OK so I have been restoring a 14 foot hi laker speedboat. Just the other day I got a second 14 hi laker free... hence it's going to be a lot of work, but I have experience and know more or less what I'm getting into. Once it's done I am thinking about putting a small pilothouse on it like a 14...
This is a thread I've perused many times, but so many of the discussions are rife with disinformation that it needs to be revisited by those who have actually accomplished it successfully, rather than those who weigh in with absolutely no knowledge other than the same tired disinformation people...
conversion
electric saltwater trolling motor
exceeding hull speed
motor boat from a sailboat
pilothouse
power only sailboat
sailboat hull
sailboat to motorboat
slow fishing boat
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My name is Reid, Im 17 and still in HS but the ocean is my passion and I have taken up a project building a 30' Aluminum Pilothouse boat. I am finishing up the design process but have a couple questions and need help.
Transom?
how to mount outboards?
What is going to be required for the...
A 35 foot (10.7m) Pilot house cutter for cruising in the US Pacific Northwest. Designed primarily for inland waterways of Puget Sound, Salish Sea, Queen Charlotte Sound and Inland Passage, with short trips offshore when necessary.
A 35 foot (10.7m) Pilot house cutter for cruising in the US Pacific Northwest. Designed primarily for inland waterways of Puget Sound, Salish Sea, Queen Charlotte Sound and Inland Passage, with short trips offshore when necessary.
A 35 foot (10.7m) Pilot house cutter for cruising in the US Pacific Northwest. Designed primarily for inland waterways of Puget Sound, Salish Sea, Queen Charlotte Sound and Inland Passage, with short trips offshore when necessary.