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    Anyone have a good knot tieing technique?

    I am new to fishing and I am trying to fiqure out a good knot to tie my leader line to my swivels. Every knot I tye I can pull it right out. Thanks for your input!
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    Hard to start when cold, runs great when warm, Any input?

    I have a 1989 Force 125 motor. The problem im having is it is very difficult to start when cold. It took me about 5 tries to get it started today and everyday. Once it starts it runs great the rest of the day. If I turn it off and then start it up when its warm it starts right up no problem...
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    When I start motor what position should throttle be in?

    I have a 1989 Force 125 motor. I want to know the propper startup method. Right now i prime the primer bulb until firm, then i pull neutral lock shift out so it is in neutral then i put throttle in highest position(all the way forward-fast idle),then i put key in start position, then i push key...
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    What should I use to catch some stripers in the chesapeake bay?

    I just got a new boat and want to catch some stripers around the chesapeake bay near the bay bridge and severn river. I am new to fishing. Any suggestions on what i should use and the tackle i need to get. I have 2 trolling rods and 2 spinning rods. Thanks
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    Do Hydrofoils work?

    I have a 1989 Bayliner Capri with a 1989 Force 125 on it. I am thinking about buying a sting ray hydrofoil to help improve the overall stability of the boat. Do they work and what is the best brand to get and model. Thanks
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    Any Rod Holder Recomendations?

    I have a 19 ft 1989 Bayliner Capri. I want to put some rod holders on the boat for fishing in the severn river and the chesapeake bay. I dont know what kind will work best for this boat. i want to do a lot of trolling. Thanks
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    is there a way to manually put down and up a trim and tilt

    I want to know if there is a manual way to put down a trim & tilt if it stops working. Mine works fine. Its a 1989 Force 125. just curius
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    What should my plugs look like when i pull them out?

    I just decarbed my 1989 force 125 and put some new plugs in. the plugs came out all the same, real moist. I let the engine run for 10 minutes after I decarbed before pulling them out. Is this normal?
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    Why does fuel come out of Carbs drip pan when i flood motor?

    I have a 1989 Force 125 and the carbs are mounted sideways instead of on top of motor. I opened up top of motor and noticed the drip pans for both carbs were full. Is this normal, I flooded the engine by mistake the week before.
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    What is a good Transom saver to buy for a 1989 Bayliner Capri with a force 125

    Whats a good one?
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    What kind of decarb should i use on my motor?

    I have a 1989 Force 125 and im wondering if i should use the spray kind or the kindyou add to the gas tank? How often should i use it and how?<br />Thanks!
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    How many pumps before my primer bulb gets hard?

    It takes about 30 pumps before my bulb starts to feel hard. Is that to many? Should it be totaly hard or just in between soft and hard. Thanks
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    How do I fix a couple of pebble size holes in the bottom of my Bayliner Capri

    I have two holes both very small the size of a pebble about 1/8 inch wide. I can see part of the fiberglass. what should i use to repair those small holes?
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    What can I use to get this 400 marine sealent off my hands?

    I got some of this sealent on my hands and it wont come off. Thanks
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    How far should trailer go in for lauch & retrieval

    I am new to boating and want to know how far trailer should go into water for launch and retrieval?
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    Should water come out idle releif when using muffs?

    I have a 1989 force 125 and when in the water a nice spray comes out of the idle relief holes. When I put on muffs and run it no water comes out of these holes but it does come out of the exaust port on bottom. Whats up with this?
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    Any input on a good quality boat cover?

    I have a 1989 Bayliner Capri and I want to get a good boat cover for it. Any suggestions and do i need a certain type?
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    How long should I flush motor and at what idle?

    I just bought a 1989 Force 125 motor and I'm wondering how long i should flush motor and at what idle after coming in from the chesapeake bay?<br />Also where can i get a flush kit that fits that.<br />I have the universal ears but they dont fit right because the inlet on the motor is alkward...
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    Is there an easy trick to remove and replace old boat name stickers?

    I just bought a 1989 Bayliner and I want to remove the old boat name stickers and put on new ones. Thanks for your input! I just dont know the proper procedure.
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    What is the difference in the Cobra Model Bayliner Capri to others?

    I Just bought a 1989 Bayliner 1900 cl Capri Cobra.<br />It has a 125 Outboard Force on it. My question is how is the Cobra model different than others. Is that the hull name or design. Thanks for everyones input.
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