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I’m a mechanical engineer and 61 years old. I maintain my equipment carefully. When we purchased this boat in 2011 I was amazed at the quality of workmanship and attention to code and quality. I have replaced the fuel pumps and evaporator in the engine in 2018. We have used the boat...

As a newbie, I've searched this forum and others looking for pre-float checklists. I structured this pre-float checklist for a 22' Cruiser. Comments and newbie teasing welcome! Pre-Float Checklist: 1 Turn off Battery Charger. Disconnect Shore Power and stow cables 2 Verify System and...

I've been thinking about what tools I want to carry with us on our new to us CD 22 cruiser. I can fix many of the systems on a boat (engine, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, etc.) so I plan on carrying a reasonably complete kit. As my experience base is with cars and motorcycles, I'd...

I've been pulling engines from cars and motorcycles for 39 years but I'm a complete newbie to boats and welcome any critiques on this checklist for winterizing. I've compiled this checklist from a number of threads on this excellent site as well as other reading. Here's what I plan to do with...