Recent content by Dr Bob

We just took delivery of our new 20SSRxtri Benny yesterday!!! Black with champagne cove!! Handles like a dream! Just a couple of questions for you seasoned veterans. The dealership recommended membership in our Club Bennington to get an extended factory warranty??!! Does anyone know the...

Does any one know the price of a seven(7) year extended warranty for a Yamaha 115HP motor??

I am in the process of building a 20 SSRXP from the factory....Tritoon with performance package. The MAXIMUM HP this boat is rated by the factory is 115!! End of story.... I too am of the philosophy that more is better.... But according to the dealer that's it...

Thanx for the offer!! The boat was first seen by the salesman at a boat show as a prototype. The actual boat I was looking at is currently being built. The marina I contacted was Bayside Marina in Celina. 

Mel...You and I are in the market for the very same boat because of the very same reasons, i.e. dock and lift restrictions. I've debated between the standard vs premium 20' models but have decided on the premium. I too have approached my dealer about upgrading to a 150HP...Not possible he...

I have some actual pictures of this boat in the new "Firecracker" color forwarded to me from a dealer in Ohio. I'd be happy to send them along with the specs  sheet detailing the options and quotes. I live in Ocean View DE....

Sounds good!!! I have been researching this boat on line and have come up with some interesting quotes. Let's stay in touch and compare notes!!!! Where are you from??

Does anyone know the difference between the Napa Beige Affluence Soft Touch vinyl seats and the Napa Beige Monotone Vinyl Seats?? The "You Build" site merely lists them with no pictures or descriptions!!! Each apparently is a 0$$ option. Thank you

I have looked till I'm blue in the face to find a nice picture of windscreen/shield options but to no avail. Where can I find a nice side by side?? Also I'm trying to build my 20SSRX incorporating various accessories and/or options. A neophyte such as myself has a difficult time trying to...

Options: 115 HP Yamaha, rough water pkg, saltwater anode, 25 in tube upgrade, sim rad GPS G 05, heavy duty rub rail 18/21, wheel upgrade w teak accents, battery single switch, individual seat cushions cover, xl performance pkg, splash guards, pop up cleats, xl 115 add on pkg

Sorry for my complete and utter ignorance but humor me......What are the salient differences in the 20' G Series and 20' S Series??  Also...What's the difference between the 20' SSRX and the 20' SSRX Premium?? One last item.... Stopping by the local dealership I did roughly price out a 2017...

Thanx a lot for the great advice!! The last comment sounds a lot like my wife about spending money...LOL!!

Greetings!!  I am newly retired with a primary residence in Kennett Square, PA and a summer residence in Ocean View, DE. I recently sold my Key West center console 211CC since it was not suitable for me to navigate Indian River Bay with it. I am in the process of buying a Bennington Tri Toon...