Recent content by FishinFitz

There are a lot of nice build threads on the “link for boat modifications” thread if you haven’t seen it. I’ve been running a 70s 14 footer like that around Christmas Bay for the past few months, no mods. I’ve dragged it over grass to get into marsh areas. Since you are transporting in a pickup...

Yep! In the same boat you are. Maybe not the deal of a lifetime but a Gheenoe popped up last week, great price, looked to be in good shape, had cash in my pocket. Have four yaks, a paddle board, semi V aluminum, jon boat, and building a poling skiff. HemHawed long enough someone snatched it up...

Griz, thanks for the burger, it was great to meet you. If you need to mod that trailer to make it work go for it. Maybe replace those covered 1x4 with longer sturdier bunks. Cover the bunks with gutter downspouts like Richg99 has described before. My understanding the key is weight...

If you just need it temporarily borrow would be fine.

Griz, I have a trailer that that might work for you if interested. I’m about 2 hours from you? It’s not pretty but is tagged and road ready.

Hey I know the feeling, looked for my paint remover for 20 minutes today haha. Nice job on the wire caddy. What are your plans for the brazing rods?

Great updates, started taking apart my first one, finding many of the same issues you are. Searching around looks like carpeting is more popular than non-skid. My preference is for non-skid. Seems that it would be more durable and less maintenance than carpet. I want to be able to rinse...