May 17, 2018 · Discussion of boats, general boating questions and anything else directly related to a boat or an engine.

Dec 7, 2015 · A couple of years ago I was having a discussion with some other very, very old timers in the boating industry, talking about California and Arizona boat builders past and present. And then it …

Sep 21, 2012 · This is a discussion forum for members to showcase how their custom became a custom. Boats, Cars, Trucks, Houses.

Aug 12, 2008 · Re: Plug on the inside or outside of the boat? You've got to remember that most boat's plugs cannot be easily reached from the inside. The advantage though to inside is you can literally …

Feb 27, 2012 · Re: Homemade boat cover bows / poles I needed to raise the stern part of the cover a couple feet, so I buil;t a frame back there: put 2' long pieces of broomstick in the rod holders, then …

Oct 6, 2008 · Pic of boat on the lift Pic of boat on the lift I've attached a pic of the lift with my boat on it. The top support beams with the motors run east/west. The lower beams which the bunks are …

Jun 20, 2012 · Re: Does raising the motor up higher on the transom help the boat plain better. Yeah, boat and motor need to be 'flat' in relation to each other, which usually means not quite trimmed …

Dec 4, 2009 · Re: Bass Boat "Pad"?? You are talking about a hull pad which is a flat portion of the hull at the transom that improves the top end speed of the boat. Because it is flat it produces the least …

Jul 8, 2012 · Re: Towing another boat? Yeah, transferring some passengers would have made some difference as would rigging a Y towing line. Do not overload your boat though. Common lines that we …

May 4, 2012 · I was wondering what size outboard motor to use on my 14' harbercraft aluminum boat? The boat is pretty light, probably 165lb-180lb range and I bought it off a guy who used to put on top …