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    Gas Tank placement

    I have a jet boat conversion that I'd like to make a few changes to. The fuel tank is really far forward, and I'm thinking about moving it to the rear of the boat, along with the trolling motor battery. The tank is a 12 gallon tank. I love the fact that its a stick steer boat, but at 200 and...
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    Starcraft Seafarer Owners

    I'm looking to buy myself a Starcraft SeaFarer this week, and I have a question. How stable of a boat is it? I will be fishing on the Coosa River in NW Ga, and a couple of bigger lakes here (Allatoona and Carters Lake) Allatoona gets pretty choppy, but I like to be off the water before the...
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    Prop Cavitation/Ventilation (pic added)

    I have a question for you guys. I have a short shaft motor on a 20" transom and buying a long shaft motor is not an option right now. I took the motor out for the first time and at about half throttle, the rpms came up, but the speed didn't. I added a homebuilt "compression plate" and it helped...
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    I want to modify my Alumacraft.

    I am in need of advice and motivation guys. I lurk here often,but rarely post. I have a 1985 Alumacraft Maverick that I enjoy the heck out of, my "problem" is that I LOVE to fish for Hybrids and Stripers and I would like to remove the rear deck from the boat. I would leave the front deck because...
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    Mercontrol Unit trouble

    I have an older Mercury outboard with the 2 lever Mercontrol unit. I don't know if this is right or not, but I have to pull the throttle lever toward me for forward, and away from me for reverse. It is a 1971 unit, I can't seem to find any info, so I decided to ask the experts :beer:
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    Alumacraft or Tracker 1436 **UPDATE**

    Hi guys and gals! I have a decision to make! I am looking to buy myself a jon boat this weekend and these are my two choices, the Tracker Topper or Alumacraft 1436. I'm still looking, but I think the Alumacraft is a bit wider at the top. I've seen the Tracker at a State Park near me, and I...
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