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    Another Surf Fishing Trip

    Nice pic of you surf fishing... what was the temp there? I see everyone is were jackets.
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    If I Had To Do It Again, DIY Floors

    I just finished my flooring inside my boat, it already had an aluminum floor. I had to clean it and primer it. I got the boat it was in pieces, easier cleaning it up, didn’t have to do it inside the boat. This it before I primed Base coat of non-skid... tuff coat marine. Then added splatter...
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    Girl friends daughter is a nurse

    Thought are with you and hoping for the best for her and any other hospital workers
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    First Time in the Boat 2021

    Good day on the water
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    Light wiring and rocker switch panel.

    I used the same set up but mine has the five switch, volt meter, and usb. Bilge, live well, nav light , docking light and master. Did you get yours from Amazon?
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    Tinboats hat giveaway

    In
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    10 years

    I had to go check after your post. I’ve been one for 8, learned a lot from here. How how long has “tin boats” been up and going?
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    Flooring: What to do ?

    I’m going to try Tuff Coat Marine. https://tuffcoatmarine.com/ I’ll let you know how it works out. I have got the insides and deck stripped down to bare aluminum. The etching primer came in a couple of days ago, but I didn’t realize that I only have a 48hr window to re-coat with the top coat...
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    Cat Fishin

    Love it, seems very relaxed
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    Cat Fishin

    Love it, seems very relaxed
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    Baja 16 truck topper

    I had a 12/36 alimacraft, a friend of mine is a fabricator. He made a fuel tank that went into the front seat, it held 7 gallon full. It made all the difference in the world on how the boat rode, and got on plane. Never did move the battery.
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    Aluminum boat paint

    You can do this with a drywall hopper gun, but I think I would waste more paint in the hopper gun than what I would get on the boat. My boat is small and I’m only doing the floor and the little casting deck in front and rear. So I’m going to play around different brushes and thickness of paint...
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    Aluminum boat paint

    I just ordered the primer for Tuff coat Marine, with that they are sending me samples of the rubberized paint. So I can pick out the texture. Doing splatter on the flooring and casting decks. Here’s the link ...a lot of colors too. https://tuffcoatmarine.com/
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    Sea dek, aqua traction, marine mat etc

    Try Amazon, they have exercise mats 4x7 and other sizes and colors too. I used the yoga mats in my 12/48 Jon I had, just rolled them over the ribs and tucked it under the seats. I would pull them out and clean the boat hang them over the bow to dry, worked great. My new boat I can’t them lay...
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    Floor covering - carpet, EVA foam, or paint

    Thanks for the input....didn’t think about vinyl or using 2face tape for the carpet. Removing the old is a pain. Thanks again
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    Floor covering - carpet, EVA foam, or paint

    Hi everyone Quick question, I’m in the process of a redo on a 1548 polar Kraft mod v. Boat is totally in pieces, once I put floor pan and side back in I going to cover floor and casting decks. What are everyone,s preference as why? Carpet....not my favorite, it and noise damper and...
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    Hi can anyone help with a polar Kraft eagle 15 mod v.

    Yours is in the same shape mine is in.....disassembled. But hey now we make them the way we want.
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    Hi can anyone help with a polar Kraft eagle 15 mod v.

    Thanks for your input bplayer I’ve read about the double rail on a few other threads, but never seen any. I think I will put something the ribs before the floor pan. Send some pic of your project.
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    Hi can anyone help with a polar Kraft eagle 15 mod v.

    I’m going to be riveting the floor pan back in, should put something in between the rib and the floor pan for vibration or just go metal to metal?
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