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    1979 7.5HP Game fisher Value?

    I've got a 1979 Gamefisher 7.5 someone is wanting to buy from me. It's a friend of a friend so I'm not looking to get peak value for it but want to close to its worth. It's been restore all the way down to the paint. Probably has two hours on it since restore. Thanks in advance
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    1963 Mercury Outboard Serial Number?

    I have what i think is a 1963 or 1964 Mercury 9.8 (110) outboard. I plan on restoring it, and the serial number plate is missing, my question is, is the serial number somewhere else on the motor? Thanks in advance
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    Inboard Diesels vs Outboard conversion on Bertram 28

    Whats the pros and cons to both. I have a 79 Bertram 28. Ive got some diesels that i planned on dropping in and know all that is involved in it, including raising the floor a couple inches to make them fit. But just started thinking about converting to outboard. Really didnt like the idea at...
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    Putting diesels in Bertram

    Im finally about to have my engines put my 79 Bertram 28. It originally had gas engines(305s i believe) but they were already taken out when i purchased the boat. I bought two 6.9 International diesels for it and am going to have them put in within the next month or two. My question is What all...
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    my bertram without engines ?

    As of today i am the proud own of a bertram 28, without engines... Aside from labor what can i expect to pay for some reliable used engines and what size should i be looking for ? Thanks in advance
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    Getting my 28 ft boat off of my trailer in my yard

    I was wondering if anyone could tell me the best way to a 28 ft boat off of a trailer. Ive heard about tying the boat to a tree and pulling the trailer up a few feet at a time while blocking it. Is this the best and easiest way? What all do i need for this ? and how do i get it done without...
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    Story behind John Allmand?

    I was wondering what the story behind the 28' John Allmand was. Is it good or bad? What is it ideal for ? Ive seen a few out there, does it have a rep of its own similar to the bertram? I found one for a good price and good shape and this is the place to gain knowledge. Im open to any and all...
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    What kind of boat do i want ?

    Im looking for a boat between 26'-30' I want it to have a flybridge and cabin to preferably sleep 6 but possibly 4, maybe a walk around depending on how much room to fish and dive from in the back. Ill be taking it up to 30 miles out in the gulf. It needs to be a fixer upper or mechanic special...
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    renting my boat out ?

    Without getting to in depth, i was wondering how much i should rent my boat out for in the Charleston area? Its a 28 ft 84 Bayliner Contessa. It is in good shape all around for its age and has flybridge and is a walk around. Sleeps about 6. I just wanted a general idea on how much i should rent...
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