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How to build a Back Deck in a Jon boat

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How to build a Back Deck in a Jon boat is a common ask for many folks who get their hands on a Jon boat. Matt Downs from Tricked Tins put this great little video that shows how he builds back decks for his customers. Matt does a step-by-step walk-through. Check out the Tricked Tins YouTube channel, and be sure to subscribe. Matt’s adding videos all the time. If… ...Read More

Nathan Mann’s 1973 Richline Jon Boat Build

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Check out Nathan Mann’s 1973 Richline Jon Boat Build, it’s just awesome. Nathan who you ask? Nathan from Beards and Bows Outdoors, that’s who. This is one awesome transformation and pretty much all documented on Youtube. Head on over to the Beards and Bows Outdoors page, subscribe to the channel and watch all the videos on this build. This… ...Read More

1982 Duracraft SuperStar 16

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Check out this awesome 1982 Duracraft SuperStar 16 build done by Tyler McGinnis. This boat was owned by his great grandfather, then his grandfather, and now him. It’s special because his grandfather lost his battle with throat cancer in 2018. The Ford Bronco was also his grandfather’s so I won’t ask Tyler to sell it to me even though I want… ...Read More

10.5 bass on a swimbait

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This never gets old! I love watching videos of people catching monster bass. Check out this awesome 10.5-pound bass caught by Jared Kiernan. While there, subscribe to his channel, it looks like he’s a tin boater. My personal best is 8.13 on a swing head jig, but my goal is a double-digit bass. What’s your personal best bass, and what did you catch it… ...Read More

Piedmont Custom Fab

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Do yourself a favor and check out Piedmont Custom Fab if you’re looking for custom boat fabrication. He will do custom work on your aluminum boat at an excellent rate. I would jump all over this. I don’t have the talent, time, space, or tools to do this professional level of work. Honestly, sometimes it’s best to leave it to the professionals,… ...Read More