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    Flies in my Bimini - Ughhhhh

    So we were up at our place in Northern Wisconsin last weekend to put the boat away for the winter and generally chill out in advance of the wife's 50th Birthday celebrations this week. The last time...
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    The wife and I snuck away for a quick last trip...

    The wife and I snuck away for a quick last trip of the year, and we’re dropping off the LSV for winter storage today ..... it’s just about peak fall colors up here in the North Woods, and we snapped...
  3. After averaging 50 hrs/year for our first 3 years...

    After averaging 50 hrs/year for our first 3 years owning our '14 LSV, we're a shade over 25 hrs going into this weekend. That said, we've got 4 days of Labor Day surfing/skiing/cocktail cruising...
  4. Anyone Have Experience with the Polk D4000.4 Amp?

    I'm looking for a quality 4 channel amp to drive my 6 in-boat speakers (4 stock cabins + 2 newly-installed bow speakers) in my 2014 LSV. I've got a Kicker amp driving my 2 tower speakers. I've had...
  5. Thanks .... the swivel board racks were...

    Thanks .... the swivel board racks were factory-ordered, but in addition to multiple boards everyone in my family also has their own slalom ski so I ordered a set of Skylon X waterski racks for the...
  6. +1 on the Samson tower-mounted arm. I bought...

    +1 on the Samson tower-mounted arm. I bought mine in black powdercoat to match the tower on my 2014 LSV. Bought mine 2 years ago on Bakesonline and it works great. I've got it mounted such that...
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    Chester, I think I recognize those clouds as...

    Chester,

    I think I recognize those clouds as we were looking at the same blue sky yesterday :). Our place is just outside of Eagle River and we made sure to take full advantage of the beautiful...
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    My youngest son and I got some great surfing in...

    My youngest son and I got some great surfing in on a Friday afternoon up in the North Woods.... with my twin older sons already back to college, our crew has shrunk so yes, that's my 75-year old Dad...
  9. I had a similar problem with my ballast hose from...

    I had a similar problem with my ballast hose from my rear port locker ... I was wondering why my bilge pump kept running until I realized that my bag wasn't filling up! I opened up the locker and saw...
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    This ^^ Happened to me 2 weeks ago ... we were...

    This ^^

    Happened to me 2 weeks ago ... we were in a hurry to get some late afternoon surfing in before our cocktail cruise with my brother in law and his family and my portside 900 rear bag filled...
  11. Gear Heads Unite: U.K. to Ban Sale of Gasoline Vehicles by 2040

    I know that the French already announced something similar a while back, but c'mon ... it's the FRENCH. Now the Brits are going the same way. Is this the beginning of the end of the internal...
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    Proud owner of a 2014 LSV, which for our family...

    Proud owner of a 2014 LSV, which for our family is equal parts ski machine, surf machine, and cocktail cruiser .... with a little tubing on the side :). The LSV literally does it all, with style
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    I'm with Chester on this one ... There's...

    I'm with Chester on this one ... There's something very special about these Wisconsin lakes on summer mornings that seem especially chill :). Here's a shot from our neck of the North Woods this...
  14. When we're only 3 or 4 on the boat (like this...

    When we're only 3 or 4 on the boat (like this weekend) and only a 500lbs IBS, I tend to put the few extra bodies in back where I need them most and compensate with the wake plate down. With more...
  15. Electrical Gremlins on my '14 LSV - Could it be Battery Issues?

    I jumped in our LSV yesterday morning to fire it up and head out, and I had a dead Battery #1. No problem, I just switched it over to Battery 1+2 and it fired right up. After we drove a bit, I...
  16. This^^^. My '14 LSV really needs to list to get...

    This^^^. My '14 LSV really needs to list to get us the best wave possible. With 2 teenagers + 2 adults surfing regular side we go with:
    1) Surf side 900lbs @ 100%
    2) Non-surf side 900lbs @ 50%...
  17. Hey Chester, Nope, not us .... Our LSV lives...

    Hey Chester,

    Nope, not us .... Our LSV lives up at the Lake all summer on our covered hoist, and we store it with the dealer in Minocqua (Stengl Marine). We dropped it on the lake in early May so...
  18. Our place is on Anvil Lake just east of Eagle...

    Our place is on Anvil Lake just east of Eagle River (10 min east on 70 heading towards the UP), so we're not that far from you guys. Our ~400 acre lake is not that deep (probably max depth of 25...
  19. Lake Levels are Up in N Wisconsin ... How about You Guys?

    With all the rain, our 400 acre lake in Northern Wisconsin is now probably closer to a 450 acre lake! Here's a pic from last summer versus this morning. We've got a long, sloping sandy beach and...
  20. Boggy, To help you compare the waterski wake...

    Boggy,

    To help you compare the waterski wake of an LSV, here's a clip of pulling my wife at 26mph behind our 2014 LSV. As I said, it ain't no competition wake, but it's a decent skiing wake when...
  21. We were in the same boat (figuratively) 4 years...

    We were in the same boat (figuratively) 4 years ago when we were looking for a boat after we bought our lake house up in Northern Wisconsin in August 2013. Since I grew up only slalom skiing out in...
  22. Pick up an "Engine Divider Panel Saver Kit" from...

    Pick up an "Engine Divider Panel Saver Kit" from Wakemakers .... They're actually on sale for $29.99 each (you'll need one for each side). It's is a simple installation with a drill and hex head...
  23. Yup .... I did it when I upgraded my stock 650's...

    Yup .... I did it when I upgraded my stock 650's to 900's in my '14 LSV. Simple job, takes 30 min max, and will give you peace of mind with all the extra weight in back :cool:
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    Yup, the clips on the flag pole turn which ever...

    Yup, the clips on the flag pole turn which ever direction you need and they hold really well. And the Bullet Lines flag holder is also adjustable to set the folder at any angle you need based on...
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    I went with the Taylor Made 18" flag pole at...

    I went with the Taylor Made 18" flag pole at Overton's at: ...
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