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12 ft Jon or Utility V type purchase decisions
Thanks for the information Randy. Since I don't know where my boat outings will take me I think I'll look for the V-hull just to be safe side. I think I may make this a project rather just go out an…
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12 ft Jon or Utility V type purchase decisions
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I want to get a small lightweight boat to explore the lakes and rivers with. I live in Melbourne so I have quick access to the Indian River which is salt water. I want to keep the boat on a trailer i…
Started this discussion. Last reply by Henry Jan 5.
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There are full "V" style, with the keel all the way back, and modified "V" bow style flat bottoms.
I like the flat bottom for the ultimate shallow water option, and and full "V" if you are going to travel longer distances by water. The flat bottom a…
Thanks for the information Randy. Since I don't know where my boat outings will take me I think I'll look for the V-hull just to be safe side.
I think I may make this a project rather just go out and buy a boat and trailer so now my questions will…
Bob,
My first boat was a 12 foot wooden jon boat made from plywood and fiberglass - they can be a load of fun. As for an aluminum one, using it in salt water is no problem as long as you wash it down really well at the end of the day. Keeping an al…
I want to get a small lightweight boat to explore the lakes and rivers with. I live in Melbourne so I have quick access to the Indian River which is salt water. I want to keep the boat on a trailer in my garage so I have an imposed max. trailer leng…
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I have some fresh water boating friends in Orlando.I will pass your original post to them. In case they left the local area. Which is probably the case. Others should do the same, maybe we can cover the state at least.
good luck,
Rob
We haven't heard anything. Please keep an eye out, but the chances of getting the boat back don't look good. I hear that there have been a lot of problems at Lee Wenner with theft, so everyone be careful if you put in or dock there.
Plastic tank. Fiberglass would deteriorate and I believe that aluminum oxidizes. Not iron oxide rust but oxidation nonetheless. Boats made after 1994 are supposed to have ethanol compatible gas tanks. Do you agree? Do you replace the water separatio…
Janet and Dan,
What is the status on your boat? Have you heard anything?
I am still looking on the weekends.
Rob
"Thunder on the Beach" Space Coast Super Boat Grand Prix at Cocoa Beach/ Port Canaveral
August 20, 2010 to August 22, 2010
Welcome Race Fans! August 20th - 22nd the 1st annual "Thunder on the Beach" Space Coast Super Boat Grand Prix is coming to Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach! The race is offshore from the Pier to Lori Wilson park at speeds of up to 150 MPH!!! In the Co…
Henry,
Saw your boat heading in at the port Wednesday. We had been out to 8A and points north of there, not a lot of luck, Cuda and sharks. Was looking to see how you did Wednesday for comparison, I hope your report doesnt depress me too much.
Tim
In one of the blogs about the offshore races out of cocoa someone said the locks would be closing that weekend. just got off the phone with canaveral locks that closing has been postponed til january.
November 27, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm
The City of Cocoa is proud to announce its 17th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting & Indian River Boat Parade located in the Historic Cocoa Village. Last year’s event drew over two thousand spectators to watch the decorated boat parade, get a glimpse of…
Please post your photos from the event on the site! We want to know how it was!
