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I currently have an out dated depth finder that has a thru hull transducer( hole in the hull) I am looking to replace it with a new system that uses the in hull transducer( shoots thru the hull , NO HOLE) any one have any experience with these, I have heard there are issues with setting them...

Its allways boat time, even when its really cold, I still go down to the dock and spend a little time aboard. It snowed here yesterday, just a dusting, nothing compared to what you guys get, but hay 27 degrees is 27 degrees, we are warming up to the fifties this weekend and several of us are...

Learn something new every day,, I knew that those guys pushed a lot of water, but was not aware that they added that much wieght to the boat. bet the fuel consumption is out of this world.

Nice pics man, I skied some many years ago,before the wake board thing. I have been passed many times by boats like the one in the pic, WOW what a wake that thing makes, not ever seeing it from the behind the boat perspective! No wonder you guys toss me around like crazy. How high is that? from...

Several members of the local sail club have sent their main sails off to different companies to have them cleaned/repaired with mixied results. overall not very impressed with the finished product, took for ever, etc. any one here know of a loft that does exceptional work AND turnaround time...

Try, www.norrislakemarinas.com

I am anchoring in any were from 20 to 50 feet, the 7 to 1 is what the books tell ya. and yes a lot of people use 3/4 to 1. most quys don't carry enought rode to do 7/1 in all circumstances. if the wind is up ,yes i will use the motor to set the anchor, I drop anchor, pay out suffecent scope and...

Norris lake is about 45 minutes from here. It is part of the TVA. Tennesse Valley Authority. I have never been on it but have driven around it and visited some of the marinias, it is very popular with the house boat crowd. I am told that if you are not familiar with it to have a good map or GPS...

I don't have a houseboat, but I do anchor my sailboat alot. I spend a lot of overnites on it. Several tricks to anchoring, the anchor should match the type of bottom material, it should be sized for the lenght of you boat, most people neglect to use chain on their anchor (it helps with the angle...

I'll see if I can help this along also will link this to the sail club members and see what happens, Keep up the good work,, I belong to several other forums and once this gets off the ground you really get a lot of usefull info.. There's more to life than just sailing, so let me know when...

Hello all, I have been on,in, around boats all my life, from sport fishers in the Keys, one man float boats on the river, pontoons on the lakes, and blue water sailboats, must say the sailboat has won me over.. Live slow, sail fast.

Well your not the only sailor now.. and the story above sounds just like one of my solo days..