Hi Nick,the wife normally sorts the pics out on the pc but shes busy right now,so ive sent a pic to yr phone,by the way it is a quicksiver one,i was under the illusion that quicksilver and merc were one of the same,its fitted to a mariner 30hp at the moment and it pulls the throttle,but i have had ...

Grant, got any pics of the mercury controller? Also do you know what engine it came off; they're either 4.5 to 20hp or 35hp and up? One pushes the throttle, one pulls.

Hi Laurence, welcome to the forum. Gelcoat repair is a black art but simple if you can get the right colour match - some companies do small pots of colour and repair kits, Big G I think is one. Broom (see posts further down) themselves may be able to help. Practical Boat Owner magazine did a good ar...

Nick, Details are as follows : Boat was stolen between 20th and 25th June from Green Lane, Sunbury-on-Thames The boat had its cover on and rackett strapped down. The Light board, flag, oars, large fender and Flag were in the boat along with a full tank of fuel. Crime Reference Number is SL095114 and...

Added recent (this weekend) videos of the 1968 Evinrude Big Twin - see post above and..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m21YE8lqg0s

Some more short vids:-

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d84xqPvWfr4

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3sfYU5gFUI

Alactrity is on his hols- the revolution is complete... Witness the complete absence of Elmer Carl's brand .. 1x late 70s Johnson 75 Stinger - no pics..the occupants of the boat were more interesting.. 1x '66 (?) Evinrude BigTwin - Lark II lookalike 1x '63 (?) Johnson Saucepan lid lookalike (aka The...

Very gloomy, but what a wonderful day regardless. Breakfast at the marina, followed by a leisurely run up river from about 11am-ish and then back down against the tide (like swimming in treacle) to the marina and a late lunch followed by a slip out. Blue Mist, thanks for the organisation against all...

Hi Peter, welcome to the forum. I'm familar with your name...were you at the Poole rally in autumn 2004? Rod posts often so will pop his head up and others no doubt, to give you more history on your Nymph. I am familiar with the one you own, as Columbus and me picked his Albatross Continental up fro...

Just spent 2 hours trying to find my insurance papers...started with the boat file, the un-files, the kitchen pile, the car pile, then the sitting room pile..phew, lucky me... was not looking forward hunting in the outside pile (lean-to) or the garage which stinks of outboard gearbox oil. Slipway it...