wood was the most common material used to build recreational boats before the 1970’s but since the 1980’s wood has mostly been used for trim or special features on boats with fiberglass hulls. if you have a wood hull boat you have a classic and it is important to keep your boat maintained by stripping old paint lightly sanding filling ...【Get Price】
im replacing about 90% of the wood in a hydra-sports 1986 bass boat rot rot and more rot .. any way .. in the hull running back to front is 3 stringers then along them are 1/4 x 2" or so flat board material glassed in .. the out side pieces are rotted it is some sorta of end grain blocks that where glued together with a mesh glued on to each side as i was able to see some of the ...【Get Price】
boat decks have to absorb heat vibrations and sound retain fasteners remain firm underfoot and last for the lifetime of the boat. we use ¾-inch 7-ply marine grade plywood covered by our limited lifetime structural and deck guarantee because it fulfills these requirements better than aluminum.【Get Price】
half the battle in repairing your fiberglass boat is knowing which resin is the best to use for your particular application. back then (in the early 1970s) boaters had pretty much one resin to choose from when it came to boat repairs: polyester resin.【Get Price】
dude looking good so farbetter to have a oil base paint and good primer better yet would be epoxi paint made for painting wood boats for a rubber mat mite look at getting doormat put one in the bottom of my jon makes a great flooring going to buy another one for my front deck heavy enough to stay in place by itself and it is water repellent which would help keep your plywood dryer ...【Get Price】
give your bass boat a comfortable deck! american made ergonomically designed pro-tech deck marine carpet padding standard thickness: 1/4” custom thicknesses are also available standard roll sizes: 36” and 42” widths rolls come in 50’ lengths custom widths and lengths are also available【Get Price】
this cleaner is used above deck and is great for stains on fiberglass and on the deck. just wet the area with water spray it with some roll off let it sit for a few minutes and scrub. this product coupled with some generic boat soap is all we use on our deck. we love the it and have over a gallon on board.【Get Price】
offered as a complete ready-to-fish package at a price point almost any bass angler could afford the bass tracker is the best selling aluminum bass boat line of all time. trackers now come in a variety of configurations from small panfish models to the full sized tournament-ready mod v series.【Get Price】
install boat deck fittings. once you've picked the appropriate sealant success depends upon paying close attention to the details. boat sealants. if you really want to stop that leak start by getting the sealant right. removing stripped or frozen bolts and screws. tom suggests a series of tactics from lubricants to brute force to get the darn ...【Get Price】
i have read a many post recommending not to use treated wood in aluminum boats because of a bad reaction causing it to ruin the aluminum. why? i just recently removed the wood from my 2005 bass tracker 175pro crappie (mfr date 2004).【Get Price】
no matter what wood you use in a boat you must either do it the old way (use more and thicker wood so that even after it is half-rotted it is still strong enough to function as a boat (not really recommended except for historical restorations); or seal the wood completely! i have d 12 boats (including my own) and have built 3 small boats.【Get Price】
triton 21hp bass boat the 21 hp is bass fishing’s hottest-performing 21-footer! if you are a serious angler with a bit of wild streak this triton is the one for you.【Get Price】
if the deck you are mounting your seat to is wood use the 1 inch stainless steel oval head wood wood screws to attach the base to the deck. if your deck is fiberglass you should use rivnuts--blind fasteners--backed by large aluminum washers on the underside of the deck.【Get Price】
boats of the day were generally built from wood where aluminum was a far superior material being so much lighter in weight so much more durable and virtually maintenance-free. little wonder it quickly became the new standard – especially in fishing boats where it’s light weight and extreme toughness offered a massive advantage over older ...【Get Price】
bass boats tend to trim stern-down when at rest in the water so consider both the on-trailer position and the in-water position of your boat when deciding how much to slope the deck. step 5 coat one side of each plywood sheet with a thin layer of mixed epoxy and let it soak in for a few minutes.【Get Price】
the plan is to start with the main floor. some slight modifications to layout. and if that goes well maybe next year the front deck gets changed out as well. the boat is still in storage so i can't measure. thanks for any help.【Get Price】
the boat floor or deck takes a great deal of beating.not only is it open to the weather but you constantly walk on it. as it’s made of fibreglass sun and water can have a detrimental effect on the boat floor.【Get Price】