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I'm mostly looking to enjoy it without wasting a ton of cash (my wife would not be happy). So, it looks like I'm going to be doing some work on it myself to get it in decent shape and enjoy it while I have it!
Thank you! That is good to know. I may just do a few things myself to clean it up and enjoy it while I have it. The engine did seem a bit more than what that boat could handle as well.
I just got a 1959 Skagit Sportster. It's in rough shape and I would like to see about restoring it. I am in Central California and hoping to find someone who can restore it. However, I am curious what the current value of this boat might be, the cost to restore, and the value after restoration...