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I was wondering if anybody has used any kind of spray liner for the inside of an aluminum livewell? The one in the center bench seat of my boat is pretty rough from the previous owner and I would like to clean it up. I am worried about using something that might harm the fish. I would...

I found a good deal on a 2006 15 hp mercury. It is tiller operated and a pull start,but I was hoping to get a tiller operated electric start. Since it is a good deal, I thought maybe I could just install the starter. Anybody have experience doing this conversion on a newer motor? I know they...

I was having some trouble cold starting my outboard 2006 nissan 9.8 the other day and thought maybe I flooded the engine. I noticed some fuel in the water, so I took off the top found some gasoline. Apparently fuel is squirting out of the carb when I prime my motor. I thought maybe I just over...

The previously owner of my boat had it docked at a lake and there is a nice layer of scum baked onto the bottom. It is alot tougher than your average water line marks. I have tried various cleaners with no success. Anybody recommend a good cleaner suitable for aluminum that would remove the...

I have a 9.8hp Nissan 4 cycle pull start outboard that I currently have on my 1448MT Lowe. I have added front and rear decks as well as a minn kota endura 45 mounted on the bow with group 27 12 v battery and gas in the rear. The reason I got the 9.8 hp was so I could use it on some of the hp...

I thought I would share this sad story with everyone. A good reminder to be extra careful during the upcoming boating season. Apr 11, 2010 6:23 am US/Eastern 2 Dead After Boat Capsizes On Allegheny River HARMAR TOWNSHIP (KDKA) Officials say the boat capsized on the Allegheny River near...

I have a 45lb endura minn kota that I am going to connect to the bow of my boat. I am running 6 ga wire from the battery to the bow. I want to connect this wire to a female pulg receiver. Will i be ok if i use a receiver with 8 ga wire?

Would a 16' deep V hull with a flat carpeted floor and deck be as stable as a comparable 1648 mod v bottom? I know you would gain mobility in rougher water with the deep V, but is that at the cost of stability for fishing? I never considered buying a deep v, but I have come across some nice...

I have having trouble determing the value of some older boats I am considering buying. I need some opinions. I am looking for something that will last and not require major renovations. What do you guys think of these two I had an eye on? 1986 Alumacraft Angler 16' bass boat 9.9 Mercury 2 fish...

Hello everyone, This is my first time posting and I wanted to say thanks to everyone who shares their knowledge and experience on this site. After reading through many of the posts, I have been inspired to start my own jon boat mod project and I am looking for some suggestions. Last year, I...