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I have a Dream…..Jon Boat Tournaments

November 22, 2008 by jim 1 Comment

I know what your thinking, but it’s not like that. This dream is a little different. Hear me out and I think you might agree that my idea could take off with a little effort. I would love to start a national jon boat tournament series. Thats it, plain and theoretically simple. BASS started small, FLW started big (they had the money). I envision a “local”… ...Read More

14 ft Ryan Craft Mod

November 21, 2008 by jim Leave a Comment

TinBoats.net member Victor Coar decided it was time to modify his plain old Ryan Craft V-boat into a lean mean fishing machine. The satisfaction of completing a project like this is incredible. By taking on a project like this you learn a few things on the Way. Victor will be the first to tell you what paint not to use when painting a boat. Undertaking a project like… ...Read More

Installing boat carpet

November 13, 2008 by jim 1 Comment

Installing boat carpet is fairly simple when you take the time to prepare. For this boat carpeting project or any boat with multiple cuts involved, I highly recommend doing the carpet in sections. It makes it a lot easier to cut and place the different sections where you want them, instead of wrestling a huge piece that may be end-up out of whack at the other end.… ...Read More

BOAT COVER SUPPORT FRAME (1″ PVC)

November 13, 2008 by jim 2 Comments

For those who are not able to keep their boat indoors during inclimate weather or the off-season, here’s a boat cover support frame idea made from PVC piping. I originally did the drawing in October 2005, but have still not gotten around to making it.… ...Read More