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    Pontoon Boat Charters?

    I recently bought a 30' Suntracker Pontoon, I was considering using it to bring people out for charters in Shark River Bay N.J. Nothing crazy, sunset cruises, picnics, etc. (only in the bay - no ocean). Does anyone know of any special regulations concerning pontoon boats, when it comes to a...
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    Need 30' pontoons prepped and painted N.J

    I recently purchased a 30' suntracker that was only in fresh water, but this spring I will be keeping it in a saltwater slip. I understand that the pontoons should be prepped and painted or corrosion will occur. In the forums I have read about people having their pontoons painted at a...
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    Adding a third pontoon to 30' suntracker- any thoughts?

    I have recently purchased a 30' Suntracker pontoon boat. We are going to do some modifications, and beef up a few things, which will add a little weight. This boat has a short pontoon located in the rear under the motor, but I would like to add one the whole length. Does anyone have any...
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    Need to replace throttle control Mercury 200hp

    I have a 2003 22' Palm Beach cuddy cabin with 200hp Mercury engine. The other day it became difficult to get the engine to engage into forward, then would not go in at all. It would make that grinding / clicking noise you get when you move from nuetral to forward or reverse. (The motor will...
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    Rendezvous off Shark River Inlet May 22, 2011 to benefit children with cancer

    On Sunday May 22, 2011 a group of riders will jet ski from Chincoteague Island, Virginia back to Shark River Inlet N.J. 205 miles in one day to raise money for The Valerie Fund's Camp Happy Times, sending children with cancer to camp. We are inviting any local boaters, kayaks, stand up...
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    Chincoteague Island to Ocean City Inlet

    I am looking to take an 18' center console from Chincoteague Island to Ocean City Inlet on Sun May 22. (the Sunday before Memorial Day Weekend) I will be traveling at sunrise, and am looking to make good time getting there. I have a chart, and have the distance figured out, but I need to find...
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    Jet Skiing on the upper, middle, and lower Delaware River

    Does anyone have knowledge of the rules concerning jet skiis on the Delaware River? I was looking to plan a trip from the N.Y. border, traveling by jet ski all the way to Cape May. We were hoping to stop and camp a couple times along the way. I also understand there are a few dams to deal...
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    Looking to build a pontoon type boat with catamaran hulls

    I am looking to build a pontoon type boat approx 24' to 30', with a small outboard. It will be used mostly as a floating island, from which you can launch jet skiis, hang out in the sun, swim, etc. The boat will be kept in Shark River bay most of the time, but I would like to be able to bring...
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    day trip around mahattan island july 7

    I will be taking my 22' Palm Beach cuddy cabin around Manhattan Island tomorrow, July 7, 2010. I plan to reach the Statue of Liberty around 10:00am and proceed from there. I have studied the charts and gone over my check lists time and time again. I am trying to figure out which direction to...
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    Trim tabs on 22' Palm Beach cuddy cabin?

    I have a 22' Palm Beach cuddy cabin with a 200hp Merc, I have a very hard time getting the boat to plane out , especially if I have a few people on board. Once she planes out, she runs great. The prop is good, the hull is clean and I always trim the motor all the way down when taking off...
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    Taking boat around Manhattan Island

    I am an experianced boater and jet skier from Belmar N.J. and am looking to take my 22' Palm Beach cuddy cabin w/ 200hp merc on a day trip around Manhattan Island. This will be my first time navigating around the island and would appreciate any info about tides, currents, traffic, etc. Taking...
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