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  1. oleredbeard

    anybody know who makes a good smooth bottom Jon?

    I'm in the market for another Jon for a build but want a smooth bottomed boat to eventually turn into a jet jon... Anybody have suggestions on any? I need it to slide over rocks and such.. everything I have tried up to this point seems to share a common denominator on what makes it grab rocks...
  2. oleredbeard

    Any experience running fast shallow Appalachian mountain rivers...

    Im attempting to build a jet jon and wanted to know if anyone has any experience with running this type of water in one. Its pretty brutal stuff that as far as I know only sees canoes and kayaks.. I have tried just about everything known up to this point from mud motors with rock guards welded...
  3. oleredbeard

    Has anybody noticed the absence new Jon boats under 15ft for sale?

    This may have already been asked but has anybody else noticed a complete absence of new aluminum boats under 15ft for sale? I buy all mine used anyway and usually go through a couple a year fixing up and flipping but recently wanted to build a new project boat and figured what the heck... lets...
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