May 17, 2018 · Discussion of boats, general boating questions and anything else directly related to a boat or an engine.

Feb 11, 2025 · XR-8 The River Raptor XR-8 is the ultimate shallow water fishing boat. It rips across shallow water with vast casting decks.

Mar 14, 2025 · Currently the boat has 99% of the existing paint on it, a few spots are bare aluminum from scratches and what not. I’ve began feathering out any scratches to make the …

Jan 5, 2025 · Hello, I am new here, new to boating in general, and looking for some advice on a new jon boat purchase. I am only looking at the basic, bare bones 12-14 foot jon boats without …

Aug 18, 2006 · Re: Where is the ground on a boat? Is it an external circuit or a bad battery. Repeat the process (were using the boat and when you put it up it discharged the batt) and …

Mar 5, 2025 · Around here a John boat has a flat bottom and square bow. Thanks for the input on taking the seat out. As to your question about the v-hull being called a john boat, well the only …

May 14, 2007 · Re: pulling tube/skier w/ bass boat what are some of the things to be careful of or issues that could arrise using a bassboat rather than a typical ski pulling boat.

Aug 25, 2006 · Re: HOW to remove old gas from internal gas tank the boat is out of the water and time get going on this project. bummer- of course, the sending unit is someplace that is not …

Jun 5, 2009 · Re: Sole VS Deck and other common mis-used boat part names. Seriously, I get a great deal of satisfaction and enjoyment from learning about boats and navigation.

Mar 29, 2025 · The boat wakes do some funky things there and I found myself skipping slideways a couple times. Very similar feeling to my last crash only not quite as bad and i could see it …