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Forum: Recovered Threads 04-19-2016, 11:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 69
Posted By CarlaDee
Bigshrimpin - I think I'm buying a motor from...

Bigshrimpin - I think I'm buying a motor from boatmasters tomorrow. thanks for pointing me in their direction!

bgreene - i haven't actually been in the boat with the bracket, but my friend says...
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-11-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 69
Posted By CarlaDee
Hopefully not from "too close" like you were...

Hopefully not from "too close" like you were suggesting I avoid
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-11-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 69
Posted By CarlaDee
Thanks for the comments - I went ahead and put a...

Thanks for the comments - I went ahead and put a post on u-ship.

Bigshrimpin' are you out on the West Coast? I saw MA on your profile. Very helpful comments and I agree - can't wait to explore...
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-11-2016, 12:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 69
Posted By CarlaDee
Repower 1978 SeaCraft Sceptre Outboard

Hey gang - I'm fired up that I am buying my dad's old 1978 Sceptre back from a friend. He has done some great resto work on the boat (closed transom, bracket, hardtop) since he bought it from me...
Forum: General 03-13-2008, 05:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 215
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Where Should I price my 23' 78 Sceptre?

8-10 seems very low to me for this boat. Also forgot to mention that both tanks are aluminum and 100 gallon tank was replaced in 2001.

Any other input? almost 300 views but very few responses...
Forum: General 03-10-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 292
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: SeaCraft vs Albemarle

drift comment is accurate. i would rather have outboards than a jackshaft. both are great boats, ride is similar.
Forum: General 03-10-2008, 12:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 292
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: SeaCraft vs Albemarle

which models? I have a 23' SeaCraft and just bought a 32' Albemarle and have fished the 30' and 24' Albemarle...
Forum: General 03-08-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 215
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Where Should I price my 23' 78 Sceptre?

http://share.shutterfly.com/action/welcome?sid=8AcOXDRm1ZM2SG

I'll put up some better pictures when I get back in town...
Forum: General 03-08-2008, 01:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 215
Posted By CarlaDee
Where Should I price my 23' 78 Sceptre?

1978 Original Owner Highly Customized 23' Sceptre. 150 gallons fuel, HUGE fish box, HUGE "kill" fish box (uninsulated), Release Marine Fighting Chair, Furuno GPS, Raymarine Autopilot, Raymarine...
Forum: General 02-28-2008, 01:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 200
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Real World Use of a 23'

My 78 23' Sceptre has made at least 300 trips out of Charleston with runs of typically 45-75 miles. On occassion we have fished as far as 90 miles off, both trolling and swordfishing. IMO, there is...
Forum: For Sale 10-13-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 452
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Potter built sea craft

put it on thehulltruth and it should sell for $5k
Forum: General 09-26-2007, 11:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 148
Posted By CarlaDee
Moving from my beloved 78 sceptre to ...

https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1425546/0

let me know what ya'll think...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 07-25-2007, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 102
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Gas Tank Moved!!! Help!

Thanks for the ideas. The tank is aluminum...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 07-25-2007, 12:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 102
Posted By CarlaDee
Gas Tank Moved!!! Help!

My gas tank has slid back about 2 inches. It is an aftermarket 97 gallon tank that appears to have been foamed in. Any ideas on how to move it back? How about keeping it there???

I believe that...
Forum: Performance 06-25-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 181
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Blew Up the 225 Opti - New Power for 23 Sceptr

Thanks for all of the great feedback. I am anxious to find out what joema means by the 30" transom. Can anyone elaborate. I doubt that i am going to go w/ a bracket (now) b/c I want to be able to...
Forum: Performance 06-24-2007, 08:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 181
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Blew Up the 225 Opti - New Power for 23 Sceptr

joe - just sent you a pm. any additional details would be much appreciated. thanks for the help.
Forum: Performance 06-24-2007, 08:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 181
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Blew Up the 225 Opti - New Power for 23 Sceptr

Thanks for the comments. Hopefully I will get a few more. I am really considering the Opti 225/250/300 and the Suzuki 250/300. All of the Opti's will weigh the same - just over 500lbs. The...
Forum: Performance 06-24-2007, 12:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 181
Posted By CarlaDee
Blew Up the 225 Opti - New Power for 23 Sceptre

My Opti finally let go... about 1500 hours.

Please give me thoughts... I am going to pull the trigger hopefully this week.

1. Suzuki 300
2. Opti 300
3. Suzuki 250
4. Opti 250
5. Honda...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-10-2007, 01:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 106
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Adding a Platform??????? 23' Sceptre (1978)

John -

Please keep me up to date on your project. I am anxious to hear how it goes for you!

Thanks!
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-05-2007, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 106
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Adding a Platform??????? 23' Sceptre (1978)

I live on the IOP. Give me a call. I'll send you my cell...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-03-2007, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 106
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Adding a Platform??????? 23' Sceptre (1978)

I have read through a lot of the bracket projects on this site over the years. I would really appreciate some of you who have been through this before to share some of your wisdom. I love the boat...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-02-2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 241
Posted By CarlaDee
Re: Transom livewell?

I agree w/ the negatives about the well. However, it does work okay. I use my raw water washdown - leave the overflow drain plug out, put your hose into the well. When running, water is pushed...
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 06-02-2007, 08:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 106
Posted By CarlaDee
Adding a Platform??????? 23' Sceptre (1978)

I am considering repowering after this fishing season. I currently run a 98 225 Optimax and I have 1300 hours on it. I am considering glassing in the transom on my potter hull. Any thoughts? ...
Forum: General 06-02-2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 111
Posted By CarlaDee
WTB: Hard Top

I am interested in putting a hard top on my 78 23' Sceptre that my dad bought new. Any suggestions / pricing / or even better yet, used hardtops for sale would be greatly appreciated.

Daniel Davis
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