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I have several newbie questions about seat covers, prop sizes, maintenance etc. I would like to address them in the most appropriate forum. Is this the best place to start these threads?

Let me introduce myself.
Last year my wife and I purchased a new Bennington tritoon. This is my first powerboat, I have owned various sailboats for over 50 years (the latest being an Ultimate 20), but never a powerboat.
My Benington is a 2025 model 20SXSSE TRIPPLE, with a 2025 Honda BF140AXRA engine. I use it on a freshwater lake in Maine for about 9-10 weeks in the summer. I keep it on a boatlift when it is not in the water. I am currently having the dealer service it and store it for the winter. I did not buy a trailer.
A few photos of my boat are included.

My wife and I enjoyed the boat a lot during our first summer, but not without a lot of questions. I am interested in learning more about it in the off season.


Allen


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Welcome. You are in the right place. You can also search in the upper right corner.
 
Welcome Allen! She’s a beauty!!

Ask away…
 
Welcome aboard!
 
Welcome & Congratulations! Hope you and the wife had a great first year on your beautiful pontoon. Let’s of knowledge around here by very helpful people. Ask away…
 
Great Times on the Pontoon!!! Congrats.
 
Nice looking boat, what lake in Maine?
 
Welcome aboard. Please look in the upper right corner of the forum's home page for the search bar. Your questions have been addressed here over the years and the collective knowledge here is vast.

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Embden Pond, in central Maine. We have a camp on the lake. Where are you located?
Sacandaga in tge Adirondack mountains upstate NY. When young parents took us to Maine for vacations now and then
 
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