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    Right Time to Replace Anodes

    After pulling up the schematic of the df70 on I boats found an anode on the exhaust side and on the intake side of the motor.I ordered replacement anodes, my motor has just under 900 hrs and has been rinsed with saltaway after every use.I was disapointed that this was not covered in the Susuki...
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    Right Time to Replace Anodes

    I have a 1999 susuki df70 the only anode I have had to replace is one on the lower unit the rest are in good shape. The df70 does not use internal anodes.
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    Anchor rode marking

    I take short pieces of blue steel crab line cut about 4 inches long and insert it through the rope at 50' intervals easy to see and very durable.
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    hooking up outboard kicker questions

    The connecting rod is what i use and it works just fine . The troll master is a nice feature for controlling your kicker currently useing my second one with no issues. I run my kicker off of my racor filter with a seperate fuel line with a shut off you dont want the chance of any air sucked...
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    Benett trim tabs

    Trim tabs installed and work great unfortunatily the tab position indicator doesn't. I contacted Benett after trouble shooting them and they agreed that the tpi was probable bad so now waiting on one from Benett.
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    Benett trim tabs

    Ok update on trim tab install. The standard actuators are going to work out ok have over drilled coated hole with epoxy and then filled with thickened epoxy. There is very little room for error have not had to remove fuel tanks missed wiring and fuel line by a bout 1/4 " ready to run electrical...
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    Benett trim tabs

    Im going to use thickened west systems epoxy and over drill the transom I did this when mounting a transducer. I may have an issue with the length of the actuators and will be contacting Benett about the shorter ones. The boat is a 1987 22' angler with a susuki 70 four stroke and a Yamaha 9.9...
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    Benett trim tabs

    I am not worry about taking apart Benett ifo says to coat screws with epoxy just wondering if this is enough?
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    Benett trim tabs

    Just received my benett trim tabs instructions say to coat the screw with epoxy then to screw into the transom. I am wondering if that is enough to protect against water intrusion. I was wondering if I should over drill and fill with thicken epoxy and then use 5200 sealant .
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    Adding stabilizer

    Just dump the stuff in will mix well with the fuel in the tank. Good idea to run some fuel through your motor too.
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    Can a C-Dory handle it?

    I have a 22' angler and fish the northern coast of ca not uncommon to have to deal with 6-8' seas with short sets. In san Pablo bay which is shallow it can be down right rough with simalar wave heights with the wind going against the tide. Water just rolls off the front of the boat just have to...
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    Cdory fishability

    I have a 22' Angler and fish alot for salmon with up to 4 people on board quarters are a little tight but it works . We also bottom fish as far a fish storage a 150qrt cooler in the back works just fine and will hold aleast 8 large salmon.
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    22 Angler -Dinette years

    I have a 1987 angler that has a small dinette on the port side and behind the helm seat on the shelf is an alcohol stove with storage underneath.
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    5000 Members

    Yep have looked at c-dorys on and off for quite awhile purchased a 1987 22' angler in 2008 after coming onto the c-brats sight and enjoying all the info posted here have used it for salmon, crab out of fort Bragg, Bodega Bay fishing up in the delta for sturgeon, stripers the bay for halibut.
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    Why I'm glad my C-Dory is in Southern California

    Im glad my boat is northern ca We use it year round finishing up with crab time now for sturgeon and stripers salmon season just around the corner.
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    Suzuki Periodic Maintenance Schedule

    I have the susuki df70 on my 22' Angler when I bought the boat it had 270 hours on it and changed the empeller was very simple just go to I boat forums or purchase a susuki manual.
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    Moorage in Port Townsend?

    was up there a few months back the marina at port townsend is under construction dont know if has been finished.
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    FYI From Triton Marine

    I would like to know what colors ,sizes and the prices? also the cost of mats .
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    fishfinder/gps combo

    I have the lowarance hds7 with the unit mounted near the winshield no problems with satalite lock had to move foreward the radar dome was causing interference.
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    Troll Master speeds

    The troll master is a good addition to your kicker i have use one on my last boat an now on my yamaha 9.9 kicker and with a steering rod between the kicker and the main motor allows the use of the auto pilot also and yes if you need full throtle use the hand throttle on the kicker.
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