Bass Cat | Site-Wide Activity https://basscat.com/forum/activity/ Activity feed for the entire site. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 11:00:17 -0600 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 5fcb666182e88627b07fbeacd9731000 JEH in La posted an update: catpuma 202, if you are looking at the valve in the bilge, […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39390/ Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:02:19 -0600 catpuma 202, if you are looking at the valve in the bilge, then you should be able determine the problem yourself. You indicated that you didn’t see anything move when your friend operated the empty/auto valve back and forth. This part that moves should have the cable attached to it. Can you see and identify the cable and is it attached to a small…Read more

]]> 0 53aac8b99a1212e71411d22505ec136a JEH in La replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730567 Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:02:18 -0600 catpuma 202, if you are looking at the valve in the bilge, then you should be able determine the problem yourself. You indicated that you didn’t see anything move when your friend operated the empty/auto valve back and forth. This part that moves should have the cable attached to it. Can you see and identify the cable and is it attached to a small…Read more

]]> 0 b26429108fd4a57fa3c8f4a373e7bba7 WisHunter09 started the topic 2023 BassCat Cougar FTD in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2023-basscat-cougar-ftd/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:28:14 -0600 2023 BassCat Cougar FTD. This boat has been meticulously cared for, stored in climate controlled shop and is absolutely loaded.
-2023 ProXS, 161 hours, Platinum warranty through Apr ‘28, extendable through ‘31
-Fury 24P prop, B&B
-3 Garmin 1243’s, 1 Garmin 943. All electronics linked/networked
-LVS 34 livescope
-Garmin Fusion audio system, linke…Read more

]]> 0 f186d524360ebefe176876d1c447d79f PhilAddison replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730558 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:33:30 -0600 It appears to me in this case it would be best to take to a dealership and let them fix whatever needs to be fixed!

]]> 0 f186d524360ebefe176876d1c447d79f PhilAddison posted an update: It appears to me in this case it would be best to take to a […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39387/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:33:30 -0600 It appears to me in this case it would be best to take to a dealership and let them fix whatever needs to be fixed!

]]> 0 11f41511abd19f4e79a5aa6d84353472 apdriver replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730557 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:56:18 -0600 It’s a definite detent that you should feel at the end of travel at the auto position. Be careful of using too much force as that can break your switch. Looks like you may have to dive into it or take it to dealer. If you end up replacing the valve, a heat gun on the hoses willl be your friend. Good luck now.

]]> 0 11f41511abd19f4e79a5aa6d84353472 apdriver posted an update: It’s a definite detent that you should feel at the end of t […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39385/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 14:56:18 -0600 It’s a definite detent that you should feel at the end of travel at the auto position. Be careful of using too much force as that can break your switch. Looks like you may have to dive into it or take it to dealer. If you end up replacing the valve, a heat gun on the hoses willl be your friend. Good luck now.

]]> 0 d586ebec0020cf93576559d3c1aaf384 catpuma2022 replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730556 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:21:53 -0600 APDRIVER…What do you mean by detent when I go to the Auto position? I’m assuming you mean tension? If that is the case then yes I feel some tension and the toggle moves completely to the right of the word Auto.

Thanks for your assistance.

]]> 0 d586ebec0020cf93576559d3c1aaf384 catpuma2022 posted an update: APDRIVER…What do you mean by detent when I go to the Auto p […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39383/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:21:53 -0600 APDRIVER…What do you mean by detent when I go to the Auto position? I’m assuming you mean tension? If that is the case then yes I feel some tension and the toggle moves completely to the right of the word Auto.

Thanks for your assistance.

]]> 0 9916e05ef8325c7a090296c73a39dbd4 catpuma2022 replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730555 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:16:25 -0600 Thanks for the replies to this issue. The help is greatly appreciated.  I keep losing fish on the ride home and discovered this week that all the water runs out of the wells when I’m on plane running from spot to spot. Once in Auto that water should hold.

My buddy and I are on a fishing trip right now and so I had him sit in the driver seat an…Read more

]]> 0 9916e05ef8325c7a090296c73a39dbd4 catpuma2022 posted an update: Thanks for the replies to this issue. The help is greatly […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39381/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:16:25 -0600 Thanks for the replies to this issue. The help is greatly appreciated.  I keep losing fish on the ride home and discovered this week that all the water runs out of the wells when I’m on plane running from spot to spot. Once in Auto that water should hold.

My buddy and I are on a fishing trip right now and so I had him sit in the driver seat an…Read more

]]> 0 edd1265921892c73c861851583702697 apdriver replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730553 Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:39:54 -0600 If the cable slips at the valve, it will not fully close in the Auto position. That valve has a detent you can feel in the control switch when it closes fully. Do you feel a detent when you go to Auto?

]]> 0 edd1265921892c73c861851583702697 apdriver posted an update: If the cable slips at the valve, it will not fully close in […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39379/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:39:54 -0600 If the cable slips at the valve, it will not fully close in the Auto position. That valve has a detent you can feel in the control switch when it closes fully. Do you feel a detent when you go to Auto?

]]> 0 1121cdfc065dc48328138fee2de4c615 mike dominick posted an update: Have you looked down in the bilge and verified that the […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39377/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:22:51 -0600 Have you looked down in the bilge and verified that the toggle on the valve is closing all the way? You can see it on the floor up towards the back of the livewell, have someone open and close the switch from the console and you should be able to see the black sheathed wire connecting and moving at the valve. I’d call service at BCB for ideas, but…Read more

]]> 0 fac04283821a746da7d6f1d4902ed470 mike dominick replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730550 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 16:22:50 -0600 Have you looked down in the bilge and verified that the toggle on the valve is closing all the way? You can see it on the floor up towards the back of the livewell, have someone open and close the switch from the console and you should be able to see the black sheathed wire connecting and moving at the valve. I’d call service at BCB for ideas, but…Read more

]]> 0 e10fa51cad5a247dde50b07762addb47 catpuma2022 posted an update: I found the Kevin Short livewell video and went through the […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39375/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:20:22 -0600 I found the Kevin Short livewell video and went through the steps of flushing the entire livewell system. Ran the aerator and recirculating pumps with soapy water, opened the flush valves and cleaned the livewell screens and the entire time had no issue whatsoever. Kept the toggle handle turned on AUTO but water still slowly drained throughout the…Read more

]]> 0 71ee532bc79c46082c29c2d18b683613 catpuma2022 replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730548 Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:20:21 -0600 I found the Kevin Short livewell video and went through the steps of flushing the entire livewell system. Ran the aerator and recirculating pumps with soapy water, opened the flush valves and cleaned the livewell screens and the entire time had no issue whatsoever. Kept the toggle handle turned on AUTO but water still slowly drained throughout the…Read more

]]> 0 a79a72e2a63dc8c7285b859edf50571f BASSCATLILDAVE replied to the topic Picked up my new Lynx, it’s Colorful. in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/picked-up-my-new-lynx-its-colorful/#post-730539 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:19:50 -0600 Gorgeous.

]]> 0 a79a72e2a63dc8c7285b859edf50571f BASSCATLILDAVE posted an update: Gorgeous. https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39373/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:19:50 -0600 Gorgeous.

]]> 0 4061c80d499269b3a00899b51edc2461 HOTTODDYdd posted an update: bump https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39372/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:37:32 -0600 bump

]]> 0 bc87a4e3638ca1e6e1b2b771b11d2617 PPBASS51 replied to the topic Removing the rod tubes in my Eyra 2014 in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/removing-the-rod-tubes-in-my-eyra-2014/#post-730536 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:27:27 -0600 There should be 2 visible square head screws visible in the fiberglass at the bow end of the rod locker -they show when the lid is opened.

]]> 0 bc87a4e3638ca1e6e1b2b771b11d2617 PPBASS51 posted an update: There should be 2 visible square head screws visible in the […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39370/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:27:27 -0600 There should be 2 visible square head screws visible in the fiberglass at the bow end of the rod locker -they show when the lid is opened.

]]> 0 68afd78be8dfef06a9a2b1c57660236e Michael Cochran started the topic Removing the rod tubes in my Eyra 2014 in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/removing-the-rod-tubes-in-my-eyra-2014/ Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:06:28 -0600 Anyone have anyone photos or instruction on how to remove the rod tubes from my Eyra? I know there are two screws in the deck but does anyone know where they are located?

]]> 0 c49f39e520410b1f29bbd7b1a49a04d8 fishinfool145 replied to the topic 2024 Caracal STS Cover in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2024-caracal-sts-cover-2/#post-730534 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:23:18 -0600 If you have the nice towing cover $$$$, you probably don’t want to ruin it out in the sun and weather every day.   Besides, the tow cover fits so tight, it would be more difficult to put on.

Since you just want to keep sun and rain off of the boat, a less expensive “Basspro” cover would suffice.   It can be a little looser than the tow cover, hen…Read more

]]> 0 c49f39e520410b1f29bbd7b1a49a04d8 fishinfool145 posted an update: If you have the nice towing cover $$$$, you probably don't […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39367/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 19:23:18 -0600 If you have the nice towing cover $$$$, you probably don’t want to ruin it out in the sun and weather every day.   Besides, the tow cover fits so tight, it would be more difficult to put on.

Since you just want to keep sun and rain off of the boat, a less expensive “Basspro” cover would suffice.   It can be a little looser than the tow cover, hen…Read more

]]> 0 ca3c188c2af1c336b9be56bb7bfdded3 JKelley replied to the topic Picked up my new Lynx, it’s Colorful. in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/picked-up-my-new-lynx-its-colorful/#post-730533 Sun, 21 Jun 2026 02:30:41 -0600 Thank You!

]]> 0 ca3c188c2af1c336b9be56bb7bfdded3 JKelley posted an update: Thank You! https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39365/ Sun, 21 Jun 2026 02:30:41 -0600 Thank You!

]]> 0 22b1e1bae86c955ae59bdfee09ea4b9f apdriver replied to the topic Picked up my new Lynx, it’s Colorful. in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/picked-up-my-new-lynx-its-colorful/#post-730532 Sat, 20 Jun 2026 18:15:24 -0600 Beautiful boat. Yep, no hiding from your buddies now!!! Congratulations!!!👍👍

]]> 0 22b1e1bae86c955ae59bdfee09ea4b9f apdriver posted an update: Beautiful boat. Yep, no hiding from your buddies now!!! […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39363/ Sat, 20 Jun 2026 18:15:24 -0600 Beautiful boat. Yep, no hiding from your buddies now!!! Congratulations!!!👍👍

]]> 0 fb72f4f30eaa7f180222034b75e3550b JKelley started the topic Picked up my new Lynx, it’s Colorful. in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/picked-up-my-new-lynx-its-colorful/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:30:53 -0600 Picked up my new Lynx last week from Legacy Marine in Grand Rivers, KY. I ordered it in February and it was sure worth the wait. When I walked into Legacy Marine Chris Lasher the owner said “ Your boat has been the talk of the town ever since it arrived, people have come from all over to see this boat. Word of mouth has people coming in saying t…Read more

]]> 0 2815de6b6770b0c32bec306e019b12e3 Thundercat started the topic 1997 P2 TRAILER in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/1997-p2-trailer/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:32:59 -0600 Original Owner, Garage Kept. Everything works as it should – brakes, lights, ect. Fenders in very good condition – no damage.All new Brakes and Bearings, Stainless Steel Brake Lines, Bunks in good condition, New Winch, Boat Buckles Tires in good condition. Spare, 4 step -Trick Steps
Located in Central Ohio. Asking $4100

]]> 0 990ca4f633650ceefd8f95306594a185 sydaar started the topic 2024 Caracal STS Cover in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2024-caracal-sts-cover-2/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:10:21 -0600 I’ve got my 2024 Caracal on a boat lift and while the towing cover that came with the boat is great, it’s a challenge for a 70 year old to get the cover on the boat when it’s on the lift. If anyone can recommend a cover that is easier to put on the boat while on the lift it would be much appreciated. Thanks

]]> 0 536ede3ad86dada59de7541ebb28e472 catpuma2022 replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730515 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 02:16:01 -0600 Thanks for the reply.

Is there is an online video that could walk me through the backflush of the Flow Right to see if I can remove anything that might be blocking the seal?

I forgot to mention in my first post that I dumped a couple 5 gallon buckets worth of water in the live well to test it once I got home, and that small stream of water…Read more

]]> 0 536ede3ad86dada59de7541ebb28e472 catpuma2022 posted an update: Thanks for the reply. Is there is an online video that could […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39356/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 02:16:01 -0600 Thanks for the reply.

Is there is an online video that could walk me through the backflush of the Flow Right to see if I can remove anything that might be blocking the seal?

I forgot to mention in my first post that I dumped a couple 5 gallon buckets worth of water in the live well to test it once I got home, and that small stream of water…Read more

]]> 0 61bfa575775dfbf6d353aeb4bca4adb7 mike dominick replied to the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/#post-730514 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:50:55 -0600 Yes, your livewell should have held water in the Auto position, you may have some debri stuck in the valve keeping it open, I’d try backflushing it in Auto and draining it in Empty. Empty keeps water from coming in and drains what’s there. I doubt if you hurt your pump, I’m about half deaf and have left the bilge pump run for hours with no…Read more

]]> 0 61bfa575775dfbf6d353aeb4bca4adb7 mike dominick posted an update: Yes, your livewell should have held water in the Auto […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39354/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:50:55 -0600 Yes, your livewell should have held water in the Auto position, you may have some debri stuck in the valve keeping it open, I’d try backflushing it in Auto and draining it in Empty. Empty keeps water from coming in and drains what’s there. I doubt if you hurt your pump, I’m about half deaf and have left the bilge pump run for hours with no…Read more

]]> 0 133d111a3d4f886b849014826016bde0 catpuma2022 started the topic Live Well Question in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/live-well-question-4/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:45:19 -0600 2022 Puma Live well question… I generally catch and release, so I have not used my live wells to keep fish since buying the boat in August 2025.

Yesterday I caught a few walleyes and decided I would fillet them. I turned the Flow Right live well handle from Empty to Auto expecting that the Auto position would seal the water in the live well. I t…Read more

]]> 0 9e0c7c746b808234a9ce2c55e4e26603 SouthernCE replied to the topic 2008 Pantera Classic DC in the forum Bass Cats For Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2008-pantera-classic-dc/#post-730512 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:55:54 -0600 All,

Sorry for the delayed response. A forum member has placed a deposit for the boat and sale is pending. Thanks for the interest.

]]> 0 9e0c7c746b808234a9ce2c55e4e26603 SouthernCE posted an update: All, Sorry for the delayed response. A forum member has […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39351/ Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:55:54 -0600 All,

Sorry for the delayed response. A forum member has placed a deposit for the boat and sale is pending. Thanks for the interest.

]]> 0 43ef8d7a58a4beb23d05e0dea6b7ed7a apdriver replied to the topic 2009 Sabra issues in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2009-sabra-issues/#post-730511 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:13:33 -0600 1. In the bilge there’s a metal keeper with a bolt that holds the cable for the valve that controls the auto/empty function. You can identify it by having a helper cycle the switch while looking in bilge. The cable can slip especially if the valve gets debris, fish scale, etc. lodged in it. By hand, see if you can close the valve and secure the c…Read more

]]> 0 43ef8d7a58a4beb23d05e0dea6b7ed7a apdriver posted an update: 1. In the bilge there’s a metal keeper with a bolt that h […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39349/ Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:13:33 -0600 1. In the bilge there’s a metal keeper with a bolt that holds the cable for the valve that controls the auto/empty function. You can identify it by having a helper cycle the switch while looking in bilge. The cable can slip especially if the valve gets debris, fish scale, etc. lodged in it. By hand, see if you can close the valve and secure the c…Read more

]]> 0 cb7ae35bdef25d219b49a31831158365 HeadLightMaine started the topic 2025 Trailer Tail Lights Popping Out in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2025-trailer-tail-lights-popping-out/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:05:27 -0600 Odd question, I have a 2025 Cougar with the newer style glass fenders. The tail lights are super loose and even if you go slow the boot/gromet pops out of the trailer when pulling out of the water. I looked on the parts site and it show two different sizes, one for the old lights and one for the newer clear LED’s. My LED’s are red, is there a…Read more

]]> 0 f7eee88396e0da50de9cdffa82c520d0 BASSCATLILDAVE replied to the topic Under Dash Clicking in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/under-dash-clicking/#post-730508 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:23:06 -0600 Update. I unplugged the switch panel Sunday night  when the sound wouldn’t stop. I plugged it back in last night and no clicking. I’ll keep y’all informed.

]]> 0 f7eee88396e0da50de9cdffa82c520d0 BASSCATLILDAVE posted an update: Update. I unplugged the switch panel Sunday night  when the […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39345/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:23:06 -0600 Update. I unplugged the switch panel Sunday night  when the sound wouldn’t stop. I plugged it back in last night and no clicking. I’ll keep y’all informed.

]]> 0 b6f14ef8a8d717c385d4ec6cab6f2cb0 southernyankee replied to the topic ISO Bravo in the forum Garage Sale https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/iso-bravo/#post-730506 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:42:39 -0600 Try duck river marine Columbia Tn

]]> 0 b6f14ef8a8d717c385d4ec6cab6f2cb0 southernyankee posted an update: Try duck river marine Columbia Tn https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39343/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:42:39 -0600 Try duck river marine Columbia Tn

]]> 0 ca14740fd04f7a2a413b3f0ff39c23a3 DiamondDave started the topic 2009 Sabra issues in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/2009-sabra-issues/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:06:37 -0600 I have a 2009 Sabra That i’m having several issues with.

  1.  Live well won’t hold water after pulling boat from water.  Yes, i have it closed!
  2. Rod locker on both sides leak and hold water every time it rains. I had new latches put on all deck lids but no help!
    Thanks  in advance!
]]> 0 5813e6199c4c1d7ff55e80d738eb0438 BASSCATLILDAVE started the topic Under Dash Clicking in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/under-dash-clicking/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:34:51 -0600 I got back from fishing in the rain and there is a clicking form under my dash. It’s the same clicking that it does when the compartments are open too long. I did notice after I went fishing a  week ago I walked in my shop and the switch panel was lite up but later went off. I checked all the lids and the switched seem to be working fine. I…Read more

]]> 0 42f7b34e7021d0d5de2bb6a311ff8a6d PhilAddison replied to the topic Impactfishing in the forum Bass Cat Boats https://basscat.com/forum/groups/basscatowner/impactfishing/#post-730503 Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:43:42 -0600 Yes I let it expire as it was not getting used and was costing me plenty!

]]> 0 42f7b34e7021d0d5de2bb6a311ff8a6d PhilAddison posted an update: Yes I let it expire as it was not getting used and was […] https://basscat.com/forum/activity/p/39339/ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:43:42 -0600 Yes I let it expire as it was not getting used and was costing me plenty!

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