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Bought a sewing machine to replace the front isinglass on the Bertram and thought I would try my hand at making a front panel for the V 20. Not to bad for my second project. I still need to complete the side panels.

We pulled our V 20 for the season last week. We had a blast with the V 20 this past summer. What a great handling 20' boat. We used the boat so much that we sold our 25 footer and bought something a bit larger. Took the boat out for a ride and took a quick swim (very very quick brrrrrr). The...

Had some trouble getting the old Yamaha started after it's a long winters nap. Did a web search regarding my troubles with no/weak spark. Seems these motors are very fussy in regards to voltage. Now I need to get the bottom painted. Does anyone here keep there V 20 on a mooring? Do you cover...

Ok guys I need some experienced help. I lifted the motor off the transom to install the new NFB steering and thought I would remove the aluminum trim and seal/epoxy the hull/cap joint. I can't get the aluminum off. I drilled out the rivets. I try in one spot to slide a putty knife under the...

Took the dog out to the beach this morning. A balmy 18 degrees with a nice chilly wind. Stopped by one of the local ramps on our way home. Temps must have dropped during high tide as the boat ramp was totally frozen under. This is the same ramp that's in Road King Cole signature picture. Come on...

Got a warm afternoon and decide to remove all the old wiring from the old electronics from the boat. When I looked under the dash I saw a fuse board that was just hanging there under the dash. I assume this was attached somewhere at on time. Without going to crazy I thought I would try to...

Hello everyone, Been lurking for quite sometime. Reading and gathering all the info I could on the V 20. Big thanks to all the contributors to the forum. Lots of info here that is very very helpful. I purchased a 1987 V 20 about 1 week ago after looking at 5 different V 20's. The boats isn't...