itsdgm
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 3,688
- Reaction score
- 3,206
- Points
- 417
- Location
- Rancho Santa Margarita, California
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2007
- Boat Model
- AR
- Boat Length
- 21
I wish I would’ve ordered the bigger model.
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Drew Carey Challenge: What are things you can say about your boat but not your wife?
- Thread starter Bizywk
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itsdgm
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 3,688
- Reaction score
- 3,206
- Points
- 417
- Location
- Rancho Santa Margarita, California
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2007
- Boat Model
- AR
- Boat Length
- 21
I wish I would’ve bought my second boat first.
fatboyroy
Jetboaters Captain
- Messages
- 1,022
- Reaction score
- 976
- Points
- 217
- Location
- Sebastian, FL
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2021
- Boat Model
- FSH Sport
- Boat Length
- 19
Bizywk
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 705
- Reaction score
- 2,037
- Points
- 272
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2018
- Boat Model
- 242 Limited S E-Series
- Boat Length
- 24
Where are those noise reduction threads....
Betik
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 3,723
- Reaction score
- 4,437
- Points
- 362
- Location
- Frisco, TX
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2012
- Boat Model
- SX
- Boat Length
- 24
don't need a thread for that; a pillow will do fine.
Betik
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 3,723
- Reaction score
- 4,437
- Points
- 362
- Location
- Frisco, TX
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2012
- Boat Model
- SX
- Boat Length
- 24
Bizywk
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 705
- Reaction score
- 2,037
- Points
- 272
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2018
- Boat Model
- 242 Limited S E-Series
- Boat Length
- 24
I see what you did there. LOL.
Sbrown
Jetboaters Captain
- Messages
- 980
- Reaction score
- 1,031
- Points
- 212
- Location
- Easton, Pa
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2017
- Boat Model
- AR
- Boat Length
- 24
Got her broke in, now time for upgrades
Babin Farms
Jetboaters Fleet Admiral
- Messages
- 3,933
- Reaction score
- 13,007
- Points
- 527
- Location
- Lower Alabama
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2009
- Boat Model
- AR
- Boat Length
- 23
Beat the sh!t out of it last weekend
Bohdiez
Jet Boat Lover
- Messages
- 94
- Reaction score
- 72
- Points
- 77
- Location
- Whitby, Ontario
- Boat Make
- Scarab
- Year
- 2021
- Boat Model
- 215 ID
- Boat Length
- 21
She a little bigger in the back end but once she gets going, she won’t even feel ya
Bizywk
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 705
- Reaction score
- 2,037
- Points
- 272
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2018
- Boat Model
- 242 Limited S E-Series
- Boat Length
- 24
Ooof!
Bizywk
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 705
- Reaction score
- 2,037
- Points
- 272
- Location
- Indianapolis, IN
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2018
- Boat Model
- 242 Limited S E-Series
- Boat Length
- 24
It's nearly spring! Time to get the old girl out again.
Mesa50
Jetboaters Lieutenant
- Messages
- 325
- Reaction score
- 579
- Points
- 162
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2021
- Boat Model
- 212XE
- Boat Length
- 21
She doesn’t respond very well to reverse thrusting.
jdkaeser
Jet Boat Junkie
- Messages
- 278
- Reaction score
- 350
- Points
- 147
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2020
- Boat Model
- 195S
- Boat Length
- 19
When docking, don't jam it in reverse, ease it in!
F.M.
Jetboaters Admiral
- Messages
- 1,467
- Reaction score
- 2,366
- Points
- 287
- Location
- Decatur, AL
- Boat Make
- Yamaha
- Year
- 2024
- Boat Model
- 255XD
- Boat Length
- 25
Man..... there's so much room in here.
- Messages
- 8,426
- Reaction score
- 23,168
- Points
- 882
- Location
- Northern Vermont Lake Champlain
- Boat Make
- Other
- Year
- Other
- Boat Model
- Other
- Boat Length
- 35
I just checked her thru hull and found a crack, she was leaking onto her sole. I will have to pull out and re-bed with a Perko(y) bronze sea cock. Might as well do it when I get it on hard.
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