Recent content by v1rot8

BigKahuna .... I am impressed you know your aviation terminology! I am indeed a commercial airline pilot. I fly the CRJ-200, CRJ-700, and CRJ-900 regional jet... Do you fly?

Judging from all of the "experts" I may in fact have some of the symptoms of PADS disease. Since this is not a "disease" I am familiar with I am going to need some help understanding exactly what it is.  From what I can tell by reading this forum for the past year many others may be suffering...

Last spring we purchased 2013 22 SLMX from our local dealer.  It was our first boat and we wanted to get "get our feet wet" with boating.  At the time we did not know much about boating and did not really know how we were going to use the boat.  As it turns out we had a great summer and got a...

Gotta look good when heading out to the lake!

Not a big fan of the lifejacket yet but already an avid boater at 9 weeks old!

Sound asleep after a long day of boating!

1) The Yamaha props were the same except for the change in pitch. 2) The Mercury props were all the same except the change in pitch with the exception of the "pontoon extra cup" prop I tried. 3) The 14 x 13p regular is the same as the 14 x 13p "pontoon extra cup" with the exception being one...

I think I have some information that may help you with your search for the proper prop. My boat is nearly identical to yours. I have a 22 SLMX with a Yamaha F115 four stroke. The pontoons are 25" diameter with no lifting strakes. I drove myself crazy about 2 months ago dealing with the same...

Yes the boat trailer was insured, and due to the repair cost it sounds like they are totaling it. Parts from Phoenix Trailers are $600. The labor is the issue being that the fenders and associated brackets are welded on and old ones must be cut off and re-welded. The trailer was painted with...

Specs: 22' Bennington SLMX PT-22 Phoenix Tandem Axle Bunk Trailer Took our new boat out to High Cliff State Park near Appleton, Wisconsin this weekend to take advantage of the great spring weather that finally arrived this past weekend. Talked to several other boaters about the launch and...

I could not be happier with my Phoenix Trailer. www.phoenixtrail.com They are located in Ellsworth, MI which sounds like it may be close to you. I included a couple of pictures with this post. It has disc brakes, LED lighting, deluxe ladder, horizontal load guides and I had the Bennington...

So much for the spring weather....Woke up this morning to an ice storm.....

My first mate taking a turn at the helm.....