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  1. Shannon C.

    Engine position

    I didn’t notice it when I bought it last year, maybe I was so stoked it got past me. The connection rod doesn’t look as if it was adjusted when it came out of mx last fall. I dunno. Great advise, thanks guys for your input. P.S. If the measurements do confirm it’s toed in a bit, can I...
  2. Shannon C.

    Engine position

    Hello everybody, I’ve been flying commercial aircraft since I was 23yrs old and I have to go see an FAA physician every 6 month and during the exam I’m required to do a vision test same as you would for a drivers license. Today I was down at the boat yard getting my 300 Marlin ready for salmon...
  3. Shannon C.

    225 Yamaha

    That’s the exact thing that was happening to my port motor until a mid section exhaust replacement, after that no more water and wicked quiet.
  4. Shannon C.

    Freedom (I mean fishing) 4/25/20

    Nice job brother!!
  5. Shannon C.

    Marlin Height On A Trailer:

    Man that’s awesome, great info BTW! I was remissed in my research before buying my boat, I purchased my boat 600 miles from me and pulled it 600 miles to my house without permits, stayed in the right lane 60mph, CHP passing me, waving at me, then come to find out at the marina my neighbor asked...
  6. Shannon C.

    Actual weight of 300 marlin

    Yes sir! I’ll agree with you salmon. There is a little squat in the back but hardly noticeable, with the right setup you really don’t notice your pulling it until you look at the MPG! Oh well, MPG over fun, I’ll take the fun!! Watch out, I’m headed your way soon! Lol!!
  7. Shannon C.

    Marlin Transom Cap Replacement

    Man that looks good!! Mine has the metal bang cap and it looks terrible, let me rephrase it, needs work lol! I’m really not in the mood to pull the engines and replace, should I put some 4200 in there as a bandade until I repower or get after it soon? What cha think?
  8. Shannon C.

    Boat loan?

    Have you looked at USAA? If your a vet, thank you! They will get you squared away..
  9. Shannon C.

    Actual weight of 300 marlin

    Yes it can, I pull mine from Santa Cruz to San Diego with a 2018 2500 Ram over the grape vine in the summer and don’t notice the load until it shifts down for the climb. It’s awesome..
  10. Shannon C.

    Depressed? Think pleasant thoughts.

    That picture brings back a lot of great memories when I lived in Sandwich Mass, a lot of early morning stripper runs out of Sandwich marina on the cape. Thanks for posting!
  11. Shannon C.

    April Fishing

    Santa Cruz public ramp is closed.
  12. Shannon C.

    April Fishing

    I think it’s ran by fish&game, I live 15 min from there, great place for my kids to throw a line in.
  13. Shannon C.

    Adventure 208 with a tuna tower!

    It is a bit of a challenge to put down for transport if doing it by yourself I personally don’t care for it but my CFO and kids do!l lol.
  14. Shannon C.

    Adventure 208 with a tuna tower!

    I dunno, mine is very stable in west coast waters but it’s a 30 marlin, would that make a difference mabye?
  15. Shannon C.

    Update on engines....back to the drawing board lol

    Back on the engines, how is it going down there in Texas Russ?
  16. Shannon C.

    Update on engines....back to the drawing board lol

    I didn’t see it mentioned yet but these flush bags are what I use, built well and very compact when not in use.
  17. Shannon C.

    My latest update

    Well done sir!!
  18. Shannon C.

    Price My Boat - 2004 Marlin 300

    Yep, west coast grady’s go for a lot more. In my search I waited for 6 months for a 300 to pop up. Finally grabbed an 05 in so-cal for $80k.
  19. Shannon C.

    Seafarer 228 Electronics

    Very impressive, I like it!! Looking to upgrade electronic-radar etc, not sure what to get. I’m new to the west coast tactic, I mostly fish from Half Moon Bay -Big Sur. Thoughts?
  20. Shannon C.

    Water trickling out of exhaust just below Cowling

    Hey guys, my 2005 250’s did the same before I had exhaust kits replace do you think there is any correlation?