I have a skiff that (when finished) will weigh around 300 Pounds. Add me, gear, 6 gallons of fuel etc... and I estimate 650 pounds loaded. The...
Thank You! You have all provided some great insight and given me lots to think about. I must say, I am more confused now than before, but I feel...
Hello all, There is a lot of great information around here and I need some advice. I need a lightweight core material to be used in a...
I just did virtualy the same project. It was my first time, and I had no idea what I was doing, but I did a lot of research and it turned out...
What is the most reliable (used) outboard motor in the 115-150 HP range? I am looking for a used outboard to power my 18' cobia sportster. My...
I too have a cobia sportster. Mine is a 1973 18'1". I would love to see any photos you may have as I am restoring this boat and am looking for...
Thanks for the comment. Do you know anywhere in the Tampa, Fl area to get a chrysler serviced? Have you had luck with a regular outboard shop in...
Thank you for your input. I will post a few more photos this weekend. I am in Tampa and this boat will be in Salt Water.
I am not sure if the current hull is factory gelcoat or if it has been painted in the past. I have to do a few small repairs anyway, so I was...
Attached are the "before" pictures
1st off, let me thank you for your reply. I posted this over 3 months ago and you were the only person to offer an opinion. I am inexperienced...
Does anyone know what kind of boat was used in the movie Jaws? I would love to find a similar model and clean it up.