 04, 2009 3:42 pm   Subject: 2009 Carolina Grouper Slam...----->NEW DATE OCT 31st<-
Capt. Dave - I may have missed it, but since there's no checkout is it in the water @ 0600 or lines in @ 0600. Us little boats take a while to get to the grouper grounds. lol
  Topic: Handheld GPS
WinnabowJack

Replies: 1
Views: 5699

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Tue Sep 15, 2009 10:00 pm   Subject: Handheld GPS
All I've got is a handheld and never had any problems. Garmin GPSMAP76 200.00. Make sure you carry extra batteries; when it beeps low battery you're done. Easy to use, not so good map, good course hea ...
  Topic: Need Chartplotter Recommendation
WinnabowJack

Replies: 9
Views: 19708

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 7:44 pm   Subject: Need Chartplotter Recommendation
Thanks BackLash, I checked out the GPS Store. Not to far from me. I like something like the Garmin 4208, only thing is it doesn't have the keypad - that's the problem with the handheld I have now; scr ...
  Topic: Need Chartplotter Recommendation
WinnabowJack

Replies: 9
Views: 19708

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 6:25 pm   Subject: Need Chartplotter Recommendation
Looking to get a "real" chartplotter. I've been using a Garmin gpsmap76 handheld mounted on the console and it works great but I need something with a bigger screen, contour lines, waterway ...
  Topic: Bow Lights & Anchor Roller
WinnabowJack

Replies: 10
Views: 14893

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Mon Jun 22, 2009 6:39 pm   Subject: Bow Lights & Anchor Roller
drb, I think I saw the one you're talking about at West Marine. They make different kinds for different style anchors if I remember correctly. As many anchors as I go thru, I'm looking one for the che ...
  Topic: Bow Lights & Anchor Roller
WinnabowJack

Replies: 10
Views: 14893

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 6:30 pm   Subject: Bow Lights & Anchor Roller
Before I get too far into this project, I've seen some center console boats that have the red/green bow nav lights mounted on the forward corners of the T-top. Is this "legal"/Coast Guard ap ...
  Topic: Raymarine DS500X
WinnabowJack

Replies: 0
Views: 6004

PostForum: Buy, Sell or Trade....   Posted: Sat May 09, 2009 10:04 pm   Subject: Raymarine DS500X
Unit is 2 years old. Digital color fishfinder w/transom mount 500W transducer. I've got the flush mount kit but not the bracket/knobs. Have the manual and the plastic storage cover. These things have ...
  Topic: Shimano TLD 25 NIB, never opened!! $140
WinnabowJack

Replies: 6
Views: 6507

PostForum: Buy, Sell or Trade....   Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 5:24 pm   Subject: Shimano TLD 25 NIB, never opened!! $140
Still Avaailable??
  Topic: Transducer ??
WinnabowJack

Replies: 1
Views: 6070

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sat May 02, 2009 2:37 pm   Subject: Transducer ??
I'm running a 19' Whaler that does not have the factory glass only spot in the hull for a shoot-thru and am looking at drilling a big hole in my hull to put a thru-hull transducer in. Before I do it, ...
  Topic: Boaters World Online Store
WinnabowJack

Replies: 9
Views: 9902

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 8:45 pm   Subject: Boaters World Online Store
Don't know why, but the $12 gift card I usually get came as a $15 debit visa card Monday. I guess they're doing that since they have an obligation under the Capt.'s Club deal but I'm not familiar with ...
  Topic: 17'-18' Boat Cover
WinnabowJack

Replies: 1
Views: 6263

PostForum: Buy, Sell or Trade....   Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 7:56 pm   Subject: 17'-18' Boat Cover
Got the cover from my last boat with the bag. It's blue and says it's trailerable but I only TRIED that one time - didn't work so well. Not faded, no tears and it was on a 17' BW Montauk with a square ...
  Topic: Island Tackle Carolina Beach Grand Opening Sale! Today!
WinnabowJack

Replies: 23
Views: 17936

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Thu Mar 26, 2009 5:55 pm   Subject: Island Tackle Carolina Beach Grand Opening Sale! Today!
I was in there 3 times in one day last month for work getting tools/supplies for a job on the beach - can't tell a lie - the 3rd time I exited on the tackle side with a bag for myself. Lots more stuff ...
  Topic: 400hr service suz
WinnabowJack

Replies: 26
Views: 18050

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2009 6:03 pm   Subject: 400hr service suz
Hey Robby - I've got a 150 Merc so I don't know if the Suzukis are the same, but I do all my own work and buy Merc parts just not from a boat dealer(sorry). The guy I use will sell me the complete wat ...
  Topic: Customer Service & Customer Service Continental Shelf st
WinnabowJack

Replies: 4
Views: 7064

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2009 6:10 pm   Subject: Customer Service & Customer Service Continental Shelf st
The water dripped down the sheetrock through the baseboards and made it's way under the hardwoods on top of the tar paper. Once it hit the cabinets it wicked right up into the particle board stuff on ...
  Topic: Customer Service & Customer Service Continental Shelf st
WinnabowJack

Replies: 4
Views: 7064

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Mon Feb 16, 2009 3:45 pm   Subject: Customer Service & Customer Service Continental Shelf st
Guys, forgive me if I get a little long-winded here. And Capt. Dave, I hope you don't mind me using Sat/Sun overnighter in my story.

My dilema(?) started Dec 19th when the water line from my fridge ...
  Topic: Continental Shelf this weekend
WinnabowJack

Replies: 5
Views: 10374

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2009 7:47 pm   Subject: Continental Shelf this weekend
It's not a waiting list - they just get your name & number I think to make sure they have enough people to fill the boat. You don't pay until you get there. But when they say noon to noon, the boa ...
  Topic: Continental Shelf this weekend
WinnabowJack

Replies: 5
Views: 10374

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Wed Feb 11, 2009 8:25 pm   Subject: Continental Shelf this weekend
Got my name on the list today - told me a little rain on Saturday wouldn't keep 'em at the dock. I hope that's true cause I got the itch and don't want to get the boat ready just yet. Haven't been sin ...
  Topic: fuel/water seperator
WinnabowJack

Replies: 12
Views: 10231

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 7:07 pm   Subject: fuel/water seperator
I found a gallon milk jug with the top quarter cut out but not the handle usually fits anywhere the fuel filter is mounted and catches everything. Leave it there until you get the new one, full of fue ...
  Topic: Polishing Aluminum - Call Me Stupid!
WinnabowJack

Replies: 4
Views: 8643

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 6:20 pm   Subject: Polishing Aluminum - Call Me Stupid!
Paint was pretty thick and was flaking off around the glass cover and where the springs were screwed into the side. I had to use a heavy duty stripper to get it off . Got a bead blaster cabinet at wor ...
  Topic: Polishing Aluminum - Call Me Stupid!
WinnabowJack

Replies: 4
Views: 8643

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 5:56 pm   Subject: Polishing Aluminum - Call Me Stupid!
Recently bought a electronics box off of a 7-8 year old Contender. Never used only had 4 mounting holes and WAS powder coated white. I've stripped the paint on the entire outside and am attempting to ...
  Topic: WANTED T-top electronics box
WinnabowJack

Replies: 0
Views: 5084

PostForum: Buy, Sell or Trade....   Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 7:39 pm   Subject: WANTED T-top electronics box
Looking for a plastic or fiberglass WHITE t-top box doesn't have to be a big one. Only thing I need it for is my VHF and external speaker plus "junk" if there's more dry storage. I've got a ...
  Topic: Optimax getting all wet?
WinnabowJack

Replies: 6
Views: 9721

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 8:27 pm   Subject: Optimax getting all wet?
Schneeky - motor is mounted on transom

Wasn't sure with all the electrical if "hosing it down" was OK but the water is definitely coming from somewhere other than the seal around the cowl ...
  Topic: Optimax getting all wet?
WinnabowJack

Replies: 6
Views: 9721

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 4:58 pm   Subject: Optimax getting all wet?
I'm definitely not trying to start a "best engine mfg" post here, I owned a 90HP Merc 4-stroke a couple of years ago. Great engine, no problems. I've got a 150HP Optimax now and the engine c ...
  Topic: Stocking a Ditch Bag ??
WinnabowJack

Replies: 10
Views: 18729

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sun Oct 26, 2008 8:18 pm   Subject: Stocking a Ditch Bag ??
Thanks for the info guys - I like the streamer probably goes a long way with visibility from the air. Sounds like I may want to invest in an EPIRB especially if I don't want to wait around for the ol ...
  Topic: Stocking a Ditch Bag ??
WinnabowJack

Replies: 10
Views: 18729

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Sat Oct 25, 2008 6:37 pm   Subject: Stocking a Ditch Bag ??
Been to the stream three times in my 19' Whaler and I'm comfortable running my boat and good with the safety gear onboard but S%*& happens and I don't have a emergency/ditch bag. I was cleaning u ...
  Topic: Broken motor trim...Help!!!
WinnabowJack

Replies: 19
Views: 29900

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 7:55 pm   Subject: Broken motor trim...Help!!!
I had a 90HP Merc 4-stroke - tilt/trim wouldn't work on the shifter but DID work on the side of the engine - at least narrows it down to maybe just the switch. If not I'm NO help, scared of electricit ...
  Topic: How do we spend your fishing license $$
WinnabowJack

Replies: 32
Views: 38784

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 7:32 pm   Subject: How do we spend your fishing license $$
I wonder how much of OUR money will be spent on RFP's to who-knows-who and how-many-times before they can decide what to do with it and then realize they spent it all paying third parties just trying ...
  Topic: Quick question
WinnabowJack

Replies: 30
Views: 20803

PostForum: On The Hill   Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:01 pm   Subject: Quick question
I was in the Dixie Chicken last year in S.C. - thay have all kinds of weighins - inshore I think it was flounder, reds, specks, and spanish and the offshore division was for tuna, wahoo, and mahi.
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