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Long time Texas Resident....Here's my two cents...
The prettiest lakes are in the hill country, but these are also some of the busiest. By Hill country I mean Austin to the East and Marble Falls to the west. These aren;t lakes like you're used to. They are damned resovoirs of the Lower...
Well, we have a solution. We will be taking about 15 inches out of the front portion of the slip and refitting the lift for the new boat.
Question: Boat will arrive next week... work will be done in early June. Any tips on temporarily wet docking my boat in the same slip? Is it as simple...
Thank you everyone for the replies. Very good thoughts about weight distribution. That's what I'm most concerned about. I'm putting a couple of pics below. And I was also able to track down the gentleman who originally built the boathouse/slips, so am going to reach out to him today.
Hello there -
First post after browsing for a while.
Our family as recently purchased a lake house that has a recently built boat house included. The boat house has a couple of slips both with lifts for a dry docking. The current owner keeps a 24.5 foot (with motor) pontoon boat in one...