Recent content by IndianTeePee

The Ribs are welded to the hull, and then another sheet of aluminum on top of the ribs riveted down with foam between so I can replace or repair if needed by just drilling out rivets instead of cutting apart welds.

In more detail, the Transom is 1/4 plate capped with a 2in square .135 wall tube across the full beam. Then a second formed 1/4 plate below for the motor to clamp to. The rear seating platforms are tied into the transom and hull supports, acting as knees. Everything is fully welded together and...

Hmm I like the spotlight idea. LEDs everywhere are planned and the wiring circuits are in place, just not top priority currently as the stern light gives plenty of lighting on this small boat. I didn’t post it but I already have storage for 4 rods. 2 on each side under the decking...

A few months ago I decided i wanted my first ever boat. I honestly wanted kayaks that I could load up with fishing and camping gear and my 130lb mastiff dog but realized that Was unrealistic. So I decided on a super wide 12ft Jon for fishing and camping with the wife and dogs. No one makes a...