I was wondering I'm thinking of doing a deck similar to yours did you notice much change to how it handles in the water with that high of a deck or not to much of a difference
I was thinking of doing a rear casting deck, I know there's probably no right answer but if I was to raise the back bench and do a deck that's only 2 in from the gunwale would that be to high or mess with the stability of the boat. it would only be raised about 1.5-2in from where it is now, and...
I need some ideas for a quick connect for my front casting deck fish finder I don't want to have to pull up deck to get to the power supply want something similar to a trolling motor connector but can't seem to find anything like that but for smaller gauge wire
looking good, we're you planing on doing any storage under the front platform, I'm thinking of doing a rod locker under mine right now my framing is very similar to yours
question for some of you is there a way to create a bend in 2x2 or 2x4 without a steam box or layering thinner cuts of wood I want to get as tight of a frame as possible to the sides of the boat
to each is there own it was already so called "molested" when I purchased it, just going to be showing my progress and modifications maybe it will help someone with there build isn't that the point of this forum
I purchased a 1965 starcraft runabout that a guy converted to a tiller boat. It's worked great for the 2 yrs I've owned it but after 2 yrs I've decided I want to change it up. There's not enough practical storage for my liking.
Looking at a boat would be first tin one its a 1982 smokercraft 16.5ft console steer boat its a little ways away and don't want to drive 4hrs if its not what I'm after the guy said back then oats weren't considered deep and wide but that's the style I'm after does anyone know measurements of...