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Guys, I am headed down to Anna Maria Island again and I am taking my boat. Last year I just sprayed everything down with Salt Away and had no corrosion issues. This year I thought about spraying some kind of corrosion protection on the engine. Any recommendations from you salt water guys? Thanks

It has been 7 months and my boat has been in the water for 1 hour. Every weekend it rains. Loaded up yesterday and left the house, perfect weather, got to the ramp rain and storms. Forecast for today was sunny until 3 to 4 in the afternoon. But guess what rain, cloudy and cool. I am so tired of...

I know a lot of people who have boats are in to cars. So I thought I would see if someone had an answer to a few questions. I have a 07 Murano that is dark blue. I have never had a car that shows scratches so easily. What is the best way to remove these white scratches in the clearcoat? I have...

Guys, I have read through most of the threads and cant seem to find the answer to my problem. My Sirius will not work. It just says "updating" on the screen. I have Clarion CMD4A. It worked fine last year. I have been on the phone with sirius, unplugged the cnet cables, reset the radio...

Guys, I have read many post about this issue and cannot seem to find anything like what happened to me today. After running my boat and shutting it down for the kids to swim, when I started the boat my low gear lube alarm went off. I checked the resivior and it was low. I filled it up and...

We booked a place with a boat lift in the Holmes Beach Area in Key Royale. What would be the closest and best ramp to launch from? We will be there the week of June 21, can't be here soon enough. Thanks

I read all these stories about people forgetting to put in their plug before putting the boat in the water, so I am extremely paranoid about forgetting the plug. So I go through the boat get it ready, put it in the water for the first time, cranks perfect wife takes the helm and we idle away...

Will everyone in the Southeast do a little non rain dance. I feel like this is a repeat of last year. Does it have to rain every weekend??? Looks like Sunday afternoon the rain will stop, but guess what cold front high 65 degrees. :smt009

I started a thread a while back on the problems I have had with the plastic toggle switches on my 230 select. Even though my boat was a few days out of warranty Sea Ray came through and sent me a new ignition toggle switch asap. I had the same problem with the navigational light toggle switch...

Guys, I am taking my boat down to Anna Maria Island this summer. My questions is boat storage. Several of the places have lifts and some do not. We will be there only a week. Is a week too long to leave the boat in Saltwater? I know a lift would be better, but will it be that big of a deal...

We are looking at going down to Anna Maria Island this year for vacation. We thought about getting a place with a dock and taking our boat. Anybody with any information on boating in this area? Beaches or fun places to go by boat?

Guys, As I was going through my normal winterization process, Change the oil and filter. Hooked up water supply with muffs ran until I reached operating temperature. Hooked up portable fuel tank with mercury recomended fogging solution. Ran engine back up to operating temp. Normaly I just...

Took the boat out Sunday for a few hours. When I was docking the boat I flipped off the ignition toggle switch and it broke off in my hand. I thought they were Stainless Steel. To my surprise they are painted plastic :smt009. Anybody else had any problems with these switches?

Does XTP, Monster make all Sea Ray towers? I know they make the towers for the Bow Riders. What about the Sun Decks? I am thinking of adding a tower but I want to keep my factory bimini. I have small children and think the bimini's mounted too the tower are rather small. Any suggestions would be...

I have a 2007 Alpha drive with smart craft. My trim adjustment is very touchy. When I press the button to trim the drive up, it takes a second for the guage to register, if I hold the button down it jumps from 0-5 in a split second. So I try to just press the trim button 2-3 times quick to get...

Just thought I would start this thread to vent some frustration. I am actualy saving money this year on fuel. I will have to thank mother nature for this savings. Does it have to rain every @*%#@$* weekend :smt013. I have used my boat 3 times. It looks like tomorrow morning is my only hope for...

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Finally had the chance to clean my 230. Here are a few pics. Now if we could just get a few days of good weather. 40-50 mile an hour winds last weekend and rain tomorrow. [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG] [/IMG]