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    Ever Shorten A Foot Pedal Cable?

    That's exactly the answer I wasn't hoping to hear. I'm going to tear into it and see, but I'm going to fish with it this weekend and see how much it actually bothers me. Mounted it and the loop of cable almost reaches my knees. But hey.. it's functional.
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    Ever Shorten A Foot Pedal Cable?

    Hi all, In the process of turning a 14' jon boat into a 'bass boat' - flat decks, etc.. I have a 55lb Minn-Kota Edge but in my testing, the 5' cable for the foot pedal is unmanageable in this small boat. It won't sit where I want it to. Nowhere that I can really bolt the pedal down to either...
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    What is the best way to lay out your boat for decking?

    Built everything straight onto the benches and the only time I used a level was to make sure things were planar with each other.. "Level" is not applicable to any jon boat I've ever seen..
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    My 14' V poor man's bass boat

    Hi all, I bought this boat at the end of last summer. I fished it in the fall as-is and it runs well. Pretty stable. In an afternoon of fishing, I'd get maybe one cup of water in the boat. Just enough for the bottom to be damp. I'll upload pictures later, but I chose to go with Steelflex on the...
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    Anyone know this brand (photo)?

    Hi all, Just bought a new 14' semi-V that I'm going to convert with flat floors and the usual. I've been lurking for a while but I'll start a thread when I actually get to working on it. The title says its a '59 Wolverine... but this decal doesn't look like a Wolverine.. more like a Falcon...
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