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There are certain ramps I no longer use because lots of his type of people use them.

Visit a hobby store, they have camo paints is very small containers so you could touch up what ever needed. Then clear coat with a satin/ dull clear coat.

Those seams never should have been sealed. The rivets are what was leaking. People don't understand how aluminum boats were put together so the just start filling any crack they can find. Those seams were designed to be open so tbose aluminum strakes could empty out trapped water. The rivets...

On my old Jon boat, not only were rivits leaking the ribs on the bottom were worn thru from dragging it over rocks and sand. I didn't need a fancy fix as I just use it in my pond. I thoroughly cleaned and sanded the bottom and inside bottom. Not removing all the paint but just giving it a good...

Can't argue with sound logic !!

That is why it pays to do your own serious research, everyone has their own ideas what fits them or doesn't !! Never make a big purchase on one recomendation, or you become your own fool.

Us older guys understand the square nose idea, but the younger generation has accepted the flat bottom idea. Just shows how little information is being passed down to the younger generation now a days !!

Does your dog house have A/C ? I see some pretty good sized screens on these fancy bass boats today, makes my 7" screen look micro, but the largest I have ever owned. Can't wait to see someone skimming across the lake with their 65" big screen mounted on the front !!

How many more fish will you catch with an 800 dollar unit vs. a 350 dollar unit ??

Even if it is, can still be modified with little trouble.

Hmmmm...I usually have that issue with FedEx, in my area, UPS is the safer route. But then again what should we expect from a 40+ dollar an hour driver ??

Caulk might be to permanent in case of a problem. Consider using a self stick vinyl trim available at most home stores. It will give a better finished appearance and easy to move/ remove I'd floor needs removed.

Mine uses fender washers, much larger than regular washers with an 1/8" thick rubber washer sandwiched in between.

Not sure what the issue with SS washers are, mine ( same motor but older model) has been on washers and rubber washers since 2011 with 0 issues. Never moved, no vibration, GPS works great, guess I don't understand the washer concern.

Just eyeball plumb is close enough when boat is in the water. Boat never sits perfectly still or plumb anyway...