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I am a new owner of a older 17' Bayliner open bow. I have the boat moored at my dock on a floating home. I am also a newbie to power boating. My problem is that there isn't a lot of room to maneuver. I am looking for a professional boater in the Portland Oregon area to work with me on maneuvers...
Help! My first boat, 1987 Bayliner Capri with the Force 85 motor. My grandson and I put it in the water today. The engine starts and idles fine. Tried to give it a little gas and it stalled with a kind of clanking noise and vibration. We tried it several times both forward and reverse with the...