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I have a 2520XL with a single engine. I keep it at a marina with floating docks. I know the Parker is sturdy enough to take slamming into the dock, but I am worried about damaging my neighbors boat. There must be a trick or a docking aid that will make docking easy, but I can't think of what...

This is my first attempt at a picture on a post. This is my boat on the day it was delivered. It is a Parker 2520 in it's pure form... well, almost. It has a canvas cockpit cover added. Inside is the micro-mini kitchenette, and, luxury of all luxuries, a flushable head.

I have a 2520 with a single outboard. When I put the batteries back on board at the end of winter, I missed four wires that run the windshield wipers, windlass, and two more things. When I attached the wires to the battery it looked like a wire mess. Is there a device that lets me attach...

Last Sunday the boat was in the water and my wife and I went for our first ride of the season. What makes this special is that last fall I did my first winterizing ever - easy with an outboard. Sunday, when to Parker started within a fraction of a second after turning the key, and everything...

I have a Parker 2520XL, 2005. I had the dealer put shore power on the boat that includes a battery charger. I read on a previous post that the forward bildge pump only runs when the battery is turned on. When the boat is docked, can I plug in the shore power, turn on the battery (so the...

I need to send the message to see if the avatar shows. While I'm here, I have read several comments about spilling wine on the Grady and fish guts on the Parker. I have to confess, after a day of (unsucessful) fishing, my wife and I like to anchor in a quiet spot, split a bottle of wine...

Thanks to the people who created this site. I have a 2520XL that I keep on Frog Mortar Creek off Middle River, Maryland. Are there any other Parker owners in the area? I like to fish, but often I park the boat and sit on the deck just to watch the sun come up and go down on the bay. I...