I have a new (to me) boat!
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S L Dave »
Sat Apr 19, 2008 10:51 pm
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As several of you know, I have been a very big fan of Pacific/BlackLab boats for quite some time.
You know...I was just starting to write a long...
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Just lots of storage in the verticle stern hatches.
The front deck hatch is forward of the bait tank.
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Wed May 21, 2008 6:30 pm
trim tabs
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capeannfisherman »
Mon May 19, 2008 3:34 pm
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Got to try out the new trim tabs yesterday and what a difference they make. Keeps the bow down and able to plane at 12knts with no pounding. Why did...
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A boat builder once told me that if a boat is designed & built correctly it will not need tabs............ yeah right!!!!!
I've had them on every...
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Wed May 21, 2008 7:41 am
"Patience" takes her first bath
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spoiled one »
Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:18 am
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Many of you have been following the build of our new Glacier Craft and know that I have been a bit anxious, to say the least, to spash Patience ....
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Hey Marty,
I have not been out for black bears yet. I will be heading out for a week long trip once school gets out. I did get on a very large...
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Mon May 12, 2008 12:27 pm
16.5' Cope Cuddy
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Sculpin »
Sun May 11, 2008 12:44 am
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Well as others probably want to know what the heck a Cope boat is I dug up some photos from the depths of my hard drive.
Here's some pic's...
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That boat looks Cope'able....but hey, every man needs a bigger more fuel sucking boat. So we can appreciate the small boats we started out with....
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Mon May 12, 2008 7:36 am
Fragile Alloy?
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Kelper »
Sun May 04, 2008 1:42 am
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If anybody asks you how durable Alloy is, you can refer them to me......
I spent the day chasing bears with a friend. Chasing coastal black bears...
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KELPER,
Nice going on the bear. What part of Alaska are you hunting there?
My Montana hunt was virtually uneventaful because of the late snow and...
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Sun May 11, 2008 1:50 pm
My Winter Project
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mysticmarine1 »
Tue May 06, 2008 9:21 pm
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Here are some build pics of my winter project. It is a 19'C/C. I took a set of plans for a plywood boat, modeled it, waterjet cut it and spent some...
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thanks for the good feed back!
The boat is at the shop right now getting powered. I went with a 50hp Merc EFI 4-stroke. The original hull design...
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Thu May 08, 2008 9:33 pm
Ironwood vs Gradys
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Ironwood Boats »
Thu May 01, 2008 12:02 pm
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These where going to be Grady Whites.
14 - 20' CC and 6 - 25'CC. The 7th 25'CC is being finished the shop now.
All for Good Hope Lodge in Rivers...
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Hi John
Nice contract to win!
Thats an impressive line up of impressive boats.
Well done!
Cheers
Bevan
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Sat May 03, 2008 11:50 pm
Ironwood CC
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Illgotoo »
Fri Apr 04, 2008 6:43 pm
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This is not my boat but I wish it was. This one is for
sale. I have absolutely no interest in whether or not
it sells. I just think it's pretty (and...
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Wow learned alot........ made me check out alot of aluminum related sites where it is mined... to being alloyed.... ingots to plate... plate to...
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Last post by mojomizer
Tue Apr 29, 2008 12:36 am
Finally she is in !
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v26wa »
Sun Apr 20, 2008 8:04 pm
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I'm almost a month later that usual but I had to wait to get some must have things done before launch. Well, she went in today & its the 1st time I...
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BTW as I crested the Fore River Bridge southbound on Route 3A today at 1400 hrs there was a wicked flash off something very shiney swinging in the...
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Thu Apr 24, 2008 9:02 pm
Pics of my new boat
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v26wa »
Fri Feb 22, 2008 7:49 pm
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Many have asked for some pics. These are the most recent ones I have. She is a 2006 with twin opti 150's with 17 hours on them. A towmaster trailer,...
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Yes those nozzle ends are nice. I had one a long time ago. They were sold thru a Auto Parts store I worked at.
Mostly sold to a service /gas...
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Mon Apr 14, 2008 11:30 pm
Made some progress today.
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v26wa »
Sun Apr 13, 2008 7:55 pm
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Finally a 1/2 decent day on my day off to get some things done.
pump installed, just have to run the hose, all electrical done. nice & neat too !!...
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one project at a time
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Mon Apr 14, 2008 4:32 pm
Photos of my V2325 hardtop
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pacific time »
Tue Apr 08, 2008 7:55 pm
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I have attached some photos of my pacific.I use this boat for walleye and salmon fishing charters on the great lakes.I primarily fish out of Erie,...
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Awesome pics......hows that square to thru the water for ya??? :lol: :lol:
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Wed Apr 09, 2008 7:39 am
Best navigation system
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alan boyd »
Thu Apr 03, 2008 3:59 am
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I just got my Furuno navigation system from and it works like a charm. We can't wait to cross Lake Okeechobee and test it out for a long stretch.
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Again.......Wahatz?
where's Alan? Is that like asking where's Waldo?
Ya'll didn't run this fella off did ya :roll:
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Mon Apr 07, 2008 7:38 am
Ocean Cylinder
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Illgotoo »
Mon Mar 17, 2008 9:41 am
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What is your opinion of these boats? I read where they are bouyancy
boats -- where they get their bouyancy from sponsons on the outside
of the hull...
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Jettywolf: Yeah, that's me with the Stabi-craft. I have a soft spot for those bouyancy boats
-tom
Catching a fish like that on a boat like that is...
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Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:34 am
New (to me) 26cc
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fishontop »
Thu Feb 28, 2008 1:23 pm
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Here is the before picture of my new boat, working hard to get her ready for spring. Having a difficult time with names.....looking for input...
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Dave, THe small box is 42 L x 29 W x 34 tall and is around $500.00, the large box is 48 x43 x 38 tall and is around $650.00 I will try to find you...
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Thu Mar 13, 2008 11:05 pm
Pacific 26ST rigged for West Coast-style fishing
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Tin Man »
Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:12 pm
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We worked with Julie at Pacific Boats and Kenny at TradeWind Inflatables to build a boat to fish off of San Diego and Baja California. The boat has a...
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I knew there was something different.....so that was it. The seat on the bow!
10-4, more :?: :?: :?: :?: :?:
I recieved no comments on my...
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Tue Mar 11, 2008 6:51 pm
Pacific Backrest
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AlloyToy »
Fri Feb 29, 2008 9:19 am
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Jay, Nat................one of youzzzzz had a pic of a backrest between the upright poles???
Any chance of posting a pic?
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gotcha...........I'll keep that in mind when I build mine.
Thanks for the input
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Thu Mar 06, 2008 8:34 pm
Outriggers
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AlloyToy »
Thu Feb 28, 2008 1:04 pm
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Guys,
Question:
When you swing outriggers out into fishing position, how should they be set? Perpendicular to the boat, slightly facing aft??????...
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Thanks, it does. I've only had gunnel riggers on my past glass boat.
I fish the Fisherman Outfitter 15/13 4' bars off The Bank ........this year...
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Thu Feb 28, 2008 9:03 pm
award winning combo
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JETTYWOLF »
Tue Feb 26, 2008 5:21 pm
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I've given my boat the winning combo award the Ultimate St. Johns River Guide Boat
AAB.COM & BLM-plate alloy boats!
Momma always told me ........
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On land they see the side of the boat...and still ask with the BLM in plain view;
hey man, did ya build that? In yer garage?? Yer a guud welder, man
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Thu Feb 28, 2008 11:11 am
Dream Catcher
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Shark Bait »
Wed Feb 13, 2008 6:54 pm
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Just a little teaser - Dream Catcher in Seattle.
More to come IF I can get this photo posting down. :lol:
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If ya have the photo's in something like Photoshop, it's real EZ to post them. Pete from Brisbane is a photo poster from hell and back....he's...
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Mon Feb 18, 2008 4:54 pm
NIGHTHAWK
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welder »
Sun Feb 17, 2008 7:26 pm
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Can you post your upgrade pictures in this forum as most people will look here to see the REALLY COOL things you do to your boat.
Thanks :D
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It's a Zolatone'd Machine.
Glad to see someone who can run photos and work a forum.
Great to have ya......good pics!
If I missed it, sorry. But...
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Mon Feb 18, 2008 3:07 am
does this work?
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NUKE »
Sat Jan 26, 2008 10:18 am
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I got it now. for the moment anyway .Photo taken at Wal-Mart parking lot
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Adrian, that's proof that when you own a plate boat , you can't HIDE.
:D
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Sat Feb 16, 2008 1:53 pm
Members boats
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JETTYWOLF »
Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:39 pm
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Member from Petersham, Ma.
Stabi-craft
Hasn't been back so I'm organizing his photos.
Eagle craft
Fishoff's, 2025 BlackLab/Pacific from...
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Wed Feb 13, 2008 1:39 pm
Pescadora
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Merlin »
Mon Feb 11, 2008 12:51 pm
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Here's the rig. 1999 23' Valco Bayrunner CC. I got her last year up in LA. She's powered by a 130 Honda four stroke and holds 120 gallons of fuel in...
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Pretty slick......... Looks like you created your own bit of heaven way down south. Merlin that name fits. That Valco Bayrunner sure looks clean out...
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Tue Feb 12, 2008 10:58 pm
Petunia
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dave »
Fri Feb 08, 2008 2:44 am
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Jetty & Welder
I will try to get some pictures in here. I got 3 at Gasparilla. I have them in the computer. I haven't figured how to get them here...
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Dave , I hear ya , my youngest is in College out of state , now I'm screwed .
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Sun Feb 10, 2008 11:25 pm
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