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    One tube fits all?

    Looking for one tube that will fit all of our needs. We have 2 kids, ages 6 and 4. Need a tube that they can preferably sit in and ride together in relatively calm waters. But also want a tube that my wife and I can ride single on and have some airborne, flipping, and crashing fun on...
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    Iowa lakes

    Live in Cedar Rapids and getting back into boating. The Coralville lake is very close but seems small and very crowded on the weekends. I pretty much grew up boating on Rathbun and Red Rock and was wondering how the non holiday weekend traffic was on those lakes? Never boated Saylorville much...
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    capt choice

    Just bought a 2000 Cobalt 206 with a VP 5.0Gi dupprop. Boat has everything I wanted except thru transom exhaust. Does anyone know of companies that make a boat specific kit for adding captains choice exhaust? Thanks Bill
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    Getting back into slalom...

    Was pretty avid skier growing up, first learned when I was 5 and skied pretty ggod up until 25. Then medical school, residency, and private practice happened. Kids are old enough now to enjoy boating and we are getting back into it. I was prety good back then being able to ski the slalom...
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    PFD question

    Getting back into boating after a 10 year hiatus. Was wondering if its still required to have a quantity of PFD's that matches the boats capacity even though there are fewer people in the boat?
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    New Volvo owner with questions...

    Just bought a 2000 Cobalt 206 with Volvo Penta 5.0Gi with dps outdrive. My understanding is that the motor is rated at 250hp. Does anyone know how this can be boosted to get more power of what type of aftermarket upgrades are available if I want more power? Also is the 5.0 motor a true Volvo...
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    ATV for launch?

    Getting back into boating after a 6 year break due to work and starting family. Kids are old enough now so we can all enjoy the water. Looking to buy a 2000 Cobalt 206 with Volvo DP 5.0. We would tow it with our 38' RV for camping by the lake. The problem is that most of the lakes here in...
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