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    Did they make a non cruiser style boat with an aft cabin?

    Re: Did they make a non cruiser style boat with an aft cabin? To OP - diveman , Sounds like your looking for a 23ft to 26ft "Pocket Cruiser " . With 300hp they run well. The photo is poor but many this size have a small crawl into "aft cabin" for sleeping.
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    Chris Craft Launch 22 vs Cobalt 223

    Re: Chris Craft Launch 22 vs Cobalt 223 the above is a 25ft Chris Craft Launch some aquaintances own a 28ft Launch. It is one of the finest quality boats I have seen.I love the style. Cobalts are awsome as well.
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    Planning a 50 mile boat cruise on Lake Chelan WA....tips and advice?

    Re: Planning a 50 mile boat cruise on Lake Chelan WA....tips and advice? @ Blackhawk180 awesome photo-thx for sharing. to op- I would bring a 3-5 gallon gas can just in case.
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    Do you beach your boat?

    Re: Do you beach your boat? ya gotta have a nice sandy beach.
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    Is a Glastron(1997 185 ) a decent quality boat

    Re: Is a Glastron(1997 185 ) a decent quality boat I love Mine !
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    Tell me about the time you forgot the plug.

    Re: Tell me about the time you forgot the plug. I have done it too many times. in my old LoneStar it would take 45 min before water appeared flowing up thru the rear floor drains. it was a install from the inside bung plug. no big deal.:cold: The Glastron is a differnt story. I have done it...
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    This guy knows his boat!!

    Re: This guy knows his boat!! Those are beach launches/ retrievals in Alaska. may be to beat a incomming swell. They use big tire earth mover tractors in Anchor Point,AK second photo is a 8.5ft Pacific (Greenland) Sleeper shark. creepy!
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    Chris Craft, input wanted?

    Re: Chris Craft, input wanted? Awsome Thread Brett ! congrats on your progress so far. Keep us posted.
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    Anyone have a Wellcraft 260 Aft Cabin?

    Re: Anyone have a Wellcraft 260 Aft Cabin? in 1996 mine had a Mercruiser 454 with the Bravo III along with a new transom. I owned it for only a few years after it was repowerd , did not own it with the original 350/260hp . really liked the boat- smooth riding in the chop. WOT at 4400rpm got...
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    '63 24 foot Lone star

    Re: '63 24 foot Lone star Have you ever priced a new outboard? No need for quick cash, I just needed to get rid of it. It was the 3rd boat and had not used in a few years. I offerd to give it away but did not have any takers and ran outta time & space.
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    Had to tow a boat tonight - how fast?

    Re: Had to tow a boat tonight - how fast? I towed in our village idiot while his girl friend rode in the boat with me.
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    '63 24 foot Lone star

    Re: '63 24 foot Lone star $9000 on a 1994 brand new 115 Evinrude with controls-steering, prop,& install. $500 on used pontoon boat trailer rebuilt transom- replace floors a couple times & interior. Re carpet a couple times it adds up quick plus a new used powerhead on the original motor...
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    '63 24 foot Lone star

    Re: '63 24 foot Lone star I sold this one for $800. 3 years ago. It was free to me but I spent in excess of $11,000 over the 20 years I owned it. I was the 3rd owner. The boat for sale would draft about 10" pluse how far the motor hung below it. The owner of that one has repainted the...
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    New guy, new (free) boat & engine - help me ID what I just backed into the shop

    Re: New guy, new (free) boat & engine - help me ID what I just backed into the shop Re: New guy, new (free) boat & engine - help me ID what I just backed into the shop I probally spent $11, 000 . on my 1st free boat good luck!
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    Headed to the lake today

    Re: Headed to the lake today No work for me-this week anyways. 3 weeks vacation to burn before end of year. Here on our lake there is plenty of room, lots of open ,empty places, no one in the way. It can be fun to hang out with friends and enjoy the boat(s).Or not.
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    Headed to the lake today

    Re: Headed to the lake today Some above post sound like a bunch of old washed up old ladies scared to leave the house. Yes, there are a few clueless newbies that don't get the rules. Don't let that ruin your day. If yall are too intimidated to go out maybe you should stay home, and just be...
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    Glastron vs Larson vs Four Winns vs Sea Ray vs Reinell vs Monterey vs Chaparral

    Re: Glastron vs Larson vs Four Winns vs Sea Ray vs Reinell vs Monterey vs Chaparral it is all about the condition of the boat today- how was it maintained? How has it been stored ? Was kept in garage and whiped dry after each use? There is a ton of good info on what to look for in a older used...
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    Hit a rock and sank!

    Re: Hit a rock and sank! You could not make up a better story ! Mouseville rides again!
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    Friscoboater's 1986 Glastron Carlson CVX-18 Complete restoration thread

    Re: Friscoboater's 1986 Glastron Carlson CVX-18 Complete restoration thread Enjoy the Summer JAY !!! I would much rather be enjoying time on the lake than working on boats !
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    The passing of Don S

    Re: The passing of Don S [SIZE=4]Best Wishes to Don's family and friends. I always enjoyed his advise. as an owner of older MerCruisers over the years he has helped me tremendously. RIP Don!
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