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by CYO Admin » January 30th, 2013, 9:07 am » in Introduce Yourself!

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Which bilge pump switch?

Last post by CptBacardi « August 16th, 2018, 5:46 pm
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by CptBacardi » July 29th, 2018, 11:38 am
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Hi! I’m having trouble determining which toggle switch I need. These are my bilge pump switches, they have lighted tips, and two positions for auto...
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Carver 3207 Tv mounting options

Last post by ataylor233 « July 25th, 2018, 8:44 am

by ataylor233 » July 25th, 2018, 8:44 am

i have a 87 3207 just wondering where you guys mount your tv's i have a 32 inch and i want to relocate it . Pictures would be nice

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July 25th, 2018, 8:44 am
Simrad CP40 Chartplotter Mounting Bracket

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by GreatEscape2357 » July 23rd, 2018, 6:58 pm
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Hello all I am looking to find out if anyone knows of a compatible bracket currently available for my CP40 chart plotter (such as a bracket for a...

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July 24th, 2018, 8:23 pm
RL80C raymarine XM weather compatibility

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by GreatEscape2357 » July 24th, 2018, 4:24 pm

Hello all I have been trying to find if there are any XM / Sirius weather receivers that are compatible with either a L1250+ or a RL80C. I know these...

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July 24th, 2018, 4:24 pm
ray marine st60 tridata to MFD depth

Last post by bud37 « June 27th, 2018, 3:16 pm
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by bud37 » June 24th, 2018, 7:44 pm

So now I have a question as I do not get this interface stuff info at all.....does anyone know if the data from the st60 transducer can show fish...

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June 27th, 2018, 3:16 pm
Depth Sounder/ Fish Finder Advice

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by Midnightsun » June 18th, 2018, 6:18 am

I changed most of my electronics last year with the exception of my depth sounder. As of last weekend it is almost dead. I say almost because it...

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June 21st, 2018, 5:57 am
Simrad Dataline-x SDX wiring issue

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by RickieT » June 4th, 2018, 5:22 pm
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Greetings,

While installing my stereo remote and snaking the wiring from salon stereo up to bridge I must have ripped off the wiring for my...

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June 17th, 2018, 5:05 pm
Location suggestions for mounting transducer inside hull

Last post by Eggbert « June 5th, 2018, 10:54 am
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by Eggbert » May 30th, 2018, 11:39 am

I’m about to install a new Depth-Sounder/Fish-Finder in my 26 Santa Cruz. Currently there is an old Apelco Fish-Finder with a transom mounted...

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June 5th, 2018, 10:54 am
Back up cameras for the boat

Last post by bud37 « May 14th, 2018, 7:19 pm
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by bud37 » March 1st, 2018, 11:48 am
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Has anyone seen anything designed for a boat like we have in the cars etc with the zone lines and warning beepers for distance etc.....that may be...

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May 14th, 2018, 7:19 pm
Raymarine VHF

Last post by Viper « May 11th, 2018, 7:47 pm
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by A Lee » May 10th, 2018, 3:17 pm
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I am trying to locate a older (2005 ish) Raymarine VHF. I am replacing one at the lower helm because the cord to handset has lost most of its outer...

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May 11th, 2018, 7:47 pm
Chart Plotter

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by boatmaster » April 23rd, 2018, 2:38 pm

I have a Lowrance Global Map 3500C on my 86 Mariner and the screen is going bad. I want to replace with an updated chart plotter. What are the best...
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May 5th, 2018, 7:37 am
Autopilot for older boat

Last post by Truenorth « April 26th, 2018, 11:30 pm
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by Truenorth » April 4th, 2018, 7:34 pm

Looking for autopilot advice,

It looks like it's time for me to install an autopilot on my boat since my previous autopilots grew up and moved away...

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April 26th, 2018, 11:30 pm
Inverters Shorepower and switches

Last post by Viper « April 21st, 2018, 10:32 pm
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by Iguana » April 21st, 2018, 9:49 am

I am a new owner of an 87 Mariner 32 (3297). I'm in Toronto (out of water 6 months a year). I have read the manuals and read what I can on forums and...

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April 21st, 2018, 10:32 pm
LMS 350a Upgrade

Last post by MakinTime « April 10th, 2018, 6:43 pm
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by Iceagetech » April 7th, 2018, 4:28 pm
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I have a LMS350a chart plotter (?) with gps, depth, and speed. Has a gps antenna and attached to an simrad auto pilot sytem that I never use. I would...

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April 10th, 2018, 6:43 pm
Adding Extra Speakers and Subs

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by nautiyachti » April 5th, 2018, 11:26 am
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I have an 06 41 CMY and would like to add and amp, a couple of 10 inch subs and some 6 1/2 - 2 way speakers to improve the sound in the aft deck and...
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April 6th, 2018, 6:10 pm
AUto Pilot pump size

Last post by nightsky « March 24th, 2018, 11:59 am
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by tonyiiiafl » March 23rd, 2018, 7:23 pm
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My 390 CPMY (1994) is fitted with a Ray Marine auto pilot. I am going to the DEFENDER annual sale and wanted to buy a new system, however I need to...

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March 24th, 2018, 11:59 am
Installing New Depth Transducer - Mariner 360

Last post by Barnaclebill « March 22nd, 2018, 4:07 pm
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by Barnaclebill » March 13th, 2018, 3:54 pm
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Has anyone Installed a new Depth Transducer for a Mariner 360? I am trying to figure out how to fish the cable from the bilge to the bridge. I am...

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March 22nd, 2018, 4:07 pm
Do I need AIS - navigation upgrade

Last post by amanphoto « March 15th, 2018, 8:00 am
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by amanphoto » January 1st, 2018, 5:22 pm
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I'm working on upgrading my navigation on my Carver Mariner.

I boat mainly on Lake Ontario around the Rochester, NY area. There is not a lot of...

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March 15th, 2018, 8:00 am
Oil pressure guage

Last post by bud37 « March 14th, 2018, 8:35 pm
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by Jerry Pick » March 14th, 2018, 8:02 pm

My oil pressure guage is pegging backwards. Any suggestion, and how would you check the guage and the sensor
Jerry

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March 14th, 2018, 8:35 pm
Security camera on a boat

Last post by bud37 « March 9th, 2018, 10:30 am
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by SanJuanDreamer » March 4th, 2018, 10:43 pm

Well, here is a good example of how a security camera might be good...this didn't happen to me, just thought I'd share.
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March 9th, 2018, 10:30 am
BNC Camera

Last post by SanJuanDreamer « March 1st, 2018, 12:28 pm
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by SanJuanDreamer » February 27th, 2018, 8:04 pm

My Garmin 741xs has a BNC connection for a camera.
The ones I've seen so for are about $400.
Has anyone used a less expensive camera while using the...

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March 1st, 2018, 12:28 pm
Aft Camera

Last post by MakinTime « February 23rd, 2018, 6:49 am
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by yardley99 » January 27th, 2018, 8:26 am
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I have a camera in the cabin, one in the engine room (both indoor rated), and there apparently was one mounted on the hard top facing aft as a back...

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February 23rd, 2018, 6:49 am
wi-fish vs sonar phone

Last post by Viper « January 18th, 2018, 1:27 pm
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by amanphoto » January 16th, 2018, 2:37 pm

I would like to add a fish finder to my boat. I have a depth finder, but would like to know what the bottom looks like and the water temp. I have an...
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January 18th, 2018, 1:27 pm
Jabsco Spotlight LED Conversion

Last post by Midnightsun « December 11th, 2017, 3:08 pm
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by Midnightsun » December 11th, 2017, 5:55 am

It's winter cold and the snow has not come yet and I'm bored so boat projects come to mind. I want to convert the Jabsco spotlight to the LED variety...

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December 11th, 2017, 3:08 pm
New GPS this Spring

Last post by denpooch « December 1st, 2017, 10:06 am
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by denpooch » November 16th, 2017, 8:58 am

Hey folks,
I am planning to upgrade the GPS on my 36 this Spring and would like to get feedback on the unit's screen size most appropriate for this...
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