Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-29-2020, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,709
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Forum: Strictly Fishing
03-28-2020, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,709
Battery Selection for 80lb thrust Ulterra
I am installing my new Minnkota Ulterra 80LB 24V on 1850 sportfish. I am looking for some advise if I should go with the Size 24M or Size 27M deep cycles. I am not convinced to go with a gel or AMG...
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Forum: Boats
03-28-2020, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 10,158
2 things. 1) I will stay with my max HP rule...
2 things. 1) I will stay with my max HP rule simply because it eliminates any compromising you need to do in your head. We ski and fish alot with our 1850 Sportfish. Slalom skiing requires good hole...
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Forum: Boats
02-14-2020, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 10,158
lund 1875 running a 115 hp
You are right, general rule is to max out HP. I run a 1850 Crestliner with a 175 HPDI Yamaha. (2002 was then rated for 175) The initial HP cost investment is a one time deal. The gas saving costs are...
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Forum: Electronics
04-17-2016, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 771
Dual power source for second depth finder
I just installed my new Garmin 73SV and I used the same power source that my old Lowrance Eagle Ultra plus was connected to. To keep my old Eagle on standby, or sync'ed to my Terrova troller, can I...
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Forum: Electronics
04-16-2016, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
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Forum: Electronics
04-16-2016, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,350
Terrova 80 lb thrust I-pilot updates
I am looking at buying a Terrova I-Pilot that is 2 years old. Have they improved anything on them that I would miss out on by buying this slightly used troller? It has the remote and foot pedal...
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Forum: Motors and Props
04-16-2016, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,971
Only a couple Duh... things I can say is:
1: ...
Only a couple Duh... things I can say is:
1: Is the emergency kill clip in place on the kill switch, or behind key?
2: It has to be in neutral to start, and if so, then shift it a bit forward /...
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Forum: Electronics
04-08-2016, 05:53 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 869
Garmin 73sv auto-mapping chip size?
I have a new Garmin 73SV and will be heading to Ontario soon to an uncharted lake and would like to use the mapping function almost full time for 4 days. Any idea how big of a memory chip I should...
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Forum: Electronics
03-26-2016, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,885
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Forum: Electronics
03-26-2016, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,885
Garmin 73SV wiring diagram questions
I am trying to install my Garmin 73SV and it has a Red, black and blue wire, along with a bare grounding wire. The instructions / schematic say to hook the red up to the positive and black to the...
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Forum: Boats
03-26-2016, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,026
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Forum: Boats
03-26-2016, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,026
My 175 max RPM is 5500 according to the book ...
My 175 max RPM is 5500 according to the book
With a 19P and trimmed to optimum is goes slightly over, about 5700-5800 and will get about 48 mph gps WOT.
My 21P will turn 5400-5500 with optimum trim...
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Forum: Boats
03-26-2016, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,026
1850 Sportfish w/ 175 Yammy prop question
I have a 2002 1850 Sportfish with 175 HPDI Yammy and a 21 pitch SS prop. I have been looking for a 20 pitch but I think I would find a Unicorn first. We use the boat mostly for fishing, but the...
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Forum: Motors and Props
03-26-2016, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,040
The muffs are a good thing that I learned the...
The muffs are a good thing that I learned the hard way a few years back. Gave my T-8 a quick driveway start without muffs. Only ran it for about 10 seconds and shut it down. Headed to the lake for...
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Forum: Boats
03-26-2016, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,519
Tight swivel seat post tricks.
I have a 2002 Crestliner 1850 Sportfish and am looking for some tips on keeping my seat pedestals "slippery" for easier removal and shifting to new seat positions. I have tried WD40 and other...
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Forum: Boats
03-26-2016, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,166
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Forum: Canada
06-21-2011, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 12,087
dui time frames
If you get your "Rehabilitation" papers filed and PAID for (I think they just like the filing fee of about $200.00) they should grant you a "letter of Rehabilitation" that you can bring with you...
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Forum: Canada
06-10-2011, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 16,234
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Forum: Canada
06-08-2011, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,373
liters per us gallon
Actually 1 US gallon = 3.78541178 liters. So I always use 3.79 as my multiplier. Still way too high.
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Forum: Canada
06-06-2011, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,388
Pipestone Lake
Pipestone Lake is perhaps one the best scenic, good fishing lakes I have ever been on. An easy 45 minute drive from International Falls to the landing. Then a 40 minute boat ride to camp at...
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Forum: Canada
06-04-2011, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,208
Sleepy guys
We now have a standing deal that the last one to be picked up calls Big brother Dave and makes sure he is on the way to meet our travel schedule. Calling him 5 minutes after expected arrival, only...
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Forum: Canada
06-04-2011, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,960
"laker"
Ok, now you have my interest. A 37" laker!!! What part of the lake? We are headed up the 15th of June and I already can't sleep nights with ants in my pants. My best 'morning', about 3 hours,...
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Forum: Canada
06-03-2011, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,499
Bray
Nice to know. Bray is where I tried in the 60-80 foot bowl depth. Graph was full of good deep marks. We vertical jigged a 34" northern off the bottom in about 70 feet of water. The good thing is he...
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Forum: Canada
06-02-2011, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,499
Lake Trout
So I was reading on an Ontario Lakes website this morning that one of the game species in Lac Seul was Lake Trout. What part of the lake are they in, if at all? We are heading up on June 15 and I...
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