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I'm also curious if anyone has tried any kind of plastic instead of wood? I've been hesitant to use wood because of how heavy it is and the potential for it to puncture the boat.
Something like this:
I'll have to test to see if the posts are necessary. Like I said, right now I sit on one of the pontoons and it seems fine. Distributed across both I can't see it being a huge problem; especially if I pad it somehow.
I posted this in the other Mariner 4 thread, but has anyone made benches for the boat that rest on the inflated portions? I tend to set on one of the tubes perpendicular to the boat to run the trolling motor but I've wanted to put in some bench seats for a while. Most people seem to put in a...
So I've been a Mariner 4 owner for a couple years now and every time I have a question this thread seems to pop up, so I pulled the trigger on signing up today just to post. I originally got the boat to float down our local rivers with the kids on a boat that wouldn't really be at risk of...
