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    Boat Swamped in Storm - Next steps?

    Thanks gents. I let her bake in the sun this morning and got her back in the lake to get the motor running asap as suggested. Fired up right away and idled for 45 mins, sounded as normal. Bilge was tossing about a cup every half hour, might be more than I remember but hard to say. Then I went to...
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    Boat Swamped in Storm - Next steps?

    Thank you! I'm going to try and get the motor running this morning, it's a 1978 Evinrude 55hp and has never failed me. The boat doesn't look as bad as it did when I was in full panic mode trying to drag it out of the water, but she is very wet. The batteries were completely submerged obviously...
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    Boat Swamped in Storm - Next steps?

    Help! I have an old Imperial boat, a late 70s 15 foot open bow fiberglass trihull, that I just use for weekends on the lake and general fun. A storm rolled in on the lake this evening with little warning and by the time I got my trailer in the water it was impossible to load, the waves dragged...
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