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I was curious if this could be done on a trailer or not. Sometimes pulling the boat up the trailer the boat will bump the bow stop forward out of position so I was curious if I could replace it with one of those rubber/plastic bow rollers. Does it just depend on the trailer? And if so how do you...
I picked up some Meguiar's boat wash from Walmart but I was curious if I could use some type of aggressive scouring brush to get the sides of my boat clean.
Its a 16' Larson Flyer fiberglass so was curious what will remove the scum from the sides of the boat. A regular car wash brush did not...
Hey guys,
New to boating and this forum was just curious how many times are you supposed to squeeze the primer bulb. I have a 90 HP Mercury 2 stroke outboard on my boat and my maiden voyage was almost a nightmare. Got the boat in the water no problem but when it came time to start? She just...
Sea Tow and BoatUS are not cheap in the least but seem to be the most common out there. Is one a better option than the other? No issues with ports for either service by me so I am not sure which one to go with if any. It's peace of mind I guess. Any feedback on any experience with any is...
Hey guys,
I was curious of a good place to get a battery tray for my trailer. I picked up a boat and trailer and it has an electric winch which I would like to use but its just a bare red/black wire. Rather than wire it to my car i have a deep cycle marine battery I would like to use. I would...