John, thanks for the complement... I am thinking about a Volvo Penta Duoprop, 320hp. She should move along at a pretty good clip. I have not...
By the way, As the work was top notch by both companies, it wasn't cheap. I could have easily spent the money ,invested so far, on a brand new...
Guys, I have just got my baby back from Irion Machine in Maple Ridge. They made this outstanding windshield. As well Blackline Marine has...
Cbgimse, is your a Baha Mar or is it open? What power are you looking at? My boat was pretty much solid when I bought it, just some delam fwd of...
Ricke, my estimate is that the boat weighs about 2500 lbs. The hull its self could weigh as much as 2000 i think.
Steve, I am also looking for a Stainless windshield frame. I live in BC, I know of one guy here, (if not here then in this area) who does...
And Trouty.... There is no such thing as an overpowered boat.
I have seen one with an OB conversion. Your right it does add alot of room for fishing, etc. In my opinon it disrupts the lines of the boat....
TAB, you bring up a good point. I was thinking that i might keep it blue. I agree with you, I acually like the blue decks. I am trying to find as...
Trouty, thanks for the input... I will defenitly keep my eyes open. I have visited the Bertram/Carribean website. They do have quite a few...
Trouty, I have talked to the owner of the yard which built my boat as well a very experianced Marine surveyer. They both have told me that Bertram...
Johnkt, Yeah send me some pics Id love to see them. I have just finished taking her down to just the hull. I have lined up a very reputable...
No doubt, that is a beautiful boat. Im going for a different look myself, restoring her as close as I can to original, with a few modern...
Thanks Jason. No, I havent seen that one, the link didnt work. There is a converted OB Moppie around me. The guy is a hardcore fisherman and...
I just bought her as a project. I have not had her out myself yet. She was powered with a 165hp merc inline 6, put i am repowering her with a v-8...
Congrats on a beautiful job. I have not seen a center console version of a Bertram 20 before. I am restoring a Bertram 20 now. Did you...
Matt, I was thinking of getting a remanufactured Bravo 1 drive from a local Merc dealer, and a older small block from the local classifieds or...
marshmat, I had a good look all thru her before i bought her and she looks sound. I also had a very reputable surveyer look her over as well. He...
Hello guys.... Just picked up this classic for a project boat... Shes gonna need new power and a new leg, thinking about a V8 (small block...
Thanks guys... I am thinking about a full repower now... I think it will be easier and less hassle for the power i want to make. Plus the...