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    Will this oxidized painted aluminum hull clean up?

    I'm in the market for a boat and was wondering if an oxidized looking painted aluminum hull will clean up or if it's just always going to appear faded. I've seen a couple this way. Here's an example pic of what I'm talking about. Thoughts on whether the paint can be buffed up to shine...
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    Looking at used boats - stay away from used Sea King outboards?

    Hi. I hope I'm posting this in the right forum. I am in the market for a used boat and some of the ones under consideration are a bit older (late 60s early 70s) and some have Sea King outboard motors. A local repair shop said I don't want to own a Sea King outboard because any major issue...
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    newbie - help choosing a 14-15' used aluminum boat for use on 1000+ acre lakes

    Re: newbie - help choosing a 14-15' used aluminum boat for use on 1000+ acre lakes Looked at an Alumacraft today. Owner says it doesn't leak. I noticed in the bow of the boat on the inside what appears to be caulking (see pic). Says previous owner had done that. Thoughts on this? thanks
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    newbie - help choosing a 14-15' used aluminum boat for use on 1000+ acre lakes

    Hi and thanks in advance for any advice. I'm looking to purchase a small aluminum boat to use primarily for fishing. This boat will primarily be used in a 1200 acre lake (max lake depth about 70' if it matters). I would like to have one we could take over to the puget sound or the columbia...
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