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thanks guys! now is the backing bolted down too? or is it just secured with the plate getting bolted down? what do you guys think is the best way to bolt it down? rivets? screws? anyone have photos of their installed plates and backing?

hi everyone ! its been a while, im looking to install 2 pedestal deck plates in my tracker grizzly 1448 rear bench. i was wondering what i need to do to install it? does it need any reinforcing? just drill hole and screw in? it already has one (factory)plate in the middle of bench but id like...

hey everyone. im looking for any tips or suggestions for painting my 76 evinrude. everything is in great condition, just very badly faded so i want to restore the paint to its original colors. i was thinking about sandblasting the motor and then using zinc chromate primer. then a few coats of...

I didn't see anything stating that. Website and catalog had same price but when I called I thought it was rediculus. Who knows. I'll get something better for cheaper.

I havnt called tracker... I was a little afraid to, because the first time I called to get one of their accessories for the versa track mount system, it was for the rod holder and in catalog it said it was 30 or 40 bucks. But when I spoke with tracker they asked if I was original buyer. I said...

I bought that color green in a spray can that the website says. I tested it out and wasn't even close to the color of the boat. I bought a few others too but none are really a good match. The parkers hunter green looks too dark but the others look way too light. But that's just what it looks...

craigslist , i got my boat my trailer and my motor all from different sellers. for pretty cheap too. just keep looking,it took me about 6 months to find the perfect setup. make sure the seller has paper work too.

thanks for all the ideas guys! i think im gonna try that small pvc idea for the pliers and a knife that you mentioned parkerdog! im also am gonna pick up that little storage piece that you posted bcbouy! its on cabelas for 12 bucks! i think the ammo can would be a little too big, although i do...

Hey guys! I have a few accessories I need to paint. Along with a few scratches on my boat. I want all the paint to match my boats color. I have a grizzly tracker but am not sure what color green it is? I found parkers duck boat paint on cabelas website. Does anyone know what color green the...

hi i have a grizzly tracker 1448. there is a track system to mount accessories on the side walls, i can buy the accessory mounts from tracker, however they are very expensive, so id like to make my own. i want to mount a tool holder or something to hold my pliers, line clippers and any other...

thanks for the help guys! i checked out hd and they had the pink foam at 1.5 thickness, the same as the wooden beams i used before. so i think ill do that today or tomorrow.

You can always ask the seller to demo and let you see it on the water before you buy it. That way you can get a feel of what you are comfortable with.

The boat with the seats is a v hull. Most all boats are flat or close to flat in the rear. They are pretty stable but not as stable as a flat bottom with a wide beam. The v hull handles much better with waves. The flat bottom will be stable but throw u around more. You'll hit every wave as to...

new seats and trolling motor

here is the youtube page, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuFpP-M9YO4 he has lots of videos, so check them out. it helped sell me on this boat. i know one guy in your post said after you buy your first boat you want a better one. not me, ( i see cool boats id like to have ....if i had money...

Haha. I love your quote rusty! "My Biggest worry is that when I'm dead and gone, my wife will sell my fishing gear and boat for what I said I paid for it." That's great!

Does anybody know if there Is a certain type of foam I should look for to put under the wood floor? Home d has a thick pink and a green insulation foam. Are there any specific that doesn't absorb water? Or do they all act the same? Just want to get your guys input before I waste my money again...

I just bought my first boat. After looking on cl for months and months. I ended up looking on YouTube at different Jon boats. If you YouTube grizzly tracker 1448 you will find a bunch of videos by smittles. After seeing the set up.(flat bottom mod v hull storage compartment under bow deck and...

yea i fugured i was in the wrong area with that first post, so i moved it here. im gonna remove that post shortly. i looked up the pt wood and lots of people said no good. thanks for the heads up. i love that boat , perfect size and very stable. i just took the wood out.haha. ill replace and...

thanks Zum, yea i just pulled it out, and i rinsed the floor of the boat out.do you think i need to do anything else to where the pt wood touched the aluminum? ill probably just do the regular ply wood and paint. anybody recommend any certain paint i should use to coat the regular plywood? thanks!