DaleH

As @PSG-1 mentions, NOTE there are 3 different anode types available - zinc, aluminum, or magnesium. So choose the right one for your...

As crazy as it may sound, the BEST anode for an aluminum boat is an aluminum anode. It provides protection in salt, and brackish...

Good point, here's a post with pictures on adding anode...

I had it on the bottom, from the boat resting on the carpet bunks that were immersed in saltwater every time she was dunked. I learned...

If indeed just pin holes, I'd prep, vinegar wash, prime (and too bad we can't use 2-part epoxy-based Zinc Chromate any longer ...) and...

That’s more a reflection of what HP the OBs were available in when those hulls were made, like most likely the only other higher option...

Looks like rated for a 8.

About every 6” …

Before you move ANY OB ... have someone else at the helm and peek over the stern, where the vent plate should be just skimming the...

On many boats adding heavier 4-strokes OBs we adding up to a 100-pounds of sand up to the bow ... somewhere.

If what you show, is truly a dual console tin boat converted to be a center console, that was one of my first builds … many, many years...

That's because there aren't 2 ... but 3 of them! Soft V - 12 degree deadrise or less, pound, pound, pound in any choppy sea state! But...

… life …

Seams - THE BEST … as it is flexible and Gluvit is not, West Systems G-Flex 650. Look on my name, as I have posted a few tutorials for...

Pre-Dawn over Plum Island Dawn over Glostah, Mass Was soooooo ccccccold out, shudda worn gloves, but didn’t have any aboard, LOL!