Recent content by tommy36597

1) It's all mine. Not the family's, not the bank's, not a dealership's. It's mine. 2) I did all the upgrades myself so when someone says it looks nice, it makes me feel like I did something good. 3) I don't have to fish from the shore anymore. 4) It's small and light enough that it doesn't...

Thanks. Yea, sorry I didn't know if it qualified to be in the full mod section of the forum because it was just paint and carpet. I'll be out on the water on Thursday and will definitely get some pictures.

I was looking for something cheap and easy so I used a truck bed liner that I painted in. I used 2 coats.

Here are the rest of the pictures and the finished product. I'm pretty proud of how it came out. Any comments or questions are welcomed.

Hi everyone. First let me say, thanks for everyone's help with the questions I had. Here is my boat. I had it for about 2 months and still don't know exactly what model it is. The registration said it's a 12 ft 1968 Sears Gamefisher however when I measured it, it's actually 13 1/2 ft. So who...

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I just bought a 13 1/2 foot aluminum boat with a 20 lb thrust trolling motor on it. Will an Everlast Marine battery work on it. The selection number is 91 and the cranking amps are 625. The part number is 24ms-6. I have no clue what this all means. PLEASE HELP. Any information would be...

Will a 7lb grappling anchor work for my 13 1/2 foot aluminum boat? Or should it be heavier? I'll be fishing mostly in lakes but might take it into the bay to do some crabbing. I'm not sure what kind of bottom the lakes will be. I'm guessing mud and maybe some rocks. I'm in New Jersey. Also, I've...

I found the a number stamped to the inside of the boat if it means anything. It's 270 954

Sorry in advance for the long post. Hi everyone, first let me say this is a great forum. This past weekend I purchased my first boat ever. I'm pretty excited. For the past few days I've been lurking around here reading every post I can. I went through every post in the Jon and V Boat section...