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Forum: Recovered Threads 04-17-2021, 04:00 PM
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Posted By bigeasy1
width of hull panel second in from stern

My boat(23 Tsunami) is 400 miles away so I can't measure the panel that is the second in from the outside.
Im installing another transducer and will be transom mounting it on that panel.Its for a...
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-10-2020, 09:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 105
Posted By bigeasy1
I make our last trip on the water in late...

I make our last trip on the water in late August'and fill up the tank at that time. dependent on the fishing I may make several fill ups. What ever is left in the tank on September is what i leave in...
Forum: Recovered Threads 08-04-2020, 01:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By bigeasy1
I meant the antiventilation plate on the kicker...

I meant the antiventilation plate on the kicker not the outdrive. So i have it almost flush with the bottom of the hull.I actually think i could have dropped it a bit deeper.
I typically troll ...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-31-2020, 03:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By bigeasy1
I have that same kicker bracket on my 74 23...

I have that same kicker bracket on my 74 23 Tsunami. Ive used every other kicker brackets on my previous boats and the adventure brkt is by far the best.More than strong enough to take the beatings...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-05-2020, 08:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 120
Posted By bigeasy1
On my Tsunami I went with a permanent mount solid...

On my Tsunami I went with a permanent mount solid kicker bracket made by Adventure marine. It's pricy but is rock solid. Its fabricated and made with 1/4 inch welded aluminum. with 5 7/16 inch ...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-03-2020, 05:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 120
Posted By bigeasy1
I also run a T8 Yamaha high thrust four stroke on...

I also run a T8 Yamaha high thrust four stroke on my Tsunami. it will troll al day without missing a beat. Performs great when seas are less than three ft. Wide open throttle is a whopping 7mph. When...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-03-2020, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 24
Posted By bigeasy1
I have a 1974 23 Tsunami (aka Sceptre) powered by...

I have a 1974 23 Tsunami (aka Sceptre) powered by a 350 C.I Mercruiser with a single Alpha outdrive,with a 15x17 SS prop.

My numbers are close to yours(a bit lower) On a normal day with mild wind...
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-05-2020, 09:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 107
Posted By bigeasy1
I had the exact same problem years ago with a...

I had the exact same problem years ago with a 22'Trophy. Went to launch it and noticed a strong smell of gasoline coming from the bilge(I/O).
Took it to the local boat yard and found it to be from...
Forum: Recovered Threads 03-30-2020, 11:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 155
Posted By bigeasy1
Angry This is the latest on the great lakes(Lake...

This is the latest on the great lakes(Lake Ontario Ny) Looks like ill have to reduce my crew from four down to two if I have to adhere to the NY waters on the Tsunami. it's either that or hide two...
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-13-2019, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 96
Posted By bigeasy1
The hardtop looks great on your Sceptre.A very...

The hardtop looks great on your Sceptre.A very nice looking rig you have there.
My 74 tsunami came with the bow rail from the factory,but no pulpit. fortunately I never anchor up so that's not an...
Forum: Recovered Threads 06-22-2019, 01:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 116
Posted By bigeasy1
What a beautiful job you did. I love the color,it...

What a beautiful job you did. I love the color,it makes me want to redo the paint job on my Tsunami. Congrats on a job beyond well done.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-22-2019, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,255
Posted By bigeasy1
Sorry for the slow reply, all the glasswork in my...

Sorry for the slow reply, all the glasswork in my Tsunami/Sceptre is the tp686 weatherstrip and the measurements are the same as in the picture on the top right in your picture of the catalog page...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 04-10-2019, 02:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,255
Posted By bigeasy1
these are what I used on my 74 Tsunami they were...

these are what I used on my 74 Tsunami they were a perfect fit. I can't help with a part number,but I did get them from the original American Marine.Seems like things have changed there.Maybe if you...
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-02-2019, 11:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 52
Posted By bigeasy1
I use Hagerty classic boat insurance(same co.as...

I use Hagerty classic boat insurance(same co.as Hagerty classic car ins).I have an agreed value of $12,000.00 for $307.00.
I only trailer about 1/4 mile to the launch so I opted for no ins. on the...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-19-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 66
Posted By bigeasy1
Yes, Thanks Big. that was the article. I...

Yes, Thanks Big.
that was the article. I originally saw it on the Stewart Varney show on Fox Business network.I know that I saw it featured on Bloomberg as well.
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-13-2019, 01:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 66
Posted By bigeasy1
how are you

Hey tony
I came across this on the news and wasnt sure if it is the treatment you had with stem cells. There is a navy pilot with ALS being treated with a an experimental drug called murone.He had...
Forum: Recovered Threads 01-31-2019, 04:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 32
Posted By bigeasy1
Thanks Terry, Yeah it always seem like it would...

Thanks Terry, Yeah it always seem like it would be easier with a smaller boat and that it would be a simpler way of fishing but we all know how that goes. Seems like its never easy. I bought this...
Forum: Recovered Threads 01-27-2019, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 32
Posted By bigeasy1
not my seacraft but

I picked up an old StarCraft to use on lakes and reservoirs near home when I cant be up in NY on the Tsunami.
Did a small restoration on it transom, deck floor,new paint etc. Picked up a 25 hp...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-25-2018, 06:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 40
Posted By bigeasy1
The water pickup for the wash down pump on my 74...

The water pickup for the wash down pump on my 74 Tsunami is on the outer panel about 18" in from the transom. The hull at that point is like others said just about 5/8" thick.
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-22-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 38
Posted By bigeasy1
Father Frank, I Hope you can get settled with...

Father Frank, I Hope you can get settled with your hurricane relief duties. I'm sure the people in need appreciated your help

Good luck with the surgery ,If it's any help I think you will be glad...
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-19-2018, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 66
Posted By bigeasy1
Hey Tony,so glad you were able to get out on that...

Hey Tony,so glad you were able to get out on that beautiful boat.Pics and video were great and nothing like good friends to make such special times.

Been thinking about you. I wasn't sure if I...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-30-2018, 10:13 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 111
Posted By bigeasy1
Spectacular!! Congrats nick , looks like no tuna...

Spectacular!! Congrats nick , looks like no tuna is safe when you're on the water
Forum: Recovered Threads 08-30-2018, 05:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 40
Posted By bigeasy1
Thanks Bill The last couple years have been...

Thanks Bill
The last couple years have been tough in late August. I'm thinking of maybe changing to the last week of July into the first two weeks August.The winds on this trip were nasty and it...
Forum: Recovered Threads 08-30-2018, 05:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 40
Posted By bigeasy1
Thanks Don, Now I don't feel so bad, however...

Thanks Don, Now I don't feel so bad, however given the choice I think I would have felt better if it was a bunch of young ladies in skimpy pirate outfits.that caused my dilemma.:D

"Ay...
Forum: Recovered Threads 08-30-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 40
Posted By bigeasy1
Never EVER!! follow my lead

Well, made the 6.5 hour drive up to lake Ontario and my camp for three weeks of fishing on the 23 Tsunami.
More than three hours of it were in torrential rains and spray on the NY Thruway.We arrived...
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