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10' Jon Boat Bassin'
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<blockquote data-quote="BlakeRauch" data-source="post: 347622" data-attributes="member: 13613"><p><strong>SCARNG2011</strong></p><p>Thanks for the positive feedback, man! I'll be following your build.</p><p></p><p><strong>XtremeAngler17</strong></p><p>Your boat looks great! My advice would to be open to advice/criticism. Act like you don't know much even if you know a little. Keep your build towards the top of the list with new improvements and ideas. And just keep it interesting! I'll be watching :shock: </p><p></p><p><strong>StevePruven</strong></p><p>Dude, I've been trying to get a stripper in my boat for years! I think her plus her pole would put me way over the weight limit though. lol</p><p>But really, I think you will be fine. Boats vary on how they handle weight. My Alumacraft has foam under the seats (like most do) and with just me in it the water line is like 4 inches up the side. With me and my buddy and a trolling motor/battery you can tell it could handle more weight. However, with me(180lbs), my buddy(180lbs), and my other buddy(250lbs) it's a little scary. If anything, I would say having a buddy in the back will be better. Jon's tend to want to do a nose dive with just one guy standing near the bow. If you do want to go solo I would suggest an ice chest or live well towards the rear. I don't think you are doomed at all, but don't hold me liable if you are :wink:</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BlakeRauch, post: 347622, member: 13613"] [b]SCARNG2011[/b] Thanks for the positive feedback, man! I'll be following your build. [b]XtremeAngler17[/b] Your boat looks great! My advice would to be open to advice/criticism. Act like you don't know much even if you know a little. Keep your build towards the top of the list with new improvements and ideas. And just keep it interesting! I'll be watching :shock: [b]StevePruven[/b] Dude, I've been trying to get a stripper in my boat for years! I think her plus her pole would put me way over the weight limit though. lol But really, I think you will be fine. Boats vary on how they handle weight. My Alumacraft has foam under the seats (like most do) and with just me in it the water line is like 4 inches up the side. With me and my buddy and a trolling motor/battery you can tell it could handle more weight. However, with me(180lbs), my buddy(180lbs), and my other buddy(250lbs) it's a little scary. If anything, I would say having a buddy in the back will be better. Jon's tend to want to do a nose dive with just one guy standing near the bow. If you do want to go solo I would suggest an ice chest or live well towards the rear. I don't think you are doomed at all, but don't hold me liable if you are :wink: [/QUOTE]
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