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    Stolen radar head unit

    Hello all, someone broke in and stole my radar head unit for my Si-Tex radar. The unit was kinda old I think Si-Tex Model: NKE-1066. Don't know what the hell someone is going to be able to do with just the head unit? Question is now what to do. I didn't really every use the radar much, so...
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    Engine still not performing

    So I am having some issues with the folks I took my engine to and wanted to see if what they are telling me is correct. I pulled the boat last fall for shoulder surgery and left it out for several months. While it was out I had someone do some maintenance (500 hours) general checking all the...
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    Dealing with Chop

    Got out for the first trip of the year and go my first sheepshead. I boat in the gulf coast and bays near Destin and was wondering if there are any tips/tricks to boating in chop. Any bit of chop (and we get a lot here) seem to beat the hell out me and I have to really slow down. Trailing seas...
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    What to do about cracking hull where rub rail is fastened.

    I have only had my boat for about a year and haven't used it too much. When I pulled it out in Sept to trailer it for surgery I noticed there is a crack in the hull along where the rub rail was riveted to the side of the hull. The crack appears to be on the front portion of the hull, looks to...
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    Honda 75 trouble with throttle

    I have had my boat for several months now and it seems like I have to push the throttle level farther and farther down to get enough throttle. Seems like it gets a bit more each time and now even with the throttle level all the way forward it still is not at max rpm's. I am new to outboards...
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    Line Caught in Prop

    So I am new to outboard motors and wanted to get some help here. I have a Honda 75 and on my way back into dock I noticed that there was a foot long piece of mooring line wrapped around the prop. The engine was still running and I am not sure exactly how long it was like that. Most likely...
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    Just bought my C-Dory... now officially a C-Brat

    So I just bought a beautiful 2006 22 Cruiser and got her stored in a slip at the marina just a couple hundred yards from my house. Took her out once but a lot to learn. I just discovered that the rub rails are pulled out about 1/2 inch on both sides, does anyone know what the best method to...
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    Can I get a ride... any NW FL Panhandle C-Brats?

    Hello all, I am new to the community and looking to buy a boat. After seeing the great C-brat community here on the forum that really helped me lean towards getting a C-brat. I was wondering if there are any C-Brats in the NW Florida area that would be willing to let me see their boat or take...
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