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Went to my local marina. As i pulled in a guy was launching a 26' bayliner. As i sat and waited while he lined up and backed in. The ... summers eve feminine product... of an suv driver was blowing his horn at me while he tried to back out of a parking spot. So being nice i rolled up so he could...

Pictures from olcott harbor ny. Taken today Oct 29 2012 at approx 1630. end of west side pier with the lighted beacon. old olcott pier located east of harbor entrance end of west side pier Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

While i realize low water is an issue, over the past few decades my family has watched the water levels of lake ontario rise to the point in the 70's a breakwall had to be put in to stop erosion. Now the water level over the past 5-10 years has been high enough it has eroded around the...

My parents and theirs have been friends for years. I was 15 when the oldest was born and have helped raise them and spoil them. Whenever i had an urge to have kids i visited them. Rent a kids are the young mans version of grandkids. Get em sugared up than turn em loose on mom Sent from my...

This week has been filled with sadness and goodbyes. Last sat and sun was spent moving my step grandmother out if my grandpas house. Sunday we spent saying goodbye to my grandpas house as the new owners took over monday. Was a sad weekend. Neighbor butted in and we blew up at her. Steps blew...

View from the top of 30mile point light house Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

Spent the day helping my witch of a step -grandma clean out the garage of what was left of my grandpas stuff and snapped a few pics of lake Ontario. Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

The soon to be wife of mine came into the relationship knowing i had an addiction to boats, boating, and any watersports. Also explained what BOAT stands for. She laughed and told me that was fine. "Atleast this way i know where you are either with me, on the boat, or working on the boat." Yup...

Well today and tomorrow is celtic fest in olcott so i'll see wwhen i can find time this weekend Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

I'll be around olcott harbor (approx 40 miles west of rochester) till monday night. If ya need a ride into town for supplies or anything get in touch with me. Send me a PM and ill shoot ya my phone number. Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

I'd like to say i could but i still remember that day clearly. I had just started my freshman year of college and walked into my 0900 class early. Sat down and the professor came in and told us all to get to the student union. I walked in just as the second plane hit the tower. I remember the...

I worked as an asst manager of a hotel. The manager was also the owner. We had it figured out that the cost and time to find someone and train them was 3-4k for each person. So to say we were "picky" about who we hired was an understatement. That being said how to gain loyalty you could use...

When i get home ill check my pictures out. I picked up a '73 240 weekender but atm its totally gutted for updating and repair Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

Keep an eye out and you'll find another diamond in the rough. Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

Start with what you know. If your jumping the solenoid to get it to start , replace it. Than work on points. Did you check the gap on the points? Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

Here's some help. As to which to select or how heavy. I havent dealt with a 29 footer so thats out of my league but i hope the article helps. http://www.anchoring.com/article_info.php?articles_id=4 Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

Someone with more experience might be able to better assist you. The following is my limited experience with a '74 srv240 weekender. Check by the captains chair for the information plate. It will tell you everything you need to know about the boat. That said to me it doesn't look right for a...

This all goes back to safe boating course(s) that teach 'right of tonnage' rule. Sadly many do not understand this. I even follow it on the road. Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

Sorry to do a slight hijack but i havent seen someone use SWAG outside of industry. That aside without knowing full extent of structural damage Im not even going to guess Sent from my DROIDX using Tapatalk 2

Bear in mind i do not keep my boat slipped so i do not use shore power. This is merely a knowledge of electronics and electricity. The only things i can think of off hand would be A) a bad ground somewhere in the system B) power surging from the shore power The power surging, many stores...