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As always thanks for the great advice. Looks like my worklist prior to splash just got a bit longer. I also think the call that I planned to make to Pooder just got higher on my list. J.M. No Cats 2019 TC255

New to us TC255 with Honda 150s. The boat has been in CA for the past 18 months and during the survey before we brought it back up to WA we found some electrolysis of the sponson drain plug screws (as in gone) and the transducer screws. The external anodes on the outboards also show marked wear...

Yeah, the cold weather had me a bit freaked out with regards to winterizing. When they tried to lift the boat off of the truck on the 29th the slings on the travel lift were so frozen they had to get some hot water so they could connect them together. I put a heater inside to run that whole week...

Nothing like four inches of rain after a week of accumulated snow and ice while the boat sits on stands in a boatyard to help you find every place your boat leaks. The fish boxes on the TC255s are well documented elsewhere. Both boxes were full to the brim when I opened them yesterday. Is...

Thanks for the info. POC means point of contact. Sorry, too many years spent in the military. J.M.

"The Friday Harbor CBGT for 2022 will start on Thursday, May 12th and end about noon on Sunday, May 15th." Can someone share who the POC is for the FH CBGT for 2022 is? Thanks, J.M. Kiel TC255 No Cats Whidbey Island, WA

Hello Just purchased our boat (2019 TC255) and would like to upgrade the flooded cell Group 24 batteries to AGMs. We'll be using the boat for cruising and it is equipped with a refrigerator so I'd like to bump up to Group 31 AGMs Looking at Lifeline batteries that would increase the weight by...