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    New Guy from Texas with a new Alumacraft

    I live on a lake an hour south of Houston, next to the Brazos, when I get the boat finished up you're more than welcomed to come on down and fish with me. When we retire we'll be spending summers at our place in Colorado, up until I'm done hunting elk, bear, mule deer and whatever else I can...
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    New Guy from Texas with a new Alumacraft

    After fishing the 1448 for 10+ years I know what I want, simplicity but with a few hatches. I just need to make sure the 1"x1/8" will be what I need. I saw a video of Mr. Lopez saying that he wouldn't use anything but 1-1/2x 1/16". It seems a little flimsy for the main deck supports for me. Am I...
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    Rivet Nuts or Rivets

    I was looking at riveting the aluminum angle frame together but as for securing the deck to the framing, should I rivet it to the aluminum or use rivet nuts? I like the idea of being able to disassemble it if the need arises but I guess if I do it right the first time I shouldn't have too right...
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    New Guy from Texas with a new Alumacraft

    Ok, I have fished for close to 50 of my 52 years on this earth. Some of my earliest memories are of cane pole fishing from the banks of creeks and slews back home in NW Florida with my dad. Fast forward to 15 years ago and I bought a place on a lake here in SE Texas. I bought an old worn out...
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