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Looks like it's time for the next project. Bellows, gimbal bearing, trim senders. I'm getting some noise on hard turns and water in the bilge. Trim sender wires broke last year. So now it's time to do it all. Any suggestions on what to do, what not to do, or what kind of problem I'm likely to...

I am considering using the slip I have avaiable to me in my neighbor hood and would need to paint the bottom of my boat and the outdrive. The pros and cons of painting the bottom or keeping the boat the boat on the trailer have been discussed before on this site so I won't ask you guy's to...

My brother sent me this, funny and true Math changes Last week I purchased a burger at Burger King for $1.58. The counter girl took my $2 and I was digging for my change when I pulled 8 cents from my pocket and gave it to her. She stood there, holding the nickel and 3 pennies, while looking at...

Happy Memorial Day to all. Get out there with your family and friends and have a great weekend. Please take a moment to remember all those who sacrificed it all so we could have it all.

It was Saturday, 77 degrees, sunny, light winds. In short you couldn't ask for a better day. So I hooked up the trailer to the truck and headed for the ramp Everything seems to be working well including the cooler

The final step in fixing my power steering was to bleed the air out of the system by running the engine and steering back and forth. During this process the earmuffs moved and I lost the water to the the lower unit. The result ....... After replacing the water pump, I needed another hand to...

Depth readings on the old fishfinder were frequentlly reading over 500 feet (not happening in the Chesapeake) so it was time to replace it. Here's where the old one was mounted I pulled the old wires out with this string attached so could use it to pull the new wires. Here's where the wires...

Getting the boat ready for the season and I noticed the power steering pump resivoir was very low on fluid. I added fluid, and started the boat and started looking for leaks. Found the hydraulic cylinder leaking. Appears to have rusted through. It looks like a pretty simple replacement if I...

Anyone looking for a replacement helm seat? A local marina here has a couple for sale, no cushion or pedastal, just the seat for $45.00 ea. Like the one below

I like to keep my anchor stored in the cuddy when not in use but never liked handling the anchor and dragging the chain over the fore deck. I thought about different means of storing the anchor on the deck but have been reluctant to create any holes in the deck to allow the anchor rode to pass...

Last season I noticed that the drain plug was rotating slightly in transom as I tightened or loosened the drain plug. Today I pulled the old plug out and was pleased to find that everything appears to be solid and dry. I'm going to install a new drain plug and was looking for a recommendation on...

I copied these images from Wellcrafts website. Lots of good info. http://www.wellcraftv20.com/gallery/view_album.php?set_albumName=album124

My son is going to Myrtle Beach for a few days this week and will be staying at the Springmaid Beach resort. They have a big fishing pier there and I waas wondering what he might be able to there now. http://www.springmaidbeach.com/conference-meetings.html

Looks like another one in the Annapolis area WELLCRAFT 21' 1985 Ctr console, with 175HP Mercury with galv. trailer. Motor needs minor work. All accessories. $3950/obo. 410 956-1966

Here's a picture of my son with a catch from last summer

Posted online on www.thesaltydog.com Year 1989 Make WELLCRAFT Model V20 Steplift Price $5,900.00 Location Long Beach Island,NJ Length 20' 6" Description Covered & winterized on LoadRight trailer, 560 hrs on 1989 boat and FI Yamaha 200 hp o/b. Cuddy cabin w/cushions &...

Here's one from the local paper WELLCRAFT 20' '76 Merc 6 cyl, I.O., Step V, Repowered '06, '93 TRL. $4,000obo 410-440-3165. shuckmo@aol.com. 0000186117-01 I'm going to e-mail him and ask for pictures Rick

Back in January my wife was driving my Durango. Some knuckle head pulled out in front of her. She's fine but the Durango is done. I need a tow vehicle. Because of a steep driveway I must back up to park the boat I need 4WD (for the low range) and I want a pick up truck, not a SUV. For the sake...

My '89 165hp (3.7l 4cyl) I/O needs a new coil. I thought I would upgrade and get rid of the points / condensor system for a more modern and reliable breakerless type system. I'm looking for suggestions. Anyone have any experiance with this? thanks Rick

Hey Macojoe, I picked up the 2007 Wellcraft catalouge at the boat show today. Thought I'd create a gallery to share it with everyone. Rick