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OK dumb question but what is the difference between a hook and a hog? I'm also wondering if getting the boat back onto a better trailer that supports the transom and takes the weight off of the keel rollers will slowly let it recover.

After putting on a new 40 Honda to replace my evinrude 35 lark I have really noticed the difference in handling. This isn't a good thing because I have a hook in the bottom that I never really noticed before. Before I could get on plane without too much trouble. Now It won't get up and and basically...

Christie's on Lake Waubesa (Madison) is having a wooden boat show September 15th.

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Hey all, I am thinking about redoing my trailer. My plan so far is to get the boat off at a marina for a few weeks and then have at it. take all of the parts off, sandblast it, acid wash it, prime repaint and put the parts back on replacing the old hardware with new bolts. My question is... I have t...

Well I am pulling a lot of this from memory and of course the boat is up getting the new engine put on as my Evinrude decided to give up the ghost. I ended up going with a 2000 Honda 40 hp and put in a bilge pump. I believe it is plywood lapstrake with a centerline of 15'9". Honestly I don't kn...

I realize this is a similar question to another post but thought it was different enough to post. I have a 16 ft. Thompson and am currently going to be sending in the information to get the make, model, etc. My question is regarding the engine I have on it now and what newer engine I could put on it...