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    Boat widths? When is a significant factor for stability?

    Hi all, right now I have a 70's Gregor aluminum boat that is roughly 13' long and 60" wide. If I were to updgrade to a longer and wider Gregor boat. How much more length and width will I need to actually make the boat feel more stable? For instance, on the used market right now their are good...
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    Questions about the modified V jon boats..

    Hey all, my only experience on boats is my 70's 12' Gregor all welded V boat. It's a great boat does the job takes me out on the water. Floats, zero leaks built like a Gregor! My question is I'm in the market for another vessel. I have in mind either a bigger Gregor boat or a jon boat with the...
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    harbor frieghts 5 lug spare tires? Anyone know the lug patte

    Hi all does anyone know the lug pattern on the harbor freight 5 lug spare tires for trailer? Specifically https://www.harborfreight.com/53-inch-x-12-inch-6-ply-rated-tire-with-5-lug-rim-92470.html I called the gentleman said they were busy but I need a spare since I'm going on a 350 mile fishing...
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    In hindsight I need a trailer for my 12' Gregor!

    Well took out my 1974 12' Gregor out couple of days ago and boy I need a trailer! Luckily I had my buddy to help me out, I really felt that 170+lb boat when trying to retrieve the boat! What do you guys think for a trailer? I'm thinking something 4x8 and let the boat hang out a bit? I'm kinda...
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    Rear home made dolly wheel ideas?

    Hey all, I just bought a used 12' Gregor boat without the trailer. I bought it without a trailer specifically so storage would not be an issue for me and when I go camping i'll be able to go anywhere. On the other hand transporting it and moving it by myself can be tough, and so I want to ask...
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    Check out my 12' Gregor U-123!

    Hi all check out my new Gregor 12' model U-123! The plug hole is smaller than my 1" plug, but the previous owner just gave me a cork from his wine bottle, does anyone know where I can find a 1/2" plug hole? Check out the pictures!
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    Specs on a 1974 12' Gregor?

    Hi all I want to look at a used 1974 Gregor 12' aluminum boat but the seller is pretty oblivious on the specs on the boat. Does anyone have a 1974 Gregor and know the specs on it? Such as how wide the boat is, that is the main factor for stability. What do you guys think is a fair price? Thanks...
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    Someone help me I.D this boat?

    I hope this doesn't bite me in the butt by posting this ad since I plan on taking a look and possible buying them on Wednesday. But guys please check out this link and let me know if you guys recognize the hull design etc. From my limited knowledge, I know for a fact it's not a Valco, but I...
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    Anyone have any insigh on this Tracker Jon boat?

    https://trackerboats.com/boat/?boat=3419 Hi all, I'm looking for insight on this particular jon boat^. I got my game plan, I'm kind of tried hunting for a used 12' Gregor, Valco, Western, alumacraft, wellcraft, etc aluminum boat (just boat) for sale in the used market. And I was quite surprise...
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    Are Jon boats stable like deep V aluminum boats?

    Hi all, I'm in the market for another aluminum boat to hit the lakes with! I had a 13' valco aluminum boat, it was a great boat I could stand up and fish, along with my fishing buddy also. It was stable as heck to my standards didn't feel like it would tip over or anything like that. My question...
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    Water leak on my 1984 13' Valco?! Help please.

    Hi all, I'm from Los Angeles, CA and believe it or not we're all not into I-phones and the b.s hollyweird scene. I've been a avid angler since I could remember and I just got my first boat! Before that it was fishing tubes, many kayaks and now the Valco 13' aluminum boat! I took it out for the...
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