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  1. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    Here is a updated pic. We have the back deck done. We still have some electrical to do. I think we should be done this weekend!!!
  2. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    Thanks. Almost done. We just have to finish the rear deck and the electrical. Thanks, Those little overhangs are where we are going to mount our switch panels, fish finder, and interior lights.
  3. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    Will do, still a work in progress.
  4. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    Thanks for the hint! I'll see how it works out.
  5. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    Thanks, Backpain. Just finished carpeting the floor, sides, and front deck. I'll post more pictures soon.
  6. weaselbob74

    Help with Boat identification

    Looks like a smaller version of my boat, Sears Gamefisher. All the bracing and rails, and seating positions look the same. But I don't really know...I could be completely wrong.
  7. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    Here are some pictures of painting the bottom and the motor cover.
  8. weaselbob74

    Link for Boat Modifications! Please post yours!

    https://www.tinboats.net/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11099
  9. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    No I don't think I'm going to have it done by then. I wish I did. right now I'm at a stand still because I'm waiting for my welder to come in for eBay. There are three cracks on the top part. And a couple holes to fill before I can paint the top section.
  10. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    We sanded and primed the boat. We added a red stripe. I added the fiberglass the external transom board (don't know exactly what its called).
  11. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    Thanks. Now I just need to add 18" to my width [-o<
  12. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    We took out the center seat to allow more lower floor space. Hopefully this will lower the center of gravity.
  13. weaselbob74

    New Member Introductions!

    I'm also late, but only a few posts too late! I just moved to Lake in the Hills, IL from Elk Grove Village, IL. I have been fishing sporatically, but I just moved close to the Fox River, and across the street from a lake, and thought I would build a fishing boat. So after looking on this...
  14. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    I completely agree. We had planned them to go the other way, but we didn't have enough room. But I think your right, we have to figure out a better place for that.
  15. weaselbob74

    First Jon Boat - Budget Conversion

    We just started working on it this past weekend. We spent some time planning it out. And we started sanding and Priming and Painting. I will post some pictures. We decided to build a deck on the front, with a seat. And three storage compartments. 1 for our tackle boxes and such, one for 2...
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