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My brother suggested using an old aluminum ladder for decking supports. I thought he was joking but I have since read of people using them. Just wondering what people think and/or if anyone has pics of them using one. If I can get a 32ft aluminum ladder for $50 that's 64ft of bracing not...

Well I picked up a 16' Starcraft today that came with a 33hp Johnson and a trailer built like it was meant for battle in WWII today for $400. She is a bit on the homely side right now but with some work I'm thinking she will be a good fishing platform and hopefully be a bit easier on the eyes...

I am sure in the past I have read something about this but I can't find it in a search. I am looking for a winter project and I found a 16' aluminum boat. I have not gone to look at it yet but in the picture it looks as if it is a closed bow boat. I am wondering if it is possible to remove...

Last winter I modified my 13ft fiberglass boat https://tinboats.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=6457. Everything was great this year using it except with the added weight of two batteries in the bow section planing became an issue. Well atleast that is what I think is creating the problem. I...

For those who can't handle spending $50 on things that are worth it here's a project. I used air compressor fittings and an old speaker stand to make a tiller handle extension. It also required some brass conversion pieces and a piece of pvc conversion piece with a glue end opening and a piece...

I am nearing the end of a boat mod and am running a little low on cash. I switched to a 12/24 v trolling system from just a 12v. I have a walmart deepcycle 75amph battery right now. CAn I get a larger amph battery and run it in series with that one untril I get more cash for another larger...

I am just about to the stage were I want to order or buy some carpet.For convenience sake I was going to but it at the depot its close to my house. They have a good selection of indoor/outdoor carpet but few options with the rubber backing. The only one is green. Anyways, they have a bunch...

She was found on the side of the road a few years back for 175 bucks with a trailer. She was redone once before hence the gray paint on the interior and the brown hull but with no modifications. I wish I had a picture from when she was pulled from her early grave. Up until a month ago she was...

I have a fiberglass boat I have been modifying this winter. It has no home on the internet. Are tin and fiberglass old enemies?? I can't find a fiberglass website that has to do with modifying so I stalk around here cheating on my boat with tin girls. Anybody know of a site or can it be...