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Sticky MY DAD

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by IRONWOODTUNA(CODY) » Mon Dec 01, 2008 8:51 pm
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The arrangement's have been made and i appreciate all of you helping me

if you woukld like to come you are more than welcome and here is the info....

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Cody, I feel so sorry for your loss. Its really awful tragedy. I know its hard time for you but its all in God's hand. My deeply condolences for you....

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Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:42 am
Feedback needed on a chambered boat design

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by alumioforte » Mon Jan 14, 2019 12:43 pm
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Hey everyone, and especiall kmorin because of your experience-
We've had a lot of people asking Silverback if they can make a 16' or so aluminum...

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Interestingly, this thing has been almost wildly popular so far. :clap:

Today we sold a 14' version, so I guess smaller sizes in this design are...

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Fri Jan 18, 2019 12:28 am
Quintrex repower? Any Aussies out there?

Last post by Livliner « Tue Jan 15, 2019 4:36 pm
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by Livliner » Sat Jan 12, 2019 7:41 am
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Hello all, new to the forum glad I found it.
Time to repower my 14 ft Quintrex Dory 139. New in 2000 my boat has been powered by a
18hp Tohatsu 4...

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Thanks, kmorin, for your detailed responses. I think upgrading to a 30hp from my current 18hp will be a good fit for the small boat. As you have...

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Tue Jan 15, 2019 4:36 pm
Historic Wooldridge Pictures

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In celebration of our 100 year anniversary, we will be going through our archives and posting old pictures.
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Glen senior’s boat shop back in Grants Pass Oregon. The boats pictured are manufactured boats he was a dealer for back in the 50's.
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Fri Jan 11, 2019 3:55 pm
finding cans and nuns

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by clambo » Thu Jan 03, 2019 1:52 pm
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Went on a charter a few years ago and the capt used a big flashlight to find buoy's in the dark. I thought that was a clever idea. I then went out...

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Thu Jan 10, 2019 5:32 am
Catchin' some fish in an alloy boat

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Kevin sent us this compilation of a number of days on the water with a number of friends fishing in his 23' Pilot (w/ bracket 25'). Glen

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Gotta love a little Alaskan Deer hunting from the water in the middle of winter. Great photos Rob! Boat is a 27’ Super Sport Offshore Pilothouse...
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Fri Jan 04, 2019 10:34 am
What's happening at the Wooldridge shop

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This is a 20’ XL that is loaded, loaded, loaded with options.
Grant just ran it over at the lake. (Every boat we put power on, we test on the...

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One of the Wooldridge crew busy at work.
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Fri Jan 04, 2019 9:52 am
New Boat Owners: Notice

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by kmorin » Wed Dec 26, 2018 4:25 pm
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this is a report of my exposure to some NAME brand boats' that were shipped to Alaska, some built here too, and a general notice of potential but...

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As long as we're on the subject of potential problems with absolutely new (within a few years) welded boats.... and since I have explained and argued...

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by alumioforte » Wed Dec 12, 2018 6:28 pm
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...maybe but maybe not! Never say for sure...

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Mon Dec 24, 2018 6:19 pm
New Mercury Steering Options

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by Chase156 » Wed Dec 19, 2018 7:51 pm
This topic was posted 29 days ago

Have a 24ft center console style boat ordered. Hopefully they will start welding after the 1st of the year. Going with twin Mercury 200s and the...

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Wed Dec 19, 2018 7:51 pm
28' Crozier / Hunt - New build

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by JonH » Wed Jun 07, 2017 3:42 pm
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Wanted to share some info on my new 28' Crozier built / Hunt design that Chad will start building in August.

Boat will be used for cruising around...

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Thanks!

Most of the credit goes to C. Raymond Hunt Assoc. and Crozier Craft -
I'll take a little too. :beer:
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Tue Dec 11, 2018 12:40 pm
Newbie with new to me Pacificskiff

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by big bad don » Sun Dec 09, 2018 8:49 am
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All smiles here after 2 short boat trips .. on my 2325 v I want to thank all who posted info on Aluminium alloy boats It help me make my decision to...

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What are your plans for it?

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Mon Dec 10, 2018 4:59 pm
Cracked Trailer frame repair ideas

Last post by Tfitz « Sun Dec 09, 2018 8:17 pm
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by Tfitz » Sun Oct 07, 2018 9:57 pm
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The last fishing trip of the season I noticed a crack in the frame of my boat trailer at bend in front of the axles where the crossmember bolts on....

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Strapped down and almost ready to roll again. The last thing on my trailer todo list is install a new Fulton F2 trailer tonge jack and it arrives...

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Sun Dec 09, 2018 8:17 pm
Electrolysis

Last post by kmorin « Thu Dec 06, 2018 11:28 pm
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by Challenge » Sun Nov 25, 2018 9:25 am
This topic was posted 54 days ago
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Hello All,

So I was doing some work on my 2007 pacific V2025HT and noticed a mark on my engine....

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and there is some pitting below...

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yes, Krisinak, I have made more mistakes in welded aluminum boat building that the average guy since 1977 when I started building, and I have seen...

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Last post by kmorin
Thu Dec 06, 2018 11:28 pm
RockSalt 34 Re-born

Last post by kmorin « Mon Dec 03, 2018 8:43 pm
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by one3powerboats » Sat Dec 09, 2017 3:38 pm
This topic was posted 405 days ago
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Through Response marine and the blessing of the MAN himself Jay Perrotta @mackboring, One3 Powerboats is please to offer a re-release of the 34...

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100% of the credit goes to Bill Lincoln of Response Marine for this fabulous design! IMO Classic lines, perfect proportions and an elegance of use of...

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Last post by kmorin
Mon Dec 03, 2018 8:43 pm
Lincoln 350mp vs miller 350p?

Last post by kmorin « Thu Nov 29, 2018 11:14 pm
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by alumioforte » Mon Nov 26, 2018 11:15 pm
This topic was posted 52 days ago
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Hello, anyone have any comments on comparing these 2

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Just a last note: you may not be seeing what's in front of you?

Have a nice sales call with Lincoln.

Cheers,
Kevin Morin
Kenai, AK

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Last post by kmorin
Thu Nov 29, 2018 11:14 pm
Urathane outboard Jet Foot

Last post by glen wooldridge « Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:18 pm
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by glen wooldridge » Thu Jul 13, 2017 1:26 pm
This topic was posted 554 days ago

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Fri Nov 16, 2018 2:18 pm
Free guest passes for Pacific Marine expo

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by alumioforte » Fri Nov 16, 2018 1:21 am
This topic was posted 63 days ago

Hello everyone,

Silverback Marine was given guest passes for the show that is happening this weekend at Centurylink Field.

This link will allow you...

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Last post by alumioforte
Fri Nov 16, 2018 1:21 am
Your thoughts and input on a 16 foot skiff for a noob.

Last post by alumioforte « Wed Nov 07, 2018 10:23 pm
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by crazy » Thu Jan 14, 2016 12:46 pm
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I found this site about i week ago. Lots of eye candy to see but much of it over my head and price point. I have been looking for a small aluminum...

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I dont like to toot my own horn but i cant help reccomend you check out our site, www.silverbackmarine.com

In addition to our stock, hulls, we can...

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Last post by alumioforte
Wed Nov 07, 2018 10:23 pm
250 outboard install

Last post by kmorin « Fri Nov 02, 2018 4:36 pm
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by timruger1 » Tue Oct 30, 2018 1:28 am
This topic was posted 80 days ago
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Did a I/O to outboard conversion on a 24 ft aluminum boat. Now its time to install the outboard

Putting a used 250 hp G2 on the offshore bracket /...

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So it appears to be a quite common practice from the boat manufacturers.

yep, those guys do what they want, and repair shops see used boats...

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Last post by kmorin
Fri Nov 02, 2018 4:36 pm
Pacific length on trailer

Last post by MacCTD « Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:46 pm
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by Sillawydna » Tue Oct 30, 2018 2:22 pm
This topic was posted 80 days ago
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Hello all,

New here and in the market for a Pacific, thinking a 2025 or a 2175 would best fit my needs.

Does anyone have the measurements, or...

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My Pacific 1925 on a single axle Pacific trailer is 23' 10 with the tongue folded is 21' 4 IMG_8540.jpg

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Last post by MacCTD
Thu Nov 01, 2018 5:46 pm
DEEP AND WIDE 14’ ALUMINUM UTILITY BOAT

Last post by welder « Sat Oct 13, 2018 7:11 pm
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by hershey2014 » Fri Oct 05, 2018 12:57 pm
This topic was posted 105 days ago
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I want to buy a 14’ aluminum utility boat for fishing a very small body of water my cottage is located on. I want the widest and deepest 14’ utility...

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they used to build a 17 V hull but they should be able to build a version of their flat bottom work boat for you.

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Last post by welder
Sat Oct 13, 2018 7:11 pm
Pilots at Wooldridge Shop

Last post by glen wooldridge « Fri Oct 05, 2018 10:20 am
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by glen wooldridge » Thu Aug 23, 2018 12:04 pm
This topic was posted 148 days ago
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Quick look at what Pilots we have going on at the shop.

This is our 30' Pilot with iDOCK controls. This is a local Washington boat.

26'...

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29' Pilot gettin wired.

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Last post by glen wooldridge
Fri Oct 05, 2018 10:20 am
Welder / fabricator for hire, $35 to $50 / hr DOE

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by alumioforte » Tue Sep 25, 2018 10:29 pm
This topic was posted 114 days ago
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Here is a link to the job ad, look forward to meeting you!

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I might be interested in a change up for a few months at a time. It would have to be in the summer.
I would stay a Fl resident, I'm not sure how that...

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Last post by gandrfab
Thu Sep 27, 2018 5:02 am
12v ‘marine’ coolers?

Last post by alyaz « Fri Sep 21, 2018 9:47 am
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by alyaz » Tue Sep 11, 2018 7:17 pm
This topic was posted 128 days ago
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Hope this is the most appropriate forum to post this question in. I am hoping to integrate a 12v cooler into or under a seat in our new aluminum boat...

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Will check thanks. That Novakool kit is over 1200 cdn ... yikes.

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