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Forum: Boats 10-11-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,896
Posted By MadMan
I've moved over to Spot Lock and don't even carry...

I've moved over to Spot Lock and don't even carry an anchor anymore.


For perch fishing LSC, I used to use a 4lb Fortress that you can make lots of moves with. Gets tiresome pulling in a #8...
Forum: Boats 05-07-2019, 08:41 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,943
Posted By MadMan
Out of curiosity, not to debate "terms of...

Out of curiosity, not to debate "terms of warranty", but if you are standing behind a product for X amount of time, why would it matter who owns it for the purposes of transferring a warranty name. ...
Forum: Boats 08-08-2018, 01:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,210
Posted By MadMan
I'd at least look at the GL's also..... Unless...

I'd at least look at the GL's also..... Unless Pond fishing, I don't think I'll buy a tin boat again.

Ohh, and Tyee for this guy.
Forum: Boats 06-13-2018, 01:01 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 40,035
Posted By MadMan
Way off on your pitch.... Call BBlades they...

Way off on your pitch....

Call BBlades they will guide you. Not sure of your Max RPM range, but my guess 26" - 28" is what you'll need to get there.
Forum: Boats 05-11-2018, 02:25 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,717
Posted By MadMan
^^^^ I'd respectively disagree.... Post an...

^^^^ I'd respectively disagree.... Post an invoice with same options on same boat...

My 2003 3/4 Ton Duramax was $38.8K OTD. 10 Years later I bought the same truck for $65.2K... That don't happen...
Forum: Boats 05-11-2018, 11:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,717
Posted By MadMan
Yep, I have no idea on what I'm talking...

Yep, I have no idea on what I'm talking about...... My guess is the spot price is in Ingot formed and not processed. Link below while checking the news today,,,, Just like the stock market, the...
Forum: Motors and Props 05-11-2018, 07:33 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,521
Posted By MadMan
I think it would take an awful lot to overcome...

I think it would take an awful lot to overcome the stigma of years past.... I think too many people are too brand loyal instead of buying whats best for them. In this day and age I wouldn't be...
Forum: Boats 05-10-2018, 10:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,717
Posted By MadMan
I purchase commodities every day ( Steel,...

I purchase commodities every day ( Steel, Aluminum). On all quotations submitted for bid there are notes stating that "Due to price fluctuations of metals, proposal is valid for only 48 hours". This...
Forum: Boats 05-10-2018, 09:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,452
Posted By MadMan
Out of Curiosity, has anyone ever looked at there...

Out of Curiosity, has anyone ever looked at there Outboard while running underway?

I have yet to see a single Rig going down the road (CC, Cat, Performance Boat) carrying twin, trips, quads, or...
Forum: Motors and Props 03-26-2018, 01:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,914
Posted By MadMan
I wouldn't be concerned with the hours.... And...

I wouldn't be concerned with the hours.... And quite honestly, It wouldn't matter to me if they were all at 1000 rpm or 5000 rpm. OB's like to run!

What would be of concern is possible resale down...
Forum: Boats 01-08-2018, 02:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 25,481
Posted By MadMan
OP, just a thought.......... Do you really...

OP, just a thought..........

Do you really need to run riggers? If you're only fishing a handfull of times, I'd just run Lead / Copper / Dipseys and forgo the downriggers.
Save your self some of...
Forum: Boats 12-06-2017, 07:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,281
Posted By MadMan
I'd take it that the best days of selling boats...

I'd take it that the best days of selling boats are behind now. Sell a premium asset while the economy / jobs / market / is going nuts.
Draw a premium price while you can, cause they figure 2 years...
Forum: Boats 11-28-2017, 10:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,458
Posted By MadMan
Due to the expense of SeaFoam, Stabil goes in my...

Due to the expense of SeaFoam, Stabil goes in my boats. I have used the Marine version "Green" when it's available, and the Regular version "Red" almost always. There is a difference between the two,...
Forum: Motors and Props 09-21-2017, 09:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,635
Posted By MadMan
I'm a 4 stroke guy so I'd be putting my money on...

I'm a 4 stroke guy so I'd be putting my money on a Verado Pro.

If I was going two stroke, I'd give the G2 a hard look. Tons of benefits.
Forum: Motors and Props 09-21-2017, 08:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,657
Posted By MadMan
When I bought my 14' Tyee GL with the 200 I-4,...

When I bought my 14' Tyee GL with the 200 I-4, the motor did exactly what you are experiencing if you are in gear. From what I remember, there was a different hub kit they put on and it was as smooth...
Forum: Boats 09-14-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,803
Posted By MadMan
https://speedonthewater.com/new-boats-engines/4760...

https://speedonthewater.com/new-boats-engines/4760-formula-expanding-outboard-power-options-for-recreational-sportboats

“We’re seeing a trend with buyers turning toward outboard power for its...
Forum: Boats 09-11-2017, 10:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,803
Posted By MadMan
They're many advantages of an Outboard, but the...

They're many advantages of an Outboard, but the biggest is probably Maintenance :cheers:
Forum: Boats 08-23-2017, 09:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,136
Posted By MadMan
All my boats throughout the years have always...

All my boats throughout the years have always been white with the exception of the Tyee 186 that I purchased at the end of 14'. I haven't noticed the light gray in that being any easier to maintain...
Forum: Boats 08-22-2017, 08:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,136
Posted By MadMan
Some slimy grimey to take any hard water stains...

Some slimy grimey to take any hard water stains off the hull, and wax every year and you're good to go...

My rigs always look brand new :cheers:
Forum: Motors and Props 08-16-2017, 08:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,686
Posted By MadMan
I have a 200 I4, but when at the ramp with my...

I have a 200 I4, but when at the ramp with my motor slightly trimmed I have always heard the exhaust. I'm not sure what the settings are on the trim gauge, but I can tell you it is right at the point...
Forum: Boats 07-07-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,345
Posted By MadMan
http://www.carveryachts.com/ :raisin:

http://www.carveryachts.com/ :raisin:
Forum: Boats 07-05-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,345
Posted By MadMan
I had to google this :hihacked: :D

I had to google this :hihacked: :D
Forum: Boats 07-05-2017, 08:13 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,395
Posted By MadMan
This ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ It should keep the wax...

This ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

It should keep the wax on also.
Forum: Motors and Props 06-16-2017, 11:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,255
Posted By MadMan
Lmao.... You couldn't have made a more ignorant...

Lmao.... You couldn't have made a more ignorant statement :blahblah:

All outboards are good these days ---- even a Tohatsu.
Forum: Motors and Props 06-16-2017, 06:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,255
Posted By MadMan
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Agree....... From memory,...

^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Agree.......

From memory, Merc Manual calls out varying throttle and 1 Minute WOT for every 10 minutes of use. That's quite a big difference from what Yamaha recommends?

This is...
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