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Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 12-13-2021, 10:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 722
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
I'm not be familiar with that particular part of...

I'm not be familiar with that particular part of the top of my head. My boat is up on blocks for the winter and in shrink wrap. Won't be able to look into this matter until the Spring, sorry.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 12-12-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 722
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
I have a 2900SE, but I don't quite follow what...

I have a 2900SE, but I don't quite follow what you are asking about. Could you please elaborate a bit more?
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 12-06-2021, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,245
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
In my case, it is personal, and I would call "The...

In my case, it is personal, and I would call "The bus". I was rear ended 6 years ago by a careless driver and thought I'd tough it out and went home and took some advil for the pain. Little did I...
Forum: Engines 10-29-2021, 02:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,036
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
By boat I can reach both Schafer's and the...

By boat I can reach both Schafer's and the Chesapeake Inn in about an hour once I get up on plane (27 mph), or its 30 minutes by car.
Forum: Engines 10-29-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,036
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
We have slept on the boat a couple times, but we...

We have slept on the boat a couple times, but we only live 10 minutes from the Marina and our accommodations at home are much more comfortable. In the event that we took an overnight trip that is...
Forum: Engines 10-28-2021, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,036
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Many people from all over Eastern PA keep their...

Many people from all over Eastern PA keep their boats down on the Sassafras River on Maryland's Northeastern shore where we are. About a half dozen fully staffed Marinas down here off just off of...
Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions 10-25-2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,320
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Welcome! We just dropped off our 2900 SE for...

Welcome!

We just dropped off our 2900 SE for end of season service and winterization. It just seems like it was yesterday that we put it in the water in early April.
Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions 10-08-2021, 10:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,681
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
I'm probably not the best resource for you, as I...

I'm probably not the best resource for you, as I have a 2008 2900 SE. Good luck to you and safe boating!
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 10-03-2021, 11:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,245
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
You should have called "The bus" and got...

You should have called "The bus" and got transported to the Hospital with neck pain.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 10-01-2021, 03:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,245
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
How does a licensed driver with a State...

How does a licensed driver with a State registered vehicle not have insurance? Hopefully he was led away from the scene in silver wrist bracelets. I'm not sure what State you live in, but that...
Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions 09-29-2021, 12:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 420
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Ditto on the layout situation with the Maxum...

Ditto on the layout situation with the Maxum line. We see so many other boats the same size as our 2900 that don't have nearly the same smart concept of space and usefulness put into the cockpit...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 09-16-2021, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 782
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
My 2900 SE hit 44 MPH on WOT during Marine Survey...

My 2900 SE hit 44 MPH on WOT during Marine Survey phase, but I never take it much above 30 MPH at all. I usually just try to get up on plane around 25 - 27 MPH and leave it at that. The 2nd in...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 08-17-2021, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
The surveyor that I hired in 2020 to help me on...

The surveyor that I hired in 2020 to help me on my boat search "flunked" the 1st boat that I had a contract on because the fiberglass hull was determined to be fully saturated on his water meter. ...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 08-09-2021, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 679
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
I've got three round deck portholes on my 2900. ...

I've got three round deck portholes on my 2900. I take care not to step on them.
Forum: Sport Cruisers 08-09-2021, 01:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Check out Gioia canvas, Northern New Jersey. ...

Check out Gioia canvas, Northern New Jersey.

https://gioiasails.com/home/
Forum: Sport Yachts 07-30-2021, 10:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,112
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
You may be confusing the relatively large...

You may be confusing the relatively large quantity of fresh water used to cool the AC heat exchanger that is discharged from the boat with the minor amount of water that will be generated from normal...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 07-11-2021, 01:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Yes, I've been keeping it in my basement under...

Yes, I've been keeping it in my basement under cover. Description as the previous photos and posting. Was exposed only seasonally, as we shrink wrap our boats minus the canvas in the off-season.
...
Forum: Sport Boats 07-09-2021, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 879
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Welcome Aboard. I guess you'll be boating...

Welcome Aboard.

I guess you'll be boating somewhere in the Northern hills or mountains?
Forum: Sport Yachts 06-27-2021, 10:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Common problem. I understand that there have...

Common problem. I understand that there have been more than a few boats flooded out when left unattended with city water service when it is tied directly into the boat. All it takes is a fitting...
Forum: Sport Cruisers 06-25-2021, 08:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 915
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Yes, I've been keeping it in my basement under...

Yes, I've been keeping it in my basement under cover. Description as the previous photos and posting.

Make me an offer if you'd like.
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 06-21-2021, 12:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 590
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
There should be an opaque gear lube reservoir in...

There should be an opaque gear lube reservoir in the engine compartment. It is my understanding that there is a magnet-driven alarm function that will automatically engage if the level drops below...
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 06-14-2021, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,086
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
I agree with Shrew. 9 people, even on a 21-foot...

I agree with Shrew. 9 people, even on a 21-foot bow rider, seems like too large an entourage to consider safely having onboard. The owner needs to make sure they have a BoatUS insurance policy and...
Forum: Welcome Mat | New Member Introductions 06-14-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 405
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Welcome.

Welcome.
Forum: Engines 06-11-2021, 11:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
Please get your spam the hell out of here. ...

Please get your spam the hell out of here.

Is it possible to get someone banned from this site?
Forum: Maxum Owners General Discussions 06-11-2021, 11:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,086
Posted By Patrick Bodkin
"It's safely holds 9 people."......... I...

"It's safely holds 9 people.".........

I don't want to needlessly burst your bubble, but I own a 2008 2900 SE (29 feet, 10") in size and I would not be able to fit 9 people in it comfortably in...
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