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lotta fun -my 1st summer with a boat,learning to fish.........now that cold has settled in and hard freeze predictions.......prolly not going out for a while.. I have never changed oil or spark plugs in an outboard....its a new tohatsu 20hp with power trim.....original oil and fluid...... i...

i'm having a hard time finding public boat ramps / launches. wondering if there is a link yall know about well i know the neighborhood ramp and 2 more....... ready to venture out a lil further.......SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI........... any reccommendations ....... also if anyone...

plug and receptacle for 12 or 24 volt ............ the plug had 3 opyions and was labeled 12 , 24 and neg so that part simple the receptacle has 4 options for my 2 wires ?? its labeled cu wire for 2 OR strip gage for the other 2.......i'm not sure which to use......both the strip gage and c u...

gathered up what i think i need and studying connection diagrams........has me WONDERING most show the circuit breaker on the POS wire and some show it on the neg.......i even just found 1 with circuit breakers on BOTH ?? i understand the 24 volt ( 2 batteries in series ) and i've looked at...

must seem foolish but beyond when i want motor OUT the water..............i really dont know when to use the tilt on my outboard..... some simple idea of when it should be allllllllll the way down and when angled or up some ?? does it matter ? any advantages either way ????????????

ok guys zzzybil is pronounced sybil........... lol.......its a girl name .......spelled crazy cuz i dont have to try and remember diff for diff sites so when i ask ridiculous questions ........yuh have to take into consideration i'm a woman - 1st boat etc i really appreciate yall - following...

the outboard had a obvious place to bungee down its battery in the stern however no clue how i'm going to secure 2 trolling motor batteries up front - preferrably under the bow ?.........bought fancy plug and receptacle ,marine wire for the batteries, cb and about ready to get ipilot happening...

i've looked at aluminum tube etc @ metal supply but no way to fab up - not a big welding budget....but going to have to have something before i hurt myself........... there must be some of yall that have repurposed or figured out a budget grab rail i'm looking at the threaded black pipe at...

started shopping / pricing trolling motors back early fall.......absolutely no experience whatsoever.... i just think an alternate means of propulsion sounds good and fig to use it floundering . its a huge jon (20'FLAT) and at 1st i was looking at 55lb thrust then after reading more decided i...

took me 2 months to completely redo an old "BILL OF SALE" trailer....now i can't get a license plate for it @#$%^&* my brand new outboard has been laying on its side still in box - I WANT TO BUILD A STAND ....not sure but it can't be that difficult .... weighs 140 lbs - 20'' shaft i just...

https://www.flickr.com/photos/40439153@N07/9873325204/in/photostream/ so there she is......... still looking for advice for beginners ......pearls of wisdom .....really need to fab some kind of grab rail at the bow ..... it's a big step up and down for me off the platform -especially boarding...

first off love this FORUM !.....i've been reading for a few weeks now , trying to learn as much as possible . There is soooo much good stuff !.... ... i just don't see a noob BEGINNERS section !....... This is my 1st boat ever and don't know squat ! i need some basic - do's and don'ts -...