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twin 2007 Honda 50s 630 hrs. Bimini with clear enclosure. Engines been carefully maintained. Will be in Anacortes, WA May 11 Tuesday then Friday Harbor12-16 May for CBrats Gathering. Happy to show and water test. If you want pictures and equipment list please send your e-mail and I will send...

I have used the now defunct Gramin Blue Tooth for navigation. I have heard good things on Navinoics and long tim ago used I NAv. So why does I NAv have 5stars and Navonics only 3 ?

This may start a controversy. I have a Venture 23 with twin Honda 50's and have been running Honda brand propsC4x10.5x13 4 blade props based on information that it provides more torque. Also the information says helps boats that are stern heavy which mine is with two motors, 60 gal. of fuel...

Every year this decision arises. I have two Honda Carb. 50’s Should I run gas out of engines before storage or leave it in? Have done both ways. I fill both tanks and stabilizer in the fuel that has worked for years. As no room for condensation. Covid for me means have only put 30 hours on...

True Story of Tammy Oldham while on boat delivery in the Pacific encounters a hurricane, is de-masted, she sails single handed, no communication, Self rescues to Hawaii. She also write a book and I believe now lives in Friday Harbor. Well done story recently added to Netflix if your...

I may be out of the loop. I have a Venture 23. Duel Honda 50’s Boat came used with these engines. And, it was in great shape. Never had two engines but liked the idea. Did use once for emergency as took out prop and lower nit damage with log. To rough to change in Pudget Sound So...

I may be out of the loop. I have a Venture 23. Duel Honda 50’s Boat came used with these engines. And, it was in great shape. Never had two engines but liked the idea. Did use once for emergency as took out prop and lower nit damage with log. To rough to change in Pudget Sound So...

My biggest problem tires! Virtually all made in China, poor quality. Max recommend for Life trailer tires 5 years! I put 5k+ per year. One year 10.k Check manufacture date of tires they rot in warehouse. Learned hard way. Check Nut torque every trip. Sun not tire friend. Boat in storage...

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Garmin is not allowing renewals on iPad for Garmin Blue Charts. Big problem for me as main source of navigation. Very dated chart plotter. They first separated Active Captain now charts not available. I understand they want me to buy new chart plotter. I am nearing end of boating career so...

I have a 21' Redwing pocket cruiser that has been used Chesapeake Bay and other places. Sleeps 2. Did Trent Severn Canal etc. Lauched 2012 with new Yamaha 25 high thrust. Aluminum trailer. Chesapeake Bay design. I am not trying to sell it here but I have been trying for two years and would...

I have searched every where to find a Honda BA 50 replacement switch. Boats US and Honda Marine have not helped much. Say not available. We are headed to Friday Harbor gathering and only can start on engine. Is there any kind of generic switch one can use? OFF, ON, START. each mounted...

Does anyone have a safe proven way to install and gas gen. on a C-dory so we don't CO ourselves? I have a 23 Venture. I have no room for solar as that is where my zodiac sits. Thank you

Having heard many different stories on this ban. So went to the govt. Source. Transportation Canada has ruled that a porta pottie is a legal toilet with a portable holding tank. Makes sense to me. Ontario however apparently over ruled the the national agency and they are forbidden there. 3...

I am new to cruising Pacific Northwest, all Atlantic Cruising, etc. For those places it is easy to buy chart books. I am having trouble finding paper charts I need. I have a chart plotter but I am old guy and I like paper in my hand not electrons. Does anyone have a recommendation of a...

I have a Venture 23 with twin 50's and think I might benefit. I have had adjustable trim tabs on boats before but would like to keep it simple. Thanks.

San Juan Islands cruise. The last four summers have done East Coast. I am interested in Puget Sound. I have read several boots taking about high tides, winds, fog and rip currents. I am experienced and have a 23' Venture with two Honda 50s. As I read these things mentioned above it sounds like...