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by Royboy
Tue Jul 10, 2018 3:59 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Name on side of the boat
Replies: 14
Views: 9954

Re: Name on side of the boat

I see lots of Whalers with their names on the sides and I very much like the look. I have used boatus.com for the graphics on three of my boats. They have a little design studio online where you can try various fonts and colors to get the look you like. I believe they also give you an overall height...
by Royboy
Tue Jul 10, 2018 3:30 pm
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Rinsing Fuel Tank Top
Replies: 15
Views: 8734

Re: Rinsing Fuel Tank Top

I rinse the fuel tank compartment if it gets saltwater in it, which it sometimes does if somebody bumps the bilge pump switch off the "auto" position. (I really must wire the bilge pump float switch to always on). I have a 1999 Outrage 17 and it has an access hatch at the helm and a drain ...
by Royboy
Tue Nov 21, 2017 10:52 am
Forum: The GAM
Topic: Runaway Boat in Half Moon Bay
Replies: 9
Views: 7380

Re: Coast Guard Comments

According to the Coast Guard, neither occupant was wearing a PFD, although how they determined that for the missing boater is curious. Please wear your PFD when offshore.
by Royboy
Wed Nov 15, 2017 10:35 am
Forum: REPAIRS and MODIFICATIONS
Topic: T Top on a 16' Dauntless
Replies: 13
Views: 9907

Re: T Top on a 16' Dauntless

Since I am in the process of installing a T-top on my 17 Outrage II, I'll chime in on this. First, Boston Whaler offered a T-top as an option on my boat, so I know their engineers have done their due diligence to ensure the weight and running loads were accounted for in my hull's design, or more cor...
by Royboy
Thu Dec 08, 2016 10:15 am
Forum: MARKETPLACE
Topic: Christmas Special Whaler half-hulls
Replies: 2
Views: 2937

Christmas Special Whaler half-hulls

Circa 1985 Montauk half hull models on mahogany plaque. Hulls are cast urethane with 316 stainless railings. Wood parts are mahogany. Signed and numbered, shipped to CONUS $125. email roy_karen@sbcglobal dot net http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v406/MC1888/model/Half%20Hulls/20161207_221146.jpg htt...