Discussion of boats, general boating questions and anything else directly related to a boat or an engine. ATAL BOAT COLLISION- LAKE HAVASU On Tuesday (4/7) at approximately 4:50 PM, Mohave County Sheriff's Office Division of Boating Safety Deputies were dispatched on the Colorado River near the Topock Gorge, north of Lake Havasu, in reference to a boating collision. Upon arrival, Deputies located a boat near the California Shoreline.

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Fire Boats from the San Bernardino County Fire Department and ... Boat crash near Topac right now | Page 2 | River Daves Place Re: Making new boat seat cushions Thanks. Dave- This can be a great project to get the wife/significant other involved in the boat... I know that often times a boat restore creates a bit of tension in a relationship, especially when we start spending more time/money on the boat than we do on the woman Re: Replacing rotten floor on aluminum boat Welcome to iBoats!

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Nice looking boat! Lots of posts on people doing exactly what you are doing. Most of them have done the following... Use exterior grade plywood. Give it two coats of Polyester or Epoxy resin followed by a layer of 6 to 9 oz fiberglass cloth soaked in resin.

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The cloth gives it structural strenth. You may or may not put cloth on both ... A couple of years ago I was having a discussion with some other very, very old timers in the boating industry, talking about California and Arizona boat builders past and present. And then it started....a list! We've probably overlooked a few, but maybe you can help and add a name or two. I...

The List -- Past and Present Boat Builders | River Daves Place Re: Boat taking on water Have you ran it and looked at all hoses etc? If it's not bellows, and it takes on water while on muffs, it certainly sounds like an engine cooling system issue. Hose, manifold (s), thermostat housing, fuel cooler (not sure on 4.3) etc. I think I'll move this to the Merc I/O section.