We have had wild weather out here in Lubbock. I worked on the boat in 90 degree weather on Sunday, we had a dust storm on Tuesday, and a half inch of snow on Wednesday morning.
I've got a question: I've read a lot of posts about applying Steelflex to the bottom of the boat. How necessary is it...
I had beautiful weather today to work on the boat.
I finished cutting out the compartments in the back of the boat. I used a recip saw and tin snips. It isn't easy work.
I needed to remove the styrofoam and nasty rats' nests from the back bench. I knew they were still in there because I...
We have been sanding the boat and have worked on cleaning out a lot of the stubborn red West Texas dirt. We have used rotating sanders, hand sanders and SOS pads to sand down the aluminum and to remove the oxidation that has formed over most of the boat. Several rats have taken advantage of the...
My husband and I have begun the modification process of a 1976 Polar Kraft jon boat. This boat has been sitting out in the elements of West Texas for several years. We are in the middle of a historic drought, so the ol' tank (or pond as we call it back where I'm from in Arkansas) is dry as a...