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by Teleni
Thu Dec 28, 2023 10:38 am
Forum: SMALL BOAT ELECTRICAL
Topic: RADAR for 17-foot Skiff
Replies: 3
Views: 1025

RADAR for 17-foot Skiff

I am contemplating installing a RADAR on my Montauk 17. I will not be using it a lot but only on those really foggy days where the visibility is limited.

Q1: what is the smallest RADAR that Montauk 17 owners have on their boat?

Any advice and recommendation will be greatly appreciated.
by Teleni
Tue Dec 12, 2023 7:45 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 1985 MONTAUK 17: Preventing Water Overflowing Transom
Replies: 7
Views: 1389

1985 MONTAUK 17: Preventing Water Overflowing Transom

Give me advice for fabricating a device to prevent seawater from overflowing the transom of 1985 MONTAUK 17 and entering the cockpit.

I do a lot of angling in the Pacific Ocean seaward of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, and at times the conditions are [severe] out there.
by Teleni
Mon Feb 13, 2023 4:09 pm
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: 1985 MONTAUK 17 Bow Railing Base Repair
Replies: 1
Views: 1060

1985 MONTAUK 17 Bow Railing Base Repair

The base area where the center [stanchion] of the bow railing is mounted on my 1985 17' Montauk [has been damaged]. The two screw fasteners that hold the [stanchion] are loose. I removed the [stanchion], and I noticed that there is an [embedded] aluminum plate with two holes laminated [into the hull...