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Forum: Recovered Threads 08-18-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 38
Posted By mrobertson
Transom Build Question

The transom on my 23 has been redone and raised to 30 inches, from the inside.

Now i'm wanting to go with Hermco bracket and close the transom.

Is there any real way to "fill in" the notch,...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-28-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 90
Posted By mrobertson
I have tossed around the idea of doing it myself...

I have tossed around the idea of doing it myself several times.

My plan of attack would be to remove the liner all together. Build your stringer grid however you like and raise them. Lay your...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-20-2014, 10:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 198
Posted By mrobertson
115 gallons on my boat. I wouldn't go less than...

115 gallons on my boat. I wouldn't go less than 90 if it were me. If you leave the boat in the water a couple of days it's nice to have the capacity. We go on vacation with the boat and fish every...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-20-2014, 10:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 328
Posted By mrobertson
There's been a few documented over there and yes...

There's been a few documented over there and yes one of them was shortened. The point being that's 100% custom and professional work and it don't come cheap. For something of that caliber you can...
Forum: Recovered Threads 02-20-2014, 01:52 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 328
Posted By mrobertson
If you've been on the The Hull Truth and seen...

If you've been on the The Hull Truth and seen some of the professional "Seacraft to Conch" restores - i can tell you about what those cost. No offense but if you think those kinds of restores cost...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-14-2013, 06:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 64
Posted By mrobertson
**deposit taken and deal pending** Thanks...

**deposit taken and deal pending**

Thanks all for the interest
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-13-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 64
Posted By mrobertson
I've gotten some calls and emails with similar...

I've gotten some calls and emails with similar questions that aren't obvious in the listing. To answer some of those questions :

Engine :
2005 Yamaha 115 2 Stroke (installed new June 2012)
25"...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-11-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 64
Posted By mrobertson
Thanks guys - i listed over on The Hull Truth...

Thanks guys - i listed over on The Hull Truth this morning. I'd like to see her go to a CSC member, but i'm motivated to sell.

Had a couple of questions about the livewell :

I did not remove...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-08-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 64
Posted By mrobertson
Performance : I'm running a 13 3/4 x 15 Merc...

Performance :

I'm running a 13 3/4 x 15 Merc Black Diamond. ZERO bow rise getting on plane. Easy cruise 25 - 27 mph @ 4200 RPM. WOT 33 - 35 mph light and on flat water.

I have this boat...
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-08-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 64
Posted By mrobertson
1989 Seacraft 20SF

Transaction ID # 2RF22256NC971740H

Asking $12,000
Location = 21837 Mardela Springs, MD
**Willing to meet 1/2 way anywhere on east coast**
Contact - ocsurf80@yahoo.com
Four Four Three - Seven...
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-04-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 144
Posted By mrobertson
I think the hostility you are getting over on THT...

I think the hostility you are getting over on THT is just your reluctancy to disclose WHY you won't let go of a $500 steering wheel on a boat that costs $98,500. Clearly there must be some...
Forum: Recovered Threads 09-19-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 89
Posted By mrobertson
I have one of the late 80's Tracker Seacrafts and...

I have one of the late 80's Tracker Seacrafts and in those years the boat was rated for a 225 and had a 25" transom. Given those ratings, one would never think a 115 would be adequate or even...
Forum: Performance 07-05-2013, 09:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,719
Posted By mrobertson
115 2 stroke yammie on mine. Running a black...

115 2 stroke yammie on mine. Running a black diamond 13 3/4 x 15 aluminum prop. Cruise 25 mph at 4000, 27 mph at 4400, WOT I can stretch out to 34 mph at 5500.

That's with a moderate load. ...
Forum: For Sale 07-03-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,343
Posted By mrobertson
Is it sitting on a trailer, that is included in...

Is it sitting on a trailer, that is included in the deal?
Forum: General 07-02-2013, 09:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 760
Posted By mrobertson
Just for the record i'm not trying to turn a...

Just for the record i'm not trying to turn a seacraft into a conch.

I'm trying to turn a seacraft into a seacraft more suited to my style of fishing. I would not cut any shearline. The hull...
Forum: General 06-25-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 760
Posted By mrobertson
That's the south florida style, the low gunnels...

That's the south florida style, the low gunnels in the back make for easier releases.
Forum: General 06-25-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 760
Posted By mrobertson
I'd love to do the same except for a few reasons...

I'd love to do the same except for a few reasons :

1. Cost - Regulators are expensive
2. To move a 26 you need twin 250's - HUGE difference in cost of 150's and 250's
3. Weight - Tow rig...
Forum: General 06-24-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 760
Posted By mrobertson
Yours must weigh a whole lot more than mine does....

Yours must weigh a whole lot more than mine does. We tow all day long with a 2004 Chevy 1500 4x4 tow capacity 9500 lbs.

As far as storage goes........if you look in that thread i posted and...
Forum: General 06-24-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 760
Posted By mrobertson
I think in the end i would look towards maybe...

I think in the end i would look towards maybe twin 135 optis, twin 130 etecs, twin 140 zukes, or possibly 115's.

How would i accurately guesstimate height of the deck so that the boat is self...
Forum: General 06-24-2013, 02:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 760
Posted By mrobertson
Project Ideas

First - i am no stranger to seacraft restos. I've done 2 now, so i know what it costs and the work involved. I'm looking to hear from others about things i haven't thought about.

Goal = Restored...
Forum: SeaCraft Photos 06-12-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 839
Posted By mrobertson
Looking good Jeremy - shame there were no tunas...

Looking good Jeremy - shame there were no tunas around to play with.
Forum: General 06-08-2013, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 784
Posted By mrobertson
3500 tow capacity is going to be cutting it...

3500 tow capacity is going to be cutting it close. Personally I'd probably do it but I wouldn't tow it very far.
Forum: General 06-04-2013, 07:28 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,651
Posted By mrobertson
Btw - nice looking rig!!

Btw - nice looking rig!!
Forum: General 06-04-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,651
Posted By mrobertson
Pretty sure plenty of folks here have made the...

Pretty sure plenty of folks here have made the crossing in their 20's. I would not hesitate to do it in mine on the right days.

I replaced my fuel tank with a 52 gallon aluminum. I'm only...
Forum: Performance 05-31-2013, 08:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 710
Posted By mrobertson
If the boat is light then you will be surprised...

If the boat is light then you will be surprised at the performance.

I run a 2005 yamaha 115 carb'd engine and i cruise 25 - 27 mph at 4200 RPM. WOT with a light load i can touch 35 mph on flat...
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