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Hi guys, I am looking to buy a 1976 16' Lowe line center console I found on craigslist. I have attached the link below. Do you all think this is a good purchase? I have talked to the guy and he is willing to take $2200.00. Thanks. https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/boa/5202021034.html

Hey guys, I was thinking about painting my plywood deck and floor with Tuff Coat. My question is should I still cover the plywood with a few coats of spar urethane or would the two-part primer and the tuff coat be enough to seal the plywood? Thanks.

I have an 86 16' Lowe Big Jon and I was thinking about removing the center seat. My question is, based on the picture below showing the number of ribs, would I have to reinforce the boat or does that look like enough ribs to keep it from too much stress? thanks.

Okay, this is the last time I ask for advise on a boat purchase. I promise...I think I found a great deal this time. The guy said he would take $2000. What do you all think? https://corpuschristi.craigslist.org/boa/4254446896.html

Hey guys, I have been looking for a new boat. I wanted a 1648 but i ran across this 1542 on craigslist. I got the guy down to 1800 and I am about to go for it but I really wanted a 1648. I think this is worth it for the motor alone. What do you all think...

I saw this ad on craigslist and got him down to $2000. What do you all think about this boat and price? https://killeen.craigslist.org/boa/4278030037.html

I saw this add on craigslist for a 1985 starcraft. What do you all think? https://sanantonio.craigslist.org/boa/4304019954.html

I am going to add plywood to my benches and add seats. My question is should I use 1/2" or 3/4" plywood? I want to keep it light but I also want it to be sturdy.

I am looking at buying a 1990 Alumacraft 1436 that I found on craigslist for $550. It is just the boat but looks like it is in pretty good condition. Is this a decent price? Any feedback would help. Thanks.

I was thinking about buying this tracker jon boat off of craigslist but I am not sure since the guy says that the motor was slipping? What do you all think? Any advice would be helpful. Oh and I got him down to $900. Thanks. Here is the ad: 14FT boat motor & trailer - $1300 (san antonio tx)...

Hi, I am unfamiliar with wiring on these boats. I have been searching the forum but I am still a little confused. I have a 14' alumacraft that I would like to wire some navigation lights, bow light, anchor light and control them from a switch. I have a trolling motor but I don't really use it so...

This may be a dumb quesiton but I am not exactly sure where to put my trolling motor. I have a 1436 alumacraft with a 15 hp motor. I have a transom mount minn kota that I wanted to mount to the bow (which I am still trying to figure out the best way to do that). However my question is this. If I...

Hey guys, I have a 14ft alumacraft and I have a transom mount trolling motor that I want to mount to the bow. I know there are several posts on this topic. I do not have a deck so I was trying to figure out how to mount the motor to the boat itself. Let me know what you think about my idea and...

Can anyone post a link of the type of carpet they are purchasing to cover the plywood on their bench seats or flooring?

Hi, I am new to this forum and I have been looking around for the past few days. I have a 1436 alumacraft and I wanted to add some seats. I have seen several of you who have done that by adding the plywood to the bench. This is the way that I want to add them. I just had a few questions before I...

Hi, I am new to this forum and I have a question about my jon boat trailer and I am sure I will have many other questions since I am new to boating, as well. Anyways, I bought a 14 ft. alumacraft jon boat that had a homemade trailer with it. (second picture) The trailer was oversized and wider...