Recent content by captain Crispy

I used to have a 1986 Sportsman 250 with a 225 Evinrude on a bracket. You will like the way the boat handles, the closed transom, and all the deck space. I also once had a 1985 Sportcraft center console with the SeaDrive. You will like the SeaDrive when it is working. It is just a plain old...

3.7 liter mercruiser w/ 2 barrel carb Coming in to Rudee Inlet yesterday [after being 12 miles out at the light tower] the boat started kicking and shutting down, then revving to high RPM's and shutting down. After letting the wind and current get us to a slip at a marina among some major...

It looks like this boat used to be owned by a member of this board, dmoore. Look on page 7 of the photos in the gallery section. dmoore posted a couple years ago that he sold it to the current owner for $10,500 after he got a beautiful V21. Think about that the next time you read a boat ad...

This is not my boat nor do I know the owner. I was in Norfolk over the weekend fishing on my buddys 1978 V20 and on the way home I stopped by this place to see this one I found on the net [yes, I am a boat *****]. I didnt get up in it so I cant comment on the deck, but it really looked good...

Appears to be a type of mantis shrimp. http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Mantis_Shrimp_Tony.jpg

I went to look at it this afternoon. didn't even have to get the cover off to see that it is grossly overpriced. Transom is delaminating. Sizeable unrepaired dock collisions in the bow which are weeping. The guy was pissed that I looked at it for 20 seconds and said "no, thanks," but there was...

http://richmond.craigslist.org/boa/1043201536.html I may go look at it this week; I'll post comments about it if I do.