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How many of us have been in that same situation ? At one time, my truck had a cap on it, thought it was dumb to lower the...
Jan 18, 2025
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I found that on windy day its had to line up the boats and river fishing withthe current plays X#$@ with the boat. The guide posts...
Jan 18, 2025
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each boat is different I have a 14 SmokerCraft but the trailer is not original ,I have to get the trailer deep or the bow will bottom...
Jan 18, 2025
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I never even touch or focus on guides. I focus on the winch/rubber pulley thing. I back in trailer until the bunk carpet is all wet...
Jan 18, 2025
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For what it's worth, for 90% of trailers and ramps, when you back the trailer down, don't put the trailer any deeper than the tops of...
Jan 18, 2025
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It's all about the terminology. The nylon piece is called a "case guide". I found it by using the wrong terminology in a Google search...
Jan 18, 2025
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Keeping an aluminum boat in a wet slip
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I'm with airshot on this one. Since this is only a seasonal arrangement, I would not paint bottom. I would haul and clean bottom as...
Jan 18, 2025
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Use a good coat of wax and pull once or twice a month and clean it off. If you insist on coating the bottom, read the instructions on...
Jan 18, 2025
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Oh yeah, great for that also.
Dec 29, 2024
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I don’t really need the guide posts for retrieving boat, it’s for backing up the empty trailer. I can’t see the trailer at all in rear...
Dec 29, 2024
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After much analysis/paralysis, I went ahead an installed my transducer pad. Materials: HDPE (1" thick) cut to size. SS hardware #10...
Dec 27, 2024
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What you have looks fine, as close to the livewell pickup as possible. Two screws should be fine for that one. I gave you my choices...
Dec 27, 2024
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What are the thoughts on the size I have shown based on the cardboard template shown in pics? It is approx. 5" wide by 6"-9" tall by 1"...
Dec 25, 2024
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I have done this on every fishing boat I've ever owned. I think it's a very good idea. I use either (2)1/4" bolts or four, depending...
Dec 25, 2024
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If it were me.........I would add a bigfer, longer block just in case any future add-ons might be needed. One never knows what the...
Dec 25, 2024
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