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Forum: Electronics 04-10-2024, 07:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 502
Posted By seaotter
Mine needed to be wired direct. I got a low...

Mine needed to be wired direct. I got a low battery message when wired through fuse panel. I do have an old boat and I have the depth sounders, radio, and horn wired direct. All fused at battery of...
Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2024, 07:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,702
Posted By seaotter
I'm with Goose Chaser on this one. American...

I'm with Goose Chaser on this one. American Angler with Rapala blades works for me. It cuts a lot better than the Bubba battery powered. The cord is a bit of a pain but the results are worth it to...
Forum: Boats 04-05-2024, 07:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,077
Posted By seaotter
Wave whackers are a big plus for great lakes...

Wave whackers are a big plus for great lakes fishing with a tiller. Following seas when trolling can get you wet. I fished the lakes for years with my 1775 Lund ProV tiller with wave whackers. If it...
Forum: General Discussion 04-03-2024, 07:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,139
Posted By seaotter
My EU1000 Honda runs my Dual Pro 3 bank with no...

My EU1000 Honda runs my Dual Pro 3 bank with no problems. We used to camp on Kelly's Island for 10 days and the little Honda did just fine. As we have gotten out of the camping thing we rent a...
Forum: Boats 04-02-2024, 07:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,224
Posted By seaotter
On my Trans Tech stuff I only needed to take...

On my Trans Tech stuff I only needed to take metal out of the bottom center of the bases. We measured the bases when they stuck and the tight spots were the center 3 ribs in the center of the Cisco...
Forum: Boats 04-01-2024, 07:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,224
Posted By seaotter
Some of my stuff from Trans Tech did not fit my...

Some of my stuff from Trans Tech did not fit my new Cisco tracks when I did a redo on my gunnels this winter. Everything fit fine on the old Berts tracks. I went with the Ciscos because price and...
Forum: General Discussion 03-29-2024, 06:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,314
Posted By seaotter
Being an old man with shoulder problems I still...

Being an old man with shoulder problems I still prefer the rod holder on the gunnels. It is too hard to reach up above my head and pull a rod out of the holder with board or pressure on it.
I will...
Forum: Motors and Props 03-11-2024, 07:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 404
Posted By seaotter
Anything wired direct to battery needs to be...

Anything wired direct to battery needs to be fused. On the size I would guess 3 amp. If I remember right those are small wires.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: General Discussion 03-05-2024, 07:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,459
Posted By seaotter
Well said Juls. That is a skill that has to be...

Well said Juls. That is a skill that has to be learned and it does take experience. I agree on the following seas are the most dangerous. Both ends of the boat can be filled with water very quickly....
Forum: General Discussion 03-05-2024, 07:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,052
Posted By seaotter
I did a redo on my gunnels to clean things up. I...

I did a redo on my gunnels to clean things up. I removed Berts tracks and went with 48" Cisco tracks. My Berts sold very quickly and the Cisco tracks had the best price at the time. They all build a...
Forum: Boats 02-12-2024, 07:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,287
Posted By seaotter
As an old man myself i would suggest do not fish...

As an old man myself i would suggest do not fish alone. Too much bad can happen in this case. I wear a inflatable life jacket in the summer and for cold weather a flotation suit. There is no reason...
Forum: Boats 02-07-2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By seaotter
Be veeery careful drilling thru the floor of...

Be veeery careful drilling thru the floor of battery compartment. You may need to plug a hole in the hull. Sh*t can happen with a project like this.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: General Discussion 02-04-2024, 04:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,656
Posted By seaotter
I leave the drain plug out of rear livewell and...

I leave the drain plug out of rear livewell and thus it has about 6-8" of water changing all the time. Upon removing hooks I use my scissors to cut their throat and in the live well they go. After...
Forum: Boats 02-01-2024, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,352
Posted By seaotter
I had a '99 Pro V tiller 1775. I sold that one...

I had a '99 Pro V tiller 1775. I sold that one when I got my 2025 Pro V with the full windshield. The wife got tired of getting wet. The '99 is still going strong with original transom. I did...
Forum: Boats 01-27-2024, 06:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,488
Posted By seaotter
Thanks for the info. Even at old age one can...

Thanks for the info. Even at old age one can learn new things. We do have a rather large aluminum boat building group of company history here in N. Central IN.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: Boats 01-25-2024, 07:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,488
Posted By seaotter
Those boats were built by Star Tank and Boat...

Those boats were built by Star Tank and Boat Company. They were located here in N. Central IN. I could be wrong on this but am thinking it became Starcraft down the road. They started out making...
Forum: General Discussion 01-22-2024, 07:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,140
Posted By seaotter
I have been following the threads on the Lithium...

I have been following the threads on the Lithium batteries and have one question. After the recent cold snap and failures of them in cold weather in cars I'm wondering whether they can be left in...
Forum: Boats 12-26-2023, 06:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,568
Posted By seaotter
Ditto on the Wave Pro. Have a great day. Jim

Ditto on the Wave Pro.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: General Discussion 12-25-2023, 08:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,421
Posted By seaotter
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. ...

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: Boats 12-23-2023, 07:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,692
Posted By seaotter
Very nice Gary. I love the history lesson. Yes...

Very nice Gary. I love the history lesson. Yes keep us posted.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: General Discussion 12-22-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,034
Posted By seaotter
Lures are meant to catch the fisherman 1st. I...

Lures are meant to catch the fisherman 1st. I have been caught a few times myself. LOL
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: General Discussion 12-22-2023, 06:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 699
Posted By seaotter
We fished L MI a few days back and had a great...

We fished L MI a few days back and had a great day Perch fishing. Cold but they did bite.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: Motors and Props 12-03-2023, 04:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,561
Posted By seaotter
With that much money in an outboard I don't think...

With that much money in an outboard I don't think I would use anything but Quicksilver. However to answer your question Sierra does have mercury fitting products.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: General Discussion 10-27-2023, 04:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,281
Posted By seaotter
The young men that get to attend your annual...

The young men that get to attend your annual outing will remember it forever. You are doing your community a great service that we need more of in our country.
Have a great day.
Jim
Forum: General Discussion 10-23-2023, 07:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,865
Posted By seaotter
I have a 3 battery system on my boat with a Dual...

I have a 3 battery system on my boat with a Dual Pro 3 battery charger. It is an older unit and I called Dual Pro to find out the wattage required to work. Mine needs 900 watts to work. I have the...
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