Sooo...how much of a challange is it to replace some or all of the decking in a circa '94 Islander? Anyone done so?
Soft on the starboard side where everyone gets i @.
Has anyone else considered putting some weight in the front end of thier Islander. Mine sure feels light even in the smallest waves (v-6 merc).
Does anyone have a center of gravity location that is optimal? Is that info available from the factory? Or is there a rule of thumb as to C/G?
Being...
So Which Ones Are Big Bang For The Money? Octupus Drive?? I Have A Small 22ft Boat (and Its Tin) So Not Displacing A Ton... Have Used The Ray Sport Pilots (wheel Pilot) But Their Off The Market It Seems.
What Else Make Sense??
The Cap'n.
so, it would seem that my new (1994) islander is a bit light in the bow. does anyone know where the for/aft center of gravity should be located? Has anyone seen specs on this?
I am considering adding ballast to the bow to the tune of about 75 lbs.
anyone ever consider this too?
curious if...
Hello! New to the site here...Just got an offer to take on a bit of a project boat. Guy says its 25 foot and '78 Islander model. the engine has "145" on it with a v5 on the gunwhale. It does say Islander. My opening questions are did this boat in this configuration exist? Or has someone...