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    Deck Template - Best material??

    Are there any manufacturing companies in your area? Alot of things get shipped on pallets with cardboard on the pallet and under the product. Ask and they might give it away.
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    POST YOUR PIC'S FISHING GALLERY.......

    18" smally in the same spot. Looks like something tried to eat it!
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    POST YOUR PIC'S FISHING GALLERY.......

    17" smallie down the street in the river after work.
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    cover for Jon boat

    OK, so here are a few pics OUTSIDE 🤣. I still need to figure the poles to let the water run off better.I will use pvc pipe to make them. I wouldn't hesitate to take it down the interstate. It is very well made and worth the price.
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    POST YOUR PIC'S FISHING GALLERY.......

    28" 6.85# on a tube!
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    cover for Jon boat

    Fine I'll take apicture of it outside! :giggle: I was test fitting it!
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    cover for Jon boat

    Mine is a Cover Craft. $400 but it is heavy duty and fits very well. Not the greatest picture.
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    Humminbird Lakemaster VX or VX Premium?

    HD? What lake is that?
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    15" transom JonBoat - what length shaft trolling motor?

    Those stern mount motors have a lock collar for adjusting the height. So if you do get one too long (which is better than too short) you can adjust it to where you need it. There are also videos showing how to shorten the shaft tube if you want to go that route.
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    Attaching cross-member to rib

    I use 1/8" angle and then cross brace so no worries about twisting, especially when the decking and verticle carpeted pieces go in. In this picture you can see the cross braces. This is rock solid. You can also see the battery trays I made for my trolling motor batteries.
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    Attaching cross-member to rib

    If you look at the cross member marked 2 you can see how I attached an angle to the rib.
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    New member and new to boating

    OUCH! Looks good so far!
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    Water Safety, Do you know what 'DROWNING' really looks like?

    Back when the kids were about 8 to 10 years old, the wife and I took them and their cousins to a waterpark in The Dells. We took turns watching the kids and swimming. After lunch we decided to go to the wave pool, I went first and it tired me out and I am a strong swimmer. The wife went in and...
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    Installing a switch panel to eliminate my birds nest

    You don't need marine grade wire. As long as you solder your splices and use the heat shrink with sealer even on your crimped lugs . Blue Sea makes very nice fuse blocks with thier own negative buss. I rewired my switch panel so the volt meter, usb and 12v socket are on a seperate circuit and...
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    New Member Introductions!

    This is my starting point!
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    New Member Introductions!

    New here. From Wisconsin and I am working on my second jon boat project. I'll try to get some pics up later.
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