Forum: Maintenance

Here we go What's the goal? Mine was to show my pontoon and the TAP Fins.... But it started out just to show the pontoons off when rafted up to...

How come some MFG's have there drain ports on top?:p

Getting the toon ready I put the muffs on and had a good water pressure, the motor started first crank, but the impeller wasn't flowing the water out...

What can you do to clean out the cavities inside of a strake???I know you can clean the out side ,but the growth is in the strake as well

Yep,.... it's that time of the year to clean the logs.

An aft chrome 4.5” mooring cleat on my fiberglass pontoon boat (13’ 2004 Escape Cruz - see photo link below) completely snapped off during recent...

I just bought a new pontoon- at least I have paperwork showing that I own a new boat, but due to trailer issues, it is in Tennessee and I'm in...

I have a 2003 Odyessy Lextra tritoon with a 305 V8. Recently the bilge quit working and the engine compartment took on some water. We had to use an...

Hi All, Happy Summer ! I just bought a new canvas cover for my boat, and as you know, the snaps must be fitted to the existing snaps. My question...

Last week We tried to go between a couple of islands near Grafton (on the Ill, just above the confluence with the Miss. Trying to get to the Miss...

This is a big hold back on speed.

Hey PDB members / readers: Is the boat winterized and covered up yet for the duration? We pulled ours out the last weekend in September because...

Just a look at what can happen if you don't keep it covered or clean....:p

any one know about what it cost to recover pontoon furniture?

:(Hi , I have had a non working speedometer since I bought this boat new in 2010 . it is a 2010 bently oncore 200 cruise . it has never worked...

ok I have read a few places about changing the oil in the lower end unit, my mercury is a 2013 115 horsepower unit four stroke. do I need to change...

When we bought our boat last October it had spent it's entire 20 year life on a small lake in a private subdivision. While the shade from the single...

any ideas here? I have been working on my 25HP merc 2002 bigfoot 4s Last year it was running, not so smooth, I only run Prim Grade Gas in it. I...

We were taking a friend out on the lake today and she was going to be here at 11:30 this am. Uncovered the boat at 10:00am and brought 2 can of gas...

I wanted to remove my "destroyer" style steering wheel, but could not get the cap off ! It turns easily in either direction about 1/4 turn. It does...