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I'm trying to figure out the easiest way to do some rpm measurements on my 1967 Johnson FD-21. It appears I have roughly ZERO prop options for my motor, so I'd like to test and really fine-tune my jackplate and trim settings so I know where that outboard will continue to live a long, happy life...

Just finished up an ice fishing camp weekend with some buddies. Slayed the pike. Decided to do a wild game “surf and turf” with pike and venison and the results were great. Pike chowder and sous vide venison with cowboy butter. My wife had also baked homemade sourdough bread the day before...

I just noticed that SeaDek is having a sale on their site. Lower-demand sheet material is going for 50% off. The stuff is pricey so you can save quite a bit, but there aren’t a lot of colors left.

Alright friends, it’s finally time to share my build! TinBoats has been a HUGE resource over the past few years, even prior to me getting this boat. I’ll be steadily posting updates and pictures from the last year or two of work and mods. I’m probably not yet 50% done. My goal is to “restomod”...

I have many skills, but electrical is most certainly not one of them. I’m having a bugger of a time getting the proper configuration on the addition of a kill switch for my old Starcraft. If someone would be so kind as to sketch me out the proper connection setup (electrical visuals are more...

Here’s the original propeller for my 1967 Johnson 20 hp model FD-21r, so it’s seen it’s fair share of water, mud, sand, debris..., as is evident in the photos. How bad is it? Am I losing significant performance from the dings and bent sections? Will it help if I remove the burrs and minimize...

I'm newer to the forum but have extracted loads of helpful information from TinBoats already, so first, a general thank you for everyone that has contributed with photos, build details, restoration information, etc.! I've begun work on working on my late grandfather's 1970's (not sure of exact...