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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Inexperenced Newbies READ THIS WARNING

    Over the years part of my focus has been to caution newbies on the pitfalls of purchasing old steel, and wood framed glass boats without having...

    Started by OLD HOUSEBOATER, 07-22-2012 09:42 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Posting guidelines

    1. You agree that you will not use our forums to post any material, or links to any material, which is knowingly false and/or defamatory, inaccurate,...

    Started by OLD HOUSEBOATER, 07-22-2012 09:27 PM
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  1. 1985 Gibson Lazy Cruz

    Im new to the forum and thought I would post a few pics of "Low N Slow" and introduce myself. We are in Chattanooga Tn and have our boat on Soddy...

    Started by Gibson42lc, 10-18-2012 09:00 AM
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    10-22-2012 06:13 PM Go to last post
  2. :rolleyes: Doggy style on a houseboat.

    With that post title I am sure to get some attention! :rolleyes: For those of you that are cruising with your four footed friends.. How do you...

    Started by DitchRider, 09-10-2012 03:36 AM
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    09-10-2012 04:38 AM Go to last post
  3. A floating home is not a "vessel"....

    This should stir up a lot of it..... ...

    Started by Stmbtwle, 01-17-2013 05:21 AM
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    01-29-2013 02:24 PM Go to last post
  4. AC advice?

    Thinking towards next year, want to change out the RV roof AC unit for a marine AC unit. I'd like the floor space up top the Coleman is eating up,...

    Started by Frantically Relaxing, 10-26-2012 09:13 PM
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    01-18-2013 01:04 PM Go to last post
  5. Am I in the Burmuda Triangle?

    Caught between 2 worlds. In the Old Forum I am TonyB. In the New Forum I am Tony B with a space between the Tony and the B. Each has its own password...

    Started by Tony B, 07-15-2012 08:31 PM
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    07-19-2012 09:29 AM Go to last post
  6. Anchor Question

    What style anchors do you use the most on lakes and rivers? I have a Danforth, a plow and a claw anchor. The danforth is no problem, I hang it from...

    Started by Tony B, 12-17-2012 07:36 AM
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    12-28-2012 08:08 AM Go to last post
  7. Anchor Time- What size for my Gibson

    OK.. so now I am looking for an Anchor for my '99 50' Gibson. Planned use is mainly intracoastal in South East Florida. So.. what anchor and...

    Started by DitchRider, 07-18-2012 12:19 PM
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    07-27-2012 12:42 PM Go to last post
  8. and the day started out so good

    it was ealry saturday 10/6. we got a call from a man wanting to buy our old gibson. we went up river 8 miles to bring it down to take it out and...

    Started by 42gibson, 10-08-2012 01:01 PM
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    10-22-2012 01:43 PM Go to last post
  9. Another one bites the dust: Sharpe Houseboats

    I just heard this news over the weekend. They had an absolute auction on September 20th. I hate to hear it. ...

    Started by Zilpo55, 09-24-2012 06:16 AM
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    10-09-2012 09:21 PM Go to last post
  10. Boating items on your Christmas list - Santa might be watching

    Being new to houseboating, our list of needs and wants is long and growing every day. I can't confirm that Santa reads this forum, but thought it...

    Started by Zilpo55, 12-03-2012 06:28 AM
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    12-16-2012 01:50 PM Go to last post
  11. Can we ban the user 23ca25esar?

    I believe this is a bot posting spam topics all over the forum.

    Started by JTAlberts, 09-27-2012 07:44 AM
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    09-27-2012 04:34 PM Go to last post
  12. Carri Craft

    I have been looking at a 57' Carri Craft to rebuild. It has twin, 6 cylinder Perkins diesel. Has anyone had any experience with these boats?

    Started by Fork-lift-king, 11-24-2012 02:59 AM
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    12-06-2012 04:12 AM Go to last post
  13. Cell Phone Antennas

    Next year we will be starting a new life of inland waterway cruising in the eastern waterway system. I will probably be relying on my mobile 'Hot...

    Started by Tony B, 10-19-2012 04:52 AM
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    10-20-2012 06:09 AM Go to last post
  14. concrete hull

    Just looked at a 58 x 18 concrete hull boat on craigs list looks kinda like a sailboat it doesn't say what kind of boat it is. Any opinions about a...

    Started by capnmorgan, 09-10-2012 07:20 PM
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    09-21-2012 05:14 PM Go to last post
  15. Cruising range

    I'm wondering how one figures the cruising range of a used boat before the purchase. In this case I am interested in a Harbor Master Stolkraft but...

    Started by GJSmith, 12-20-2012 07:14 PM
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    12-28-2012 08:20 AM Go to last post
  16. Did some Spring cleaning in July today

    After alll the 4th of July parties and having lots of friends and kids hanging out on the boat, the party top looked miserable. I always clean up...

    Started by GoVols, 07-22-2012 06:30 PM
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  17. Dingy

    We bought a jet ski to serve as our houseboat’s dingy last year. After ¾ of the boating season, we’ve found it worked better in theory than in...

    Started by GoVols, 08-09-2012 07:54 AM
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    08-19-2012 08:03 PM Go to last post
  18. Does anybody actually travel in there houseboat?

    I don't see much talk about traveling on here does anyone do it. When my kids get out of school and move on I want to travel the ICW mostly between...

    Started by capnmorgan, 08-24-2012 07:14 AM
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  19. flex hose?

    With 3 kids and a dog going to the beach always ends with enough sand to fill a sandbox on the front of the boat. Even with two tubs to rinse your...

    Started by captrsimon, 03-18-2013 03:31 PM
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    03-18-2013 05:10 PM Go to last post
  20. Galvanic Isolator

    My boat sits in a fresh water covered marina along side tons of other houseboats and cruisers. My boat doesn't have a galvanic isolator. Do I...

    Started by GoVols, 12-13-2012 01:08 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    12-13-2012 04:39 PM Go to last post

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