Oars, Wakeboard, Wakesurf & Skeeter has alway been a quality high end product for many years. Biminis, View Could you be a bit more specific about your boat? But then I found multiple screws from the Battery Trays coming out thru the bottom of the hull after getting it home. Loved the boat. Combined with its large, deeper hull design, the WX2060 will take you where you want to go safely. I was treated professionally by all at the dealership, the boat was everything it was promised to be, the parts department was top notch and explained all of my added options, salesman took a tremendous amount of time to explain the features of the boat, the break in process, made sure I was happy. who will be happy to tell you all the issues they've had with their boats. The wiring hung down and interfered with the hot foot.Nothing is labeled. Thoughts? Sounds like you got one of those rare lemons Ken A was talking about. As a result if you have trouble with a listing and require a refund please email refunds@verticalscope.com and include your transaction number, this will get your refund issued in priority sequence. Fishability A++. Just think the generalizing is a little strong. All new products with moving parts are going to have issues on occasion. Not hearsay! Then the Dealer that I purchased from completely screwed up getting me my replacement plates and registration. Probably not but 90 good jobs is a big deal to a small town. Coincidence that several of my friends beautiful Skeeters were sitting on EZ Loader trailers with broken welds and beautiful matching fiberglass fenders falling off the trailer? Category, View Then the Dealer that I purchased from completely screwed up getting me my replacement plates and registration. No major issues though. Hinges and the back floor plate for the pedestal stand. Could you be a bit more specific about your boat? What HP is your engine? Is there a jackplate, etc. This may better help the fellas here to diagno That is my real world direct experience from June 2016 until now, for what it is worth. 2014 zx200. Skeeter boats for sale on Boat Trader are available for a range of prices, valued from $10,124 on the bargain side of the spectrum all the way up to $119,980 for the higher-end boats. As far as the electronics, if they came on the boat it's the dealers responsibility to fix that too. I have been leaving messages at the Skeeter factory customer service and an individual extension that was given to me by one of the Skeeter dealers. Rafts, Paddle Rails, Marine Tools & Tool We have all seen this on the forums over the years. Covers, Other Absolutely gorgeous boat and trailer. Detectors, Binoculars & Maintenance, Fiberglass & Epoxy & Live Bait I train my reps to sell the advantages of our company, product quality, customer service, our attributes and to never talk the competition down. I had my in 65 mpr wind last weekend and was very glad I was in my skeeter. By to spend much. Yes it is still under factory warranty which is useless if they won't talk to you. Viewing 20 posts - 1 through 20 (of 20 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. If the switches do not work then it is probably a blown fuse. WebSkeeter cheaped out by going with EZLoader. November 20, 2016 at 10:07 am #1651555. Definitely will not go wrong with the zx 225. Any ZX series Skeeter has a little rougher ride in rough water due to the flatter front of the boat. Axles, Boat Trailer Tie Re: Skeeter ZX225 - Pros and Cons [ I have done the servicing on the motor myselfso, since it was purchased, it hasn't seen a dealership since then for routine maintenance either. Just think the generalizing is a little strong. Galley, Barbeque I know the build quality on my FX20 is excellent. ITs sweet. I think the series 2 uses more gas. Helm Seats, Shop All, Anchor & Kits, Boat Trailer Wish it has storage under seats. My Dad taught me to take care of all of my tools and I seldom have issues with homes, cars, motorcycles, 4 wheelers, trucks, from many many manufacturers. Tops, Bimini Top Guess you're right about specifics. though. Hard to call it a spin off. Covers, Boat Cover All rights reserved. Storage Can't wait!!! Still with every combination of motor/jack trim the problem exists plus the boat is the slowest to plane that I have experienced and I have owned and run dozens of boats. 10/9/02. I wax my boat with quickie sauce and wipe down my boat every time I get off the water. Anchor Box Anchors, Fishing Rod & Reel The best thing to do is find a fishing partner that is ordering a ZX225. I was told to speak with Robert in customer service but he has been mute after dozens of calls as well. Email:Khloegregory67@gmail.com. i love it more than my 519 ranger i had. Covers, Boat Wiring & Maybe somebody with a newer boat has a different experience. Protection, Ladders, Steps, & Floats off stumps like a dream.. which is great if you plan on fishing east texas. AN Ken - MA Cushions, Lexington Thanks for your help. They can really show you the boats capabilities. Pumps, Livewell Aerator Pumps Terminals, Marine Fuse Blocks & got a 18' skeeter that had the same problem , skeeter are weight sensity had to put a hydro foil on to get it not to porpoise made a big difference You can post now and register later. Harware, Marine Nuts, Bolts, & Prices may vary due to supply, location, freight, etc. Of the boats listed, Skeeter offers familiar boat hull types and designs including modified vee, deep vee, displacement, tunnel and other. For years that has been the weak link. Acessories, Fish Cleaning Haven't fished out of it yet, but will comment as soon as I do. I've been in sales management for the last 15. WebCHIPPEWA FALLS, WI 321 W. Prairie View Dr Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 715-833-0060 I have to disagree with those above that tell the OP dont listen to hersay. I tend to believe you can find 1 in 10 owners of Skeeters, Rangers, Bass Cats, Phoenixs, Stratos, Nitros, etc. Is there a jackplate, etc. What jackplate and how much set back do you have? Then the Dealer that I purchased from Parts Dept was a joke. Hardware, Boat Seat They believe it is some sort of rigging problem as do I because the unit does everything else perfectly except mark structure in side imaging mode. JavaScript is disabled. About ten months ago I bought a new Skeeter 20i from a Skeeter Dealer. WebI bought my Skeeter WX2190 boat in 2013, the year that the new hull came out. Cable, Marine Batteries & I want the zx250 One of these days. Not sure how many are in the poster's sampling. got a 18' skeeter that had the same problem , skeeter are weight sensity had to put a hydro foil on to get it not to porpoise made a big difference you may be power trim up to much when it start power trim down a little. & Dock, Anchor Chains & 2014 zx200. Boat Repair, Boat Paint & But I would own another FX 21. Covers, Boat Shrink Wrap I finally found a good dealer to purchase a new 2016 ZX190 from, they jumped thru hoops to get it off of the Boat Show floor before it opened. Boston Whaler, 1972-1993, Boat Gel Coat - Spectrum Color Find your boats Gel Coat Match Back Pumps and Plumbing View All Skeeter offered a replacement ZX200 at a discount and included a custom cover and engine cover for free. It came with one stripped screw hole that held on the plastic around the console. Telescopes, Covers and I'm currently looking for another ZX225 in the 2007-2009 range. So now I have finally found another dealer to work with for Parts and Warranty and to purchase my next boat from. I am just not a fan of composite trailers either. Home|Skeeter Pasted as rich text. Re: skeeter boat electrical problem Check for a circuit breaker at the battery. Storage, fishing platform, layout is great. I would buy one in a heartbeat now because the good news is that weak link has apearently been removed from the bundle: Skeeter makes their own trailers now, so no more EZ-Loader's. Nothing..ever. ZX is a sweet platform. Plenty room on the nose to move around. FYI Original FX Cooler/Glove Box lid if anyone needs them Skeeter 20i with E-TEC 250HP Gen 1 - Transom Question, Skeeter ZXR 21, 2023 leaking compartments. My biggest dislike is the trailerseems Skeeter really went with the It came with one stripped screw hole that held on the plastic around the console. Makes it sound as if many new Skeeters are having issues and I know that's far from the truth. My 2007 ZX225 handles rough water well and has to be hands down the most stable fishing platform out there. Coincidence that several of my friends beautiful Skeeters were sitting on EZ Loader trailers with broken welds and beautiful matching fiberglass fenders falling off the trailer? Smoke I have the Yamaha 250 by the way with the factory prop. (903) 984-0541. It has no breaker panel and nothing seems to go to or come from any central point; everywhere you look it is just a mess of wires that hang down from the console and float around in the equipment compartment. Speeds below about 35 mph and it is impossible to nail an RPM because of the need to change throttle settings When you turn the side bites down in the water and you can slide the butt around runnin over 60. Private Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. Dad just bought one. 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