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    Running trans cable next to power lines

    Is there any problem with running transucer line in 1 inch PVC with electrical wiring ? Looking for signal issues as 2 of the wires are for the trolling motor so it will se it's share of amps and volts. Thanks for any info
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    14 foot deep v motor options

    I have a 14 foot that I redid and it's rated for a 25 HP motor. I added wood, battery , carpet and some other stuff that would add about 130 lbs. Which is like the 3rd person in the boat. I am mainly gonna use it on rivers which I would need some extra horsepower for getting up and down and for...
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    Wiring options for non console boats.

    I like that cig lighter idea you added.
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    Wiring options for non console boats.

    Thats definetly my plan I am gonna run it under the floor but what I am asking is what do you use to hook it up to the battery? Do you guys run the PVC to the back of the boat with the wires hanging out and label them or does anyone have pics of custom control panels or something they made to...
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    Wiring options for non console boats.

    What do you guys who have tiller controlled motors use to hook up the nav lights or fish finder to the battery. I've seen some friends boats where they leave the wiring just laying there til they need it then hook it up to the battery but I am looking for something more cosmetically appealing...
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    depth finder

    No problem, The most important thing in using electronics is making sure it is setup correctly. It's funny cause I use a lowrance X67 for the ice and get a ton of grief from the oldtimers about my hippity duppity new electronics gizmo but I always outfish them 2 to 1. Heres a great article...
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    Personal Best's

    Dang guys look like we are the hog masters.
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    Personal Best's

    7 LBs 10 OZ 23 inches
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    depth finder

    Thud, It's crucial that you adjust the transducer to be level with the boat. Yours is pointing downward and this will give you erratic returns. Like in the pics provided the main idea is to have the seam of the transducer level with the bottom of the boat. Take a ruler or something long and...
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    Think I solved the never ending question.

    Also in the pic it doesnt show it but the angle actually goes all the way to the front, underneath my anchor platform.
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    Think I solved the never ending question.

    Ok I'm gonna share how I was able to cut my board up front for the floor in one solid piece and without having to recut or mess with all sorts of crazy cardboard cut outs and such. Here is what I did and it is relatively pain free. OK lay your board on top of the boat where you want it making...
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    Options for covering

    Wondering what my options are for covering the floor in my V. I was thinkin carpet but after looking at some of the selections I can just see problems coming down the road after a year or so of use. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Heres what I got so far.
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    Electrical Panel Option

    Well I live up in michigan and you can catch just about anything up here at night. But mainly I am running the lights for nighttime walleye and crappie fishing. I think it would be nice on the boat right by the seat to have a switch and small light that the fisherman can turn on anytime they...
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    Electrical Panel Option

    Hey Guys, Great forum here exactly what I was looking for! I'm rebuilding a 14 foot deep V boat for river fishing and I have all the carpentry done and am starting to run the electrical. What I plan on doing is keeping the battery up front and running the wiring to the back for the TM and...
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