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    Is there a way to keep a 2006 1801 console compartments dry?

    Moisture and mildew/mold in every compartment - water just gets in there under console seat . Its always wet in the center console helm compartments . Is this just from condensation because its not sealed with a gasket properly or is this how all boats are. I've had it for a couple of years...
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    Dead rise questions on 23's

    I'm pretty much set on moving from my 1801 to a 23' Not sure which model -I like CC's but the wife and kids ...Anyway I'm not sure about deadrise - most have the 21 deg and the SE has 14 deg like my 1801. What is the pros and cons it will have with a 23' . I really like the DVCC - But will it be...
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    Thinking of an Upgrade ....Advice Please.

    Hey guys - I've got a 2006 1801 -love it -first boat . I use it in Cape Cod bay and when weather permits around P-town to chase Tuna - that doesnt happen much because of waves and winds .....So its time to say goodbye to my mint 2006 200 hr boat . Its too small -my kids like it but my wife hates...
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    1801 lighting ?

    I've been out fishing at night a few times and the stock cockpit lights just dont cut it . Any suggestions ? I was thinking rope lights under the gunnel but i'm not sure thats going to give me enough light . I thought about a led flood - but where can i put it - I imagine it will blind me if on...
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    De - Winterize 2006 1801

    Hey folks - I got a 2006 1801 4 stroke yamaha . I had it winterized by a parker dealer last season . Well I thought i'd be able to just put her in the water but after a phone call with them - I guess I should do a few things first. Let me say the boat has just over a hundred hrs on it and I...
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    Do I have to shrink wrap an 1801 OR just make my own???

    300 Plus to SW ! I can build my own snow frame and throw the taylor made cover on it -then wrap it with an ooval winter pool cover -55$ or a heavy duty tarp or two ? Whats the pros and cons???? Thanks
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    Help W/ HDS 7 transducer placement and dialing it in on 1801

    Hi there - I need a little help with my new hds 7. I installed it myself and followed the directions on transducer placement on boat but it doesnt seem to mark fish very well - or maybe I dont know what to look for. I'm not getting the arcs unless I'm stopped or putting along. And the arcs dont...
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    yamaha 115 storage on trailer

    Hi there , I am the proud new owner of a 2006 1801 . This is my first boat. I have lots of dumb questions. First off how do i store the motor up or down while trailering and storing on trailer ? what are the safety motor type brackets for ? Are they to be engaged while trailering or do they...
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    1801 or other boat advice

    Hi there. I'm a newbie and want to buy my first boat. I have my eye on a parker 1801 06 . Its in the 17000.00 range . Has a bimini top and real low hrs on 4 stroke. Electronics etc . The thing is I've ridden on older ones (95) and the ride was ok - the manual steering was terrible and if I didnt...
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