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if the kids are wanting to do competition skiing then these are not for them. If they want to ski and have fun, these will be fine.
I will say one last time then shut up, an outboard aluminum boat will be your friend into old age, for a reason.
18 foot, all sorts of money left to make it your own wiht a repower.
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Same, newer and appears to be in really good condition
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here is a fishing boat that would not take much to convert to a bowrider with seats up there. Some butt pads and bolsters
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a 'ski' boat is designed for skiing. Small wake, not good for running in much chop [or traffic].
If you want something to pull a skier and have a bow rider there are plenty if you are not fixated on finding a 'ski' boat.
A nice family boat, with power, is what you want if you have...
thats kinda where I was headed as well. I also have two glove boxes I might install on the face, right next to the floor. That still leaves [i think] storage enough fromt he top but also give 'clean' storage as well.
so to clarify, $16k is better than $4-9k. That said....
Do not creep up in the project boats class. $16k will find you a glass boat that looks all pretty but will still need work at a minimum or worse a structural rebuild. $16k will also find you a solid aluminum boat that all you have to...