Lake Madison residents clean up after Sunday's storm

At Lake Madison Sunday, many people are cleaning up after brilliant winds and heavy rains damaged their property.

"I think you are always surprised when a storm is this intense. Very surprised at the amount of check compensation and how many people lost docks and boats on the beaches and jet skis piled up against each other," Anita Weiland said.

"The docks are out; our boat lifts are doubtlessly bent. The ski lift is on the beach. Our boat has probably sustained some damage on the back but because we haven't been able to get it out we can't see yet. Our jet ski is beached. Our neighbor's boat which happens to be a make new boat is sitting on the beach and their dock is pretty much gone," Rosie Dehli said.

"Down by Weber's, they had some easy on the eyes significant damage with boat lifts. One boat lift was turned upside down. Others docks were wrapped around. It was pretty substantial," Rosie Dehli said.

"This is twice that I've competent this. That's enough for a while. It started with constant lightning. You could see everything like it was daylight cause it was constant lightning. Then the down on started and wind started after that," Carol Rich said.

Can I solder copper wires from a electric boat lift mechanism together using resin safely?

On my boat ameliorate I have a electric lift but the cords have been pulled out. They're four separate copper wires that look okay to solder. Is it okay and can I solder the wires back to there original connections?


yes, use a shining based solder, make sure that you cover them with insulating resin asap-good good break


yes, use a whitish-grey based solder, make sure that you cover them with insulating resin asap-good serendipity


Mikey is unconditionally correct..........
and disconnect power before soldering, you can never be too safe.

Is it possible to switch the side the boat lift wheel is on?

I scarcely bought a used boat lift and need to switch the side the wheel is on, is that possible?


Get hold of the manufacture for details>

Is a deep cycle battery required to use on a power boat lift hoist?

I decent purchased a shore commander 12/24 volt power boat lift direct drive elevator. It doesn't state in the directions that it is required, but I have been told that it is. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you


Domain cycle is the only choice for this application.

Get the biggest, baddest one you can find, and add a trickle charge.

My ShoreStation with battery power sucks it dry in one up/down run.

would putting a tarp under a boat keep it clean?

every year the bottom of my boat gets gathers muscles and barnacles and it take me forever to cleanly it off. i was thinking about just covering it with something so it will keep that stuff of. I just never seen this done, and yes i know about those


I have occupied vising plastic run a rope around the boat and use cloths pins and add bleach in it clean it up.

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523 pages
The Geek Atlas, 128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive

It is the oldest working boat lift in the world and was constructed in 1875. ... His Belgian boat lifts have also recently been restored to operation. ...
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The history of science is all around us, if you know where to look. With this unique traveler's guide, you'll learn about 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in science, mathematics, or technology occurred or is happening now. Travel to Munich to see the world's largest science museum, watch Foucault's pendulum swinging in Paris, ponder a descendant of Newton's apple tree at Trinity College, Cambridge, and more. Each site in The Geek Atlas focuses on discoveries or inventions, and includes information about the people and the science behind them. Full of interesting photos and illustrations, the book is organized geographically by country (by state within the U.S.), complete with latitudes and longitudes for GPS devices. Destinations include: Bletchley Park in the UK, where the Enigma code was broken The Alan Turing Memorial in Manchester, England The Horn Antenna in New Jersey, where the Big Bang theory was confirmed The National Cryptologic Museum in Fort Meade, Maryland...

Hydraulic structures
700 pages
Hydraulic structures

... may be overcome by lifts (Section 11.10) or by locks with thrift basins; ... so that their efficiency is comparable with standard types of boat lifts. ...
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The fourth edition of this volume presents design principles and practical guidance for key hydraulic structures. Fully revised and updated, this new edition contains enhanced texts and sections on:- environmental issues and the World Commission on Dams- partially saturated soils, small amenity dams, tailing dams, upstream dam face protection and the rehabilitation of embankment dams- RCC dams and the upgrading of masonry and concrete dams- flow over stepped spillways and scour in plunge pools- cavitation, aeration and vibration of gates- risk analysis and contingency planning in dam safety- small hydroelectric power development and tidal and wave power- wave statistics, pipeline stability, wave-structure interaction and coastal modelling- computational models in hydraulic engineering.The book's key topics are explored in two parts - dam engineering and other hydraulic structures - and the text concludes with a chapter on models in hydraulic engineering. Worked numerical examples supplement...

Field & Stream
160 pages
Field & Stream

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Popular Mechanics
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Popular Mechanics

I- LIFT Rolls Into Water When the Boat-Lift is positioned over the trailer, canvas straps are fastened around the hull and the boat is carried toward the ...
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