Aluminum fishing boats restoration

For the last week or so, I have been working on restoring an old 11' aluminum boat that my dad gave me when he traded up to a larger Jon boat. The boat had not been cleaned in years and most of the wood was rotten, so I ended up gutting it and getting everything down to bare metal before painting and putting in new wood. All in all I think it turned out really nice! I plan on trying it out on some of the local lakes and doing some birding/photography from the water. We'll see how it goes…

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For the last week or so, I have been working on restoring an old 11' aluminum boat that my dad gave me when he traded up to a larger Jon boat. The boat had not been cleaned in years and most of the wood was rotten, so I ended up gutting it and getting everything down to bare metal before painting and putting in new wood. All in all I think it turned out really nice! I plan on trying it out on some of the local lakes and doing some birding/photography from the water. We'll see how it goes…

Beneath her warm, bright-finished cedar decks, BUTTERFLY is, at her core, an old boat with a heart of…aluminum. If Patrick MacQueen hadn’t saved her, she might have been recycled into cans, pots, and pans. #DIY #DIYboats #boat #beforeandafter #boatbuilding

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This latest video from Lifeoholics Fishing is Episode 1 in a 4 Part Series that breaks down the 4 core parts to every aluminum boat restoration! This first video is all about Stripping Multiple Layers of Paint Off a 14’ Aluminum Boat with Strict Budget Options and Full Scope Ones As Well! All in All this video takes you through the Best, Fastest, and Cheapest way to Properly Restore Any Aluminum Boat!

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Sears Aluminum Boat great for fishing trips

The Advenutre 16 is a custom made 16 foot sport fishing boat. Desgined by metal boat kits and manufacured by Adventure Marine MFG. The boat fetures a console, forward mounted fuel tank, bow deck with fishing seat, rear locking hatches and a 50 hp Honda outboard. Please vist our website and email us if your intersted in learning more about the build process. We would be happy to hear from you.