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    Reducing motor vibration effect on the boat

    20HP Tohatsu on a 1552 jon. As I have come to find out personally, and also see a decent number of posts on, they tend to produce a bit of vibration. Is it really bad, no, more of an annoyance than anything. Makes everything else rattle a bit throughout the boat though which makes it sound worse...
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    Adhesive for fatigue matting

    Just curious, for those that have gone down the road of using some form of matting as opposed to carpet, how did you go about securing it to the decks? Adhesive type? Think I am going to install that on my decks as opposed to carpet but a little concerned about securing it. I want to use...
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    Need some guidance...not up to speed on motor performance

    Okay...here's what I have. Alweld 1552 2015 Tohatsu 20 HP 4 stroke Total weight guestimation is about 750-850lbs I had a low running motor even though I have a long shaft and 20" transom. The vent plate sat about 2.25" below the bottom of the hull. Well Just installed a mini-jacker jack...
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    My Alweld 1552

    Missing a lot of in-work pics, but this is where I am right now. Just added the 20 HP Tohatsu. Will be adding a jack plate soon as the motor sits way too low in the water. Also just added those side bunks to the trailer, as well as a Fulton hinge to the tongue of my trailer(not pictured, but...
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    Need opinions on electrical setup (15 ft Alweld)

    Okay, so promised I would start posting a little more if I ever found a boat. After looking around for a while, I finally located a boat. For now, I plan on just going with 2 trolling motors, one bow(45LB) and one stern(55LB). The stern will be hand controlled and just used to get me out to...
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    New member/poster...need some opinions on an asking price

    I know...I know. First post on here, but need some opinions. I have been browsing CL for a couple of weeks now. Had a few boats in mind that were all equipped with outboards, so a little lost on the average pricing on newer jons without one. I grew up in the trout streams, and never really...
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