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Wallies are tasty but we don't have much here.. the state stocks them but hard to find.. I really like the salt fish better! Snapper are lovely on the grill...
As kcassells mentioned, 3M makes some good stuff for automobile trim. I think the trim on my old truck is put on with double sided tape and it's 22 years old and still sticking...
By the way your asking a lot of the glue at 25 years.. most of the rub rail I've seen fits into a plastic or aluminum channel and the rubber shrinks a lot in 25 years...
Thermostat housing is where the boat gauge gets it's temp so that's a good place to start but while you're at it you might as well check other areas...and yea the if thermometer would be fine...