Recent content by Kygrizzly

Wmk002, here are the only 2 pics of the inside I have for the boat after redoing it. I've owned this boat for 10 years or more. Just decided to refresh it, still love it. I had a 390v ranger also but decided to get rid of it, but this one will always stay unless I destroy it. As far as taking it...

This is the boat I'm talking about

I've been away for a few days but thank you for the responses. The floor is slightly higher but not much. the older floor was 3/4" plywood and now it's 1/2". I agree with all of the above. I'm thinking the biggest issue is the removal of the center bench and lighter floor. I can get used to it...

It seems lighter under foot when walking around but while moving on the water, feels fine. Not flexing over the waves etc.

I recently redid my old 1648 Lowe jon boat. I removed the center bench and put 1/2 plywood with carpet on the floor. Under the carpet, I installed closed foam panels(green) from lowes. After doing so, the boat feels very touchy and not as stable before. Before it had a floor but no foam. Does...

Does anyone know of a way to convert this from tiller to stick or steering wheel?. Sent from my LM-Q610(FGN) using Tapatalk

Thanks for the quick response. makes sense it just scared the heck out of me when or happened.

I have a silly newbie question. I have a 16 ft Jon and a 20 up evinrude and was wondering when I am moving at speed should I have the outboard locked in or free in case I happen to hit something in the water. The reason I ask is I hit a stump or tree at a slow speed and I thought it was going...

50 to 55# is what I can afford right now but maybe will wait and save. Thanks for the replies.

Hello, I'm new to the forum amd love it. I was wondering on what size trooling motor would be best for my electric only 16 ft lowe jon boat. I was looking at a 50#thrust but how would it do on rivers if you had to go upstream. Any advise is appreciated, Thanks.