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Forum: General Boating Discussion

06-06-2024, 07:04 PM

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Know anything about Great American 28 Mid Cabin boats???

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Posted By SeaNile31

Know anything about Great American 28 Mid Cabin boats???

Never heard of this brand before. Great American boat, 28' and a Mid Cab design. Also has a Volvo DPXR out drive.

Definitely an interesting combo but I've never heard of this brand boat nor the...

Forum: Technical Issues

03-22-2024, 09:22 PM

Replies: 12

Tried to list my 29 Fever for sale but it won't upload?

Views: 2,235

Posted By SeaNile31

Tried again and it worked. My ad is up and...

Tried again and it worked. My ad is up and active.

Thanks!

Forum: Technical Issues

03-22-2024, 09:08 PM

Replies: 12

Tried to list my 29 Fever for sale but it won't upload?

Views: 2,235

Posted By SeaNile31

Yes, this is the one I looked long and hard for...

Yes, this is the one I looked long and hard for and finally found literally the perfect boat. Previous owner is a pilot and took the most incredible records ever. Every little thing he ever did to...

Forum: Technical Issues

03-20-2024, 09:49 PM

Replies: 12

Tried to list my 29 Fever for sale but it won't upload?

Views: 2,235

Posted By SeaNile31

Tried to list my 29 Fever for sale but it won't upload?

Tried several times on in the classified section and after many attempts it won't post. Says error....

Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-24-2024, 09:56 PM

Replies: 5

Small GPS/Chartplotter for Fountain 29 Fever

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Posted By SeaNile31

Small GPS/Chartplotter for Fountain 29 Fever

What GPS/Chartplotter is everyone using when there is very limited dash space? The distance between my windshield and dash is about 6'? I don't need a depth finder, no reason for a transducer but...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-15-2024, 11:52 AM

Replies: 40

Finally bought a Fountain after 2 yrs of debating

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Posted By SeaNile31

All I know is so far the past two owners have had...

All I know is so far the past two owners have had zero issues with the engine and Procharger. Everything seems to be very well taken care of, maintenance is up to date and documented.
It's a...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-13-2024, 06:00 PM

Replies: 40

Finally bought a Fountain after 2 yrs of debating

Views: 8,463

Posted By SeaNile31

I'm really excited to get this delivered to me...

I'm really excited to get this delivered to me but the weather for the next 10 days is going to be brutally cold! We will be cruising the Upper Chesapeake Bay, mostly from the C&D canal area to the...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-12-2024, 04:01 PM

Replies: 40

Finally bought a Fountain after 2 yrs of debating

Views: 8,463

Posted By SeaNile31

LOL. No mods. Already has a Procharger which...

LOL. No mods. Already has a Procharger which should make this boat plenty fast for me. I'm use to 21.5knts so this will be a whole new world to me!

Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-12-2024, 01:45 PM

Replies: 40

Finally bought a Fountain after 2 yrs of debating

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Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-12-2024, 01:35 PM

Replies: 40

Finally bought a Fountain after 2 yrs of debating

Views: 8,463

Posted By SeaNile31

Finally bought a Fountain after 2 yrs of debating

YOLO right? Who knows how this will play out but after thinking about it for over 2 years I finally decided to buy a Fountain. It's a 97 29 Fever and will be getting delivered to me sometime mid next...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-04-2024, 01:51 PM

Replies: 14

Fountain moisture readings, again...

Views: 4,538

Posted By SeaNile31

Let's just say it'll be just slightly under 40K. ...

Let's just say it'll be just slightly under 40K. Even at 50k the market and offerings don't change much. For this price it just might work me me.

Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-03-2024, 05:53 PM

Replies: 14

Fountain moisture readings, again...

Views: 4,538

Posted By SeaNile31

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Forum: General Boating Discussion

01-03-2024, 05:51 PM

Replies: 14

Fountain moisture readings, again...

Views: 4,538

Posted By SeaNile31

Fountain moisture readings, again...

Looking at a 97 Fever and the survey came back pretty good with no glaring or obvious issues. Passed the hammer tap in all areas but did not do an invasive test in any areas. All of the readings...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-21-2023, 06:13 PM

Replies: 65

Looking for a $20-25k fun boat. 27 Fever?

Views: 11,652

Posted By SeaNile31

No can do on selling the cruiser. We use that to...

No can do on selling the cruiser. We use that to take our family and friends out, often spend weekends out on the hook, etc.

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-20-2023, 02:09 PM

Replies: 65

Looking for a $20-25k fun boat. 27 Fever?

Views: 11,652

Posted By SeaNile31

Since it is widely accepted that the bottom paint...

Since it is widely accepted that the bottom paint is a killer for resale, and the carb/procharger thing AND it looks a bit dirty in the bilge to me I can't help but wonder what this thing will go...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-19-2023, 09:40 PM

Replies: 65

Looking for a $20-25k fun boat. 27 Fever?

Views: 11,652

Posted By SeaNile31

Once I figure out the logistics if this can work...

Once I figure out the logistics if this can work at all then I can adjust my budget. Currently I don't have access to a high and dry and trailer in and out is not an option. That's why as bad as a...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-19-2023, 04:55 PM

Replies: 65

Looking for a $20-25k fun boat. 27 Fever?

Views: 11,652

Posted By SeaNile31

That's why I'm on here! It's not that it's the...

That's why I'm on here! It's not that it's the best example of a 29 out there, it's just the one 29 that might just fall within my budget.

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-19-2023, 01:53 PM

Replies: 65

Looking for a $20-25k fun boat. 27 Fever?

Views: 11,652

Posted By SeaNile31

That’s a beautiful boat but over my budget at...

That’s a beautiful boat but over my budget at 38k.

This one is interesting to me. Much prefer the 29 Fever to the 27. https://www.boattrader.com/boat/1997-fountain-fever-9071186/

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-17-2023, 05:02 PM

Replies: 65

Looking for a $20-25k fun boat. 27 Fever?

Views: 11,652

Posted By SeaNile31

Have my eye on a few and hoping the wintertime...

Have my eye on a few and hoping the wintertime brings the prices down a bit. Lots of 27s available within my price range but the 29s are in a different league. Generally the 27s are from 20-45k and...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-14-2023, 03:43 PM

Replies: 65

Looking for a $20-25k fun boat. 27 Fever?

Views: 11,652

Posted By SeaNile31

Appreciate al the feedback and comments. I'm...

Appreciate al the feedback and comments. I'm still trying to figure out if this entire go-fast boat is a good idea. We use our Sea Ray as much a possible but never for just an evening cruise and...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-11-2023, 04:54 PM

Replies: 13

Here are my top 4 choices as of today

Views: 2,309

Posted By SeaNile31

Calmish water, Upper Chesapeake Bay and will only...

Calmish water, Upper Chesapeake Bay and will only be used on nice days. But I completely agree, the 29 is pretty much an all around better boat.

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-11-2023, 04:45 PM

Replies: 13

Here are my top 4 choices as of today

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Posted By SeaNile31

Here are my top 4 choices as of today

Figured it's best to be specific so here are the four Fountain boats I am considering. 29 is ideal but if a really good deal can be had on a 27 then I may go that direction. Two are listed on FB...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-11-2023, 04:24 PM

Replies: 9

Comments on this 1997 MerCruiser “500hp”

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Posted By SeaNile31

Here is the boat I am talking about. Owner has...

Here is the boat I am talking about. Owner has had it for 4 years with zero issues.

https://www.boattrader.com/boat/1997-fountain-fever-9071186/

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-10-2023, 08:47 PM

Replies: 9

Comments on this 1997 MerCruiser “500hp”

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Posted By SeaNile31

Comments on this 1997 MerCruiser “500hp”

Still shopping as you can tell. Came across a Fountain that I might be interested in pursuing. Has a ProCharger from what the as says.

Thoughts on this engine? About 200hrs since rebuild. Will...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

11-08-2023, 04:37 PM

Replies: 20

When does age matter to you?

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Posted By SeaNile31

When does age matter to you?

Looking at various Fountain boats, specifically the 27 due to budget being less than 30k. What I am finding is a lot of these 1992-2002 boats are well cared for, with either major work done to the...

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