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Forum: Recovered Threads 10-25-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,692
Posted By Ed
300 gallons gets me about 400 miles

300 gallons gets me about 400 miles
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-25-2022, 11:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,519
Posted By Ed
The console is tapered. Forward it measures...

The console is tapered.

Forward it measures roughly 38 inches wide. Aft is roughly 48 inches wide. Length is about 53 inches.
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-24-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,692
Posted By Ed
It’s funny that the guy from Maine who has never...

It’s funny that the guy from Maine who has never been to the Bahamas by boat is designated the leader. With my luck, we would wind up in the Azores!
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-23-2022, 09:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,692
Posted By Ed
Oh my, I’d love to make that run in my 27!!

Oh my, I’d love to make that run in my 27!!
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-23-2022, 09:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 263
Posted By Ed
Heavy duty trailer bunks for sale

Heavy duty trailer bunks for sale. Cut on a friends sawmill from a high quality Douglas Fir beam.

Dimensions are as follows:

Length - 10ft
Height - 13 inches
Width - 4 inches
Angle - 15...
Forum: Recovered Threads 10-23-2022, 09:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,519
Posted By Ed
Center Console for sale

Sailfish 23/26 center console for sale. Includes windscreen, plexi door with aluminum frame, port light and two cushions for front of your console. It will need a starboard hatch for the footrest...
Forum: Recovered Threads 08-24-2022, 07:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 218
Posted By Ed
The v bottom brackets give slightly more buoyancy...

The v bottom brackets give slightly more buoyancy due to more displacement below water line. They should have no spray at all as the lowest point in the water is the keel. Only spray should be from...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-28-2022, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 649
Posted By Ed
I towed a boat from Aransas Pass, TX to Boston,...

I towed a boat from Aransas Pass, TX to Boston, MA. I was about 80 miles from home and pulled up to a toll booth only to have someone tell me that my hubcap fell off my trailer. So I pulled over to...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-08-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By Ed
I use Boat US/Geico. Agreed upon value at around...

I use Boat US/Geico. Agreed upon value at around $80k for my 27 Seacraft with new Hondas...which is the most I could get. Here is the kicker, some agreed upon value policies (Geico is one) still...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-05-2022, 05:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,176
Posted By Ed
I believe BriGuy had twin 140;s on his 23 with a...

I believe BriGuy had twin 140;s on his 23 with a Hermco bracket and regretted it. If my memory is correct, he eventually repowered to a single engine.
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-16-2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,507
Posted By Ed
I like your drawing, I have a similar sketch for...

I like your drawing, I have a similar sketch for my 27 after seeing Jimmy Buffett’s newest Last Mango except mine was not a walkaround. Did you see the 27’ in NJ with the Downeast pilot house? The...
Forum: Recovered Threads 03-31-2022, 09:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 336
Posted By Ed
They have been around for about 20 years. The...

They have been around for about 20 years. The founder owned a 23 Seacraft in the past. If my memory is correct, he also enlisted the help of Carl Mosley to adapt the Variable Deadrise design to their...
Forum: Recovered Threads 01-01-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 507
Posted By Ed
I like the pilot house. Isn’t it weird how a rare...

I like the pilot house. Isn’t it weird how a rare boat from South Florida winds up in British Columbia commercial fishing?
Forum: Recovered Threads 12-16-2021, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 373
Posted By Ed
I have a 1986 27’ built by Seacraft Industries...

I have a 1986 27’ built by Seacraft Industries and it is built well. I would not hesitate to buy a 23 of the same vintage.
Forum: Repairs/Mods. 12-16-2021, 09:46 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 16,037
Posted By Ed
If you must add a bracket to the 20’ you will...

If you must add a bracket to the 20’ you will want a 25 inch motor, as Armstrong indicated. It will keep the power head higher up…
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-29-2021, 09:32 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 3,005
Posted By Ed
I am super impressed with your build. From your...

I am super impressed with your build. From your initial newbie post in 2017? through now, you have come a long way. Well done, enjoy!

Ed
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-18-2021, 10:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,507
Posted By Ed
You sir have some hutzpah! Good luck with...

You sir have some hutzpah!

Good luck with the project. I am sure it will turn out as good as your others.

Is this out in front of your house on the Scenic A1A highway where I saw Squid Lips...
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-16-2021, 08:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 552
Posted By Ed
My wife had a 996 as a second car. It was A LOT...

My wife had a 996 as a second car. It was A LOT of fun and fast.
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-16-2021, 08:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 187
Posted By Ed
You can also use ABS plastic for your helm area....

You can also use ABS plastic for your helm area. There is a company called Decorative Plastics that sells it and it comes in burl, carbon fiber, plain etc. I think it was about $48 for a sheet.
Forum: Recovered Threads 11-13-2021, 10:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 277
Posted By Ed
I have twin Honda BF250 IST motors on my 27...

I have twin Honda BF250 IST motors on my 27 Tournament. First pair I was turning 6350 rpm’s with Solas Lexor 17 pitch props at 51mph. This pair I decided to mount engines one hole lower and I am...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-24-2021, 09:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 209
Posted By Ed
I spent about five hours on the boat today and...

I spent about five hours on the boat today and had the chance to run it in varying conditions (fairly calm ocean, crazy ebbing river).

With the 15.25x18 Powertech 4 blades I am seeing 50-51mph...
Forum: Recovered Threads 07-19-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 209
Posted By Ed
I have about 14 hours on my second set of Honda...

I have about 14 hours on my second set of Honda 250s and maybe 2 of those hours are with the new 4 blade Powertech 15.25 x18. It has been crappy for 3 weeks here so I will get some good performance...
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-26-2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 181
Posted By Ed
Good luck with the sale. I remember when you...

Good luck with the sale. I remember when you restored it 2003/04.
Forum: Recovered Threads 04-03-2021, 03:27 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,133
Posted By Ed
Congratulations on your 27. Definitely go with an...

Congratulations on your 27. Definitely go with an extra floatation bracket. I have the drawings from Armstrong if needed. Boat came standard with two 150 gallon tanks I believe. When I replace mine,...
Forum: Recovered Threads 03-15-2021, 09:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 209
Posted By Ed
Hi Ken, I figured something was up. I don't...

Hi Ken,

I figured something was up. I don't have Freddie's phone or email. If you have them, please send my way.

Thanks
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