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    1982 16 Ft build

    I have a 17’ roughneck with 40hp, anything more than 3 people + gear and the boat starts to dig. 15hp will work just fine if the main priory is fishing close by however reaching spots too far from the ramp/marina will take quite a bit of time and can be frustrating, I have experienced this on my...
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    Tin boat side console to center console weight implications

    It does have a floor however it sounds like a lot of work, defiantly to much to take on right during prime time boating season. Appreciate the insight Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Tin boat side console to center console weight implications

    Merc*** Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Tin boat side console to center console weight implications

    I have got this side console set up, which usually works fine however this boat is primarily used on flats/bays/tidal rivers (places that are prone to strong currents and chop). I spend most of my time at the helm standing or sitting on a cooler to keep an eye on what’s ahead. If converting this...
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    Grab bar stability

    Thanks, I appreciate the ideas! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Grab bar stability

    Definitely see the logic in this however the floor behind this is 1/8” thick aluminum sheet laid over the inside of the hull. It has to much flex to provide support for this. I could use the same thought process and extend the legs forward and secure to them to 2x4’s as well a little further up...
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    Grab bar stability

    I have a self installed grab on my boat made of 3/4” cast iron pipe. It has four legs, front two or fastened down to 2x4’s beneath the deck using screws, back two or fastened to the thin aluminum used on a typical Jon boat also with screws. My problem is with the back two legs, the screw holes...
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