May 17, 2018 · Discussion of boats, general boating questions and anything else directly related to a boat or an engine.

Jul 10, 2015 · The anti-siphon valve is very similar to a simple check valve. Its purpose is to prevent fuel from starting a siphon out of the tank and into the carb/engine compartment. This …

Jun 14, 2025 · A boat full of people ran into idiot rock last night across from echo. Anyone have any info on the passengers? @NicPaus are you at your place? I’ve been hoping all night they …

May 19, 2011 · Re: How to check and test a Mercury Mariner Coil Thanks for the info. I'm trying to track down a bogging problem and the coils were something I wanted to look at. The pics are …

Sep 28, 2011 · Re: What trailer bearing grease is best? I use the green Walmart "Marine Grease" in my trailer wheel bearings, seems to stay fresh and liquidy, don't set up hard, dry. My trailer …

Aug 25, 2006 · Re: HOW to remove old gas from internal gas tank the boat is out of the water and time get going on this project. bummer- of course, the sending unit is someplace that is not …

Mar 24, 2007 · Re: Evinrude E-Tec? Pros/cons I think that resurrecting a two year old thread can lead to a lot of confusion. I just attended the New England Boat Show in Boston Feb. 18, 2009 …

Mar 11, 2014 · Re: mercruiser 3.0 performance, pros and cons, what can I expect? the 3.0 is a small motor. it is great for a light cruise, however if your looking for performance, I suspect you …

Sep 20, 2016 · The boat runs fine at beginning of day before I run it at high RPM. In other words, I run it under 1,500 RPM coming out of marina then accelerate and it gets right up to high speed …

Jun 21, 2010 · Re: Where would breakers/fuses be? The float switch should have a lead coming off it that goes directly to the batt, protected by an in-line 10A fuse. The switch on the panel …