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    How do you get water out of bilge?

    Im a new boater and have a 23' Seaswirl, noticed samll [2-3"] water in the bilge, bilge pump requires more before it will suck it up, [ I think????] Any ideas on getting this water out? Will it harm anything etc. It came from washing the boat down inside and out etc, no leaks in hull!!
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    Boat is moored/How do I load my overweight mother-in-law on my boat??[ Help]

    I have a beautiful cottage on the lake but the water is shallow, 23' cruiser moored out in the water 200 yards when im there. Any tips on getting 300# mother-in-law :mad: and others in and out of the boat, have a small aluminum boat for shuttle-- :eek: but its a pain, the boat is moored...
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    drain plug/where does the water come from?

    new boater here.I pull my boat from the lake remove the drain plug out comes water? is that normal ? where does it come from? also I have 2-3 inches of water in my bilge --under cuddy, 2001 boat-- no cracks --hull in great shape-- is this normal.? thanks for help. dp.
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    porta potty problem/question!

    My 23'Seaswirl has a porta potty, it has a pump out system, how does the potty work....it has a water hose going in and a waste hose going out.....the potty wass full so i removed the unit and dumped it,[on shore] i was not near a marina.....do i have it pumped out at a marina or what how does...
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    Question for Ford Explorer Towers!!

    Help.....This thursday I pick up my 23 ft Seaswirl, walk around. Boat and trailer, 5,000lbs.max. I need to bring it to northern mich, where it will be kept at my cabin, this is a one time trip, from that point it will be three miles to the boatlaunch. My concern is the 350 miles up north, it...
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    goulias bay /lake superior fishing

    Any anglers out there fish the Goulias bay/Batchawana Bay area in Lake Superior just north of Sault Ste Marie? I just bought property there and will be giving it my all this summer!
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    mooring bouy ideas??

    I need to moore my boat a ways from shore, any good ideas for homemade mooring bouys? 23' 4000lb Seaswirl. DP.
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