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  1. Mountain Man

    Do you have liability insurance for your boat?

    Not required/necessary around here. My auto insurance covers damages potentially caused by the trailer when towing.
  2. Mountain Man

    18 horse on a 1448?

    THe Canadians shut down the river border crossing, no Canada trip. We are instead gonna spend a few weeks camping and fishing around lake Pend O' reille. Got an email from the boats original owner, he found the gas tank for the 2 line system. Maybe I can sell it and recoop some of the money...
  3. Mountain Man

    18 horse on a 1448?

    Ive run a 16 mile stretch of this river up to the Canadian Border twice from Bonner's Ferry. It sucks because the fishing gets really good just as Border Patrol starts hollering to turn your *** around.... I'm not first-hand familiar with the Canadian side but talking to some locals and...
  4. Mountain Man

    18 horse on a 1448?

    Right on, thanks for the input guys. I'm going to attempt to install the fuel pump tomorrow and hopefully have it running this weekend. Anyone else here converted a dual air/fuel line to a single fuel? The idea of drilling and tapping virgin 55 year old engine block makes me cringe. It looks...
  5. Mountain Man

    18 horse on a 1448?

    So I bought a boat last week that ended up coming with a 1960 18 HP Evinrude Fastwin. The boat was only a 12' sea scamp so you can imagine how energetic that boat would have been with an 18 on the back. I am buying what I have been told is a 1448 with seats and a trolling motor for $500. SO...
  6. Mountain Man

    Good cheap manual downrigger?

    Watch your local craigslist. I picked up a pair of Cannon Sport-Trolls with mounts for $150 last week. The guy had recently upgraded to electric.
  7. Mountain Man

    Juanita River/Raystown Branch

    I'm in the same boat as the above poster, I used to go there on vacations when I was 10-14 and had a blast. Really nice area to shore camp and tinboat fish for a week. I miss the east coast sometimes....
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