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    Radio Checks on Barnegat Bay

    I don't know if this has been posted so if it has....moderators....please delete. In the Barnegat Bay area, you can use channel 27 to access Sea Tow's automated radio check service. What it does is, it allows you to check your radio 24 hrs a day and not have to hope someone answers. Step 1-...
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    Active Captain went live with routes

    OK...I just got the notice that A.C. went live with routes. Any thoughts on using the routes feature?
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    Windshield Washer head source

    I noticed that the washer head on one of my wiper arms was squirting a little strangely on a trip I took yesterday. I looked at it a little closer when I got home and found that the head is broken. I tried searching and couldn't find anything....probably here but I can't find it. Is the...
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    Humpback whale off the New Jersey beach last Friday

    This is a link to a video from the local news channel in NJ of a Humback whale putting on a show off of the Point Pleasant beach in NJ... http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid51723707001?bctid=97813822001 I thought it was interesting that the video was taken from a Sea...
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    8.1 420HP HO fuel filters

    Hi all: I tried searching, but I'm not having any luck. I'm sure it was discussed before, but can someone help me identify and locate wether or not if there is a secondary fuel filter on the subject motors? I helped a neighbor change out his cool fuel filter and bottom screen on a 2006 38DA...
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    I lost over a knot...

    I've been busy around the house...building a shed, cleaning out an attic and cleaning out a garage all in an attempt to make my 3 Car garage actually fit 3 Cars. All this homeland activity has kept me from using the boat for three weeks. The water right now is still warm in Jersey....actually...
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    No more barnacles!!!!

    Wouldn't this be nice..... http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=64352
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    2009 Atlantic City Airshow

    Anyone here going to this year's show???? I'm planning to head down for the afternoon and anchor off the shore....IF the weather is good....no rain, light seas and no winds over 10 knots....cost me an anchor last time I did this is 15-20 knots.... 10:30 Horizon Blue Cross Blimp of New Jersey...
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    Zero visibility

    Took a cruise to Atlantic City for a one nighter with 4 other boats....it was going to be a two nighter, but we cancelled Friday because of strong storm forcasts. We left on Saturday and the weather was beautifull.... Came accross a few local fisherman who 'must' fish right at the ICW channel...
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    All Stainless Steel isn't created equally

    07/23/2009 09:42 AM N.J. Scraps Use Of Subway Cars For Artificial Reefs By: NY1 News A program that used retired subway cars to create artificial reefs is being scrapped. New Jersey officials have ended the program because the stainless steel cars are deteriorating too quickly. About...
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    260DA specs

    A new neighbor bought an early 2000's (not sure of the exact year) 260DA with a single bravo three OD, generator, radar arch, full electronics, camper back, etc....a loaded boat. I'm not positive of the motor, but he said it was a big block. Can someone tell me what the motor options in this...
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    Fire destroys another boat

    Fire destroys 1 boat, damages 3 in Brick By Matthew McGrath • TOMS RIVER BUREAU • July 8, 2009 BRICK — Fire destroyed a boat and damaged three others docked at the Trader's Cove Marina off Mantoloking Road on Wednesday night. The fire started on a powerboat called the Luhrs and spread...
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    Starter Motor 3126TA

    Yesterday afternoon, after changing out my Racors, when I went to start the port motor.....nothing but clicking. I could hear the solenoid kicking in, but the starter armature just wouldn´t go. The immediate first line of business.....get out the cell phone and make an SOS call to Frank W. I...
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    25 Most Dangerous Neighborhoods

    Not for nothing....but I'm shocked no NJ city had a neighborhood in the top 25..... Baltimore made in there twice.....I think one of them is right in the BIH...... 25 Most Dangerous Neighborhoods 25) Chicago, Ill. (Winchester, Ave./60th St.) 24) Chicago, Ill. (Wallace St./58th St.) 23)...
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    boat explosion

    http://www.app.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=B3&Dato=20090524&Kategori=MULTIMEDIA02&Lopenr=905240801&Ref=PH MANASQUAN — Fire destroyed a docked boat just after noon Sunday and caused minimal damage to the docks and a nearby boat, acting Assistant Fire Chief Mike Galos said. The boat's owner...
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    Belmar Seafood Festival 2009

    Well....I just booked a night in Belmar for their annual Seafood Festival in June. I've been to this marina a hundred times, but never with my own boat. I've gone out on the fishing party boats and the dive boats from there. They re-did the marina a few years back but I'm not so sure it ever...
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    Fuel Finder

    Fuel Price Finder I've used this site before to check on fuel prices locally. In fact, I just updated a marina close to my dock. If folks take it seriously, this could be a really nice tool for everyone. Anyone else use/see this site?
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    Shower Sump Switch Failure

    There have been a few other threads here on CSR with regard to the reliability of the shower sump pumps, the switches and the non returning valves and I also have had my share of issues and posted in most of the threads. This thread is dedicated to the sump switches.... I just had the pleasure...
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    Fuel prices.....on the street

    I've been watching the price of gas vs diesel on the street throughout the winter. Today.....for the first time in I don't remember how long....maybe a year and half or so.....Diesel is the same price as gas....well, almost. On the street, Regular gas is 1.69, Midgrade gas is 1.86, Premium...
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    Un-Winterized.....

    Amazing what a difference 4 days can make. On Monday we had a major winter storm dump 13.5 " of snow on us. Yesterday, and today, the weather has been more like late spring. We hit 71 yesterday and we're in the mid 60's today. Yesterday I spent most of my time removing the winter cover...
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