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The family and I are going to mustang island state park this coming Friday through Monday. I've never been fishing in saltwater. What is a good idea for bait for the kids(3 and 5 years old)? Bobbers or just let it sink? Thanks in advance

Do they make welded and riveted boats? Upon closer inspection my boat looks to be welded and riveted.

I'm going to be painting the inside of my aluminum boat. I've filled it (to about the water line) with water and verified no obvious leaks, so now I'm ready to paint. A buddy of mine said just go to home depot and get an exterior latex. Will this be sufficient? I'm on a bit of a budget cause I...

What are all these numbers y'all put when describing your boat? Like alumi 1540 (just an example number). Are those model numbers? Or weight limits? Jw so I can make more sense of this useful info

Do they make special bow mounts for a trolling motor on a v bottom? Has anyone made a false floor for a trolling motor to mount to? I want one on mine but all the ones I'm finding bolt to a floor on a bass boat. Any help?

So I went to clean the inside of the boat to get it ready for paint. And found that the sand is attached to the bottom (for texture). Some spots it's missing or worn down. What I want to know is how can I duplicate this cheap way of "rhino lining" the bottom?

Finally found a trailer for our boat I bought a few weeks back. Went to choose one of two. Well they were stacked and the one I wanted was on top with two flats. The bottom one had two aired up tires and lights. So the guy sold me the extra one for $25, so a total of $150 for the both. Then we...

Finally found the HIN number and decoded it. It's a '74 aint perfect. Anyone know if they exceed their name? Lol I can't find anything about the company besides they are out of business and opened in 88. So how did they make a 74? Thanks

So I bought us a 14' lonestar, then found a trailer. Both need fixing. Now that I am ready to get these projects going, she wants to nag about me trying to fix the boat. Is anyone elses spouse known to do the same? Super frustrating

Hey everyone. I'm a newb. Bought my first boat on craigslist a few weeks ago to take the kids fishing somewhere besides the banks. I got it for $150. Good deal? I found out about a week after I bought it, that it's a lonestar. After research on the lonestar history site I THINK I have a '63...

Newbie here. Is there an iPhone app to use this forum on? Hoping that will make it possible to upload pics of my boat from my phone so I can ask a few questions about it. Thanks