Recent content by erikbythesea

I had to remove my rub rail to resecure it after a bad noreaster tore the bumpers off my boat and it banged it up against the dock. I have the rubber style rubrail with the rope insert. Once I removed the rope, there is a plastic strip inside, probably 1/8 inch thick by 3/4 inch wide that...

I have a 1988 v20 Fisherman center console, the deck is getting soft. I live in NJ and spoke with a fiberglass guy about replacing the deck. He gave a quote to replace the deck by cutting the top skin off and replacing the wood with coosa board. He said he knows the boats well and there...

Any suggestions on repairing the drain holes that go through the transom? It looks like originally there were copper tubes on either side, but they are eroding and starting to show the wood in the transom. Would new copper tubes and 5200 do the job or is there a better fix to avoid water...