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    Guide Covers

    I had a problem when retrieving my C-Dory. The Guide Post would rub on the side of the boat and leave some yucky plastic on the hull. I located these covers from OVERTONS. Be sure and order the correct size. Too small and they fit too tight and to large they fall down. :lol:
  2. OUT Travel

    OUT Travel

    OUT Travel
  3. IN Retrieve

    IN Retrieve

    IN Retrieve
  4. All Parts

    All Parts

    All Parts
  5. Main Parts

    Main Parts

    Main Parts
  6. Guide Cover

    Guide Cover

    Guide Cover
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    Fish Identification

    Google FWC Fishing and look at the many sites for info about fishing in Florida. You can print a copy of the current Salt Water Regulations if you like. The fishing rules in Florida change with the tides it seems and even the FWC Officers say they have a lot of trouble keeping up with the...
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    Mrs Byrd suffers brain aneurysm

    Marlene and I send our most sincere sympathy! May you all be happy remembering the fun times you had with your Mom. :smile
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    Honey I sunk the boat

    Just in case! When launching or retrieving your boat - Open the windows, have all passengers out of the vehicle and REMOVE YOUR SEAT BELT. This way if the whole rig goes in the drink you can swim out and everybody else is safe. Drive the rig yourself and set the parking brake in addition to...
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    Honey I sunk the boat

    Just in case! When launching or retrieving your boat - Open the windows, have all passengers out of the vehicle and REMOVE YOU SEAT BELT. This way if the whole rig goes in the drink you can swim out and everybody else is safe. Drive the rig yourself and set the parking brake in addition to...
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    Can A Compass and GPS Be Used Together?

    I am from the old school of navigation. You need a compass and paper charts and know how to use them. They are one of the oldest sets of navigation tools in existence and are a very necessary backup. Electronics do go on the fritz and when they do the compass will give you a heading to your...
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    graywater/blackwater dumping in RV Park

    One of my future projects is to make a system for dumping at a RV campground. I plan on changing the outlets to stainless steel with NPT threads cut on the inside. I then will screw a bronze fitting with hose attached and pump away. I will put in a thread with pictures when I have it completed...
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    10/21 - 10/23 - 5th Annual Gulf Coast Gathering

    :lol: Marc & Anita Wefings :lol: Marlene and I sure did enjoy the Gulf Coast Gathering. I think this one was the best we ever had. We next year will come early and stay later and help clean up on Sunday. If we travel home on Monday we have smooth sailing as the fisher people are all at...
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    Another Magazine bites the dust

    I have let all of my boating subscriptions expire. It seams like most of the articles are about something I am not interested in or its just advertising. I do subscribe to ONE magazine and I highly recommend it to you C-Brats. It has good articles about fishing in Florida and the Gulf of Mexico...
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    Sta-Bil ethanol treatment

    I have been using StaBil Marine Formula Ethanol Treatment (the dark stuff) for the past 3 years in my 150 hp Suzuki engine. Each year in July I replace the fuel/water separater with a new one and when I dump the contents of the old one out into a bucket there is no water in the filter. I usually...
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    10/21 - 10/23 - 5th Annual Gulf Coast Gathering

    Marc, This is great :lol: news. Count on "CHARITY" being there. If I can be of help, please let me know. I can come early and stay late. We will be cruising on our CD-25 and plan to sleep on the boat. :lol:
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    10/21 - 10/23 - 5th Annual Gulf Coast Gathering

    Marc, This is great :lol: news. Count on CHARITY being there. If you let me know what I can do to help. I will come early and stay late.
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    Joining in as a most of the time lurker...til I find my boat

    For financing of your "New" boat you might try the Essex Finance Corp.
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    How heavy of an anchor should I get?

    We have a saying on the Gulf of Mexico Coast when anchoring out for a hurricane: "Use the heaviest anchor that your wife can lift." :lol:
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    Selling your boat safely

    Check online with BoatUS. They have an excellent BoatUS Settlement Services department. To make sure the buyer and seller do not get ripped off when lots of money is envolved. BoatUS does charge a reasonable fee for this service. It takes all of the worry out of a transaction. :lol:
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