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Have any of you used one of the Mr. Buddy Heaters? I found a few on clearance at the local wallyworld for 68.00. The box states that it is safe for indoors with a low oxygen shutoff and it is supposed to heat up to 200 sqft. Where I boat I rarely need much heat and when I do it is at night...

Long story short. Over the weekend my wife and I had a lightning storm come through around 2 am. Normally I would seek shelter but this was the first time we encountered a storm while sleeping. We were in a protected cove (from waves and wind) but obviously not lightning Any suggestions on...

Hello all. I am planning to install a garmin intelliducer over the next few days. I plan to use a "stern saver" for the transducer installation so I will not screw into the hull "using 4200" Any suggestions on attaching the wire for the transducer? I plan to run the wire into the splash-well...

Long story short my 2 year old pushed the screen out of the window. I need to remove the screen frame to properly replace the screen. I can't seem to find a logical way of removing the screen frame. Any suggestions/ am I just missing something when I am looking at it? Thanks Coach

Over the past few weeks I installed a VHF radio and a Stereo. I wired each to separate circuits on the fuse panel. All work well, but the next day my house battery was dead. (Did not leave radio or stereo on) I charged the battery and disconnected the Stereo 24 hours later dead battery...

I have a 22 with twin 50 hondas. I am considering trim tabs but I see that many of you guys have permatrim installed. Are permatrims used on twin engines? I don't necessarily want trim tabs if permatrims have good results. Any suggestions would be appreciated.

Today I installed a stereo, two speakers, VHF radio and antenna. I connected the stereo and VHF to a dedicated circuit on the bus. The stereo played great and the VHF turned on and seemed to do well until I pressed the mic on the VHF. At this time the stereo went crazy, volume went up...

Hello, guys I need some advice. I have twin 50's and I plan to add a removable dive ladder but I need advice on placement of the bracket. Is starboard just behind the cabin a suitable place? I was thinking that I could use the existing handle for help entering the boat. My wife has a...

I am looking to put trim tabs on my boat this fall. Any suggestions on the size of tabs? My choices will be between Lenco and Bennett. I know each has its pros and cons. I have a 22 cruiser with twin 50 Hondas. Any input would be appreciated. I also have a side question: I have a few...

I have found a leak in my forward hatch. I believe the leak is from one of the top side screws. My plan is to dismantle the hatch and reinstall with 100% silicone between the top flange and the fiberglass. In doing this I plan to silicone each screw when reinstalling. I also found that the...

A few weeks ago I asked a question about tilt steering and the lack of room between the wheel and the seat. My legs barely fit and I am not a big guy. I got a few suggestions that would help. 1. smaller wheel 2. install a 20 degree bezel to tilt the wheel. Contacted seastar than they don't...

I recently purchased a 2013 22. I am still working out a few issues and I have a question about navigation lighting. Over the 4th weekend I had a opportunity to go for a evening cruise. I noticed that when I turned on my nav lights red/green and white my instrument panel lights are not on...

Hello, I recently purchased a 2013 22 cruiser. My steering wheel does not tilt up so I have a difficult time getting my right leg under the existing wheel and when I do I cant push the throttle forward because it hits my leg. My question is "Is this type of steering common or do most boater...

Hello, I am new to this site so I may be in the wrong forum area. My wife and I are looking to purchase a c-22 cruiser in the near future. I have been doing my research and I feel confident in my purchase but here is my dilemma. I see that there are many 2006 model in comparison to other...