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    26express fridge removal / locker storage

    thats 35" depth btw not 25"
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    26express fridge removal / locker storage

    thanks onoahimahi, the inside dimensions are 19"w x 25"d x 21" h ., the opening is a little smaller, to obtain maximum use of the opening i simply put some button snaps around it and use a canvas " door" ... it looks great . im able to keep my raft + stuff down there. on offshore...
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    26express fridge removal / locker storage

    tunahunter, thats exactly what i use it for. my valise life raft. ill try again along with the finished dimensions it gave me. if i cant , ill email it to you.
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    26express fridge removal / locker storage

    obviously the images are too large, ill try again if anyone is interested ?
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    26express fridge removal / locker storage

    image.jpg I removed my fridge because I don't use it. I got some 3/4 marine grade plywood stained it mahogany & polyurethanes all sides. I had to put some support underneath it . For the sidewalls I glue outdoor carpeting. For the face/door which u can't see I made a beige canvas with snaps &...
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    online boating supplies

    thanks for all the replies, im going to check them all out - john
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    online boating supplies

    hello all, hope everyone made it through the winter ok. im looking to keep some costs down a little this season, can anyone recommend an online source for my boating needs ? trustworthy, reliable, cost effective. looking to order spark plugs/ fuel filters/ zincs etc... thanks in advance - john
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    1987 25ft sailfish fuel tank leaking

    hello, congrats on your new boat ! i had a leaking gas problem , turned out to be leaking from the fuel sending unit on top of the tank. common problem & very easy to fix if u have access. hope thats all it is.
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    265 Express Folding Motorwell Door Catches

    mine was dropping down in rough waters. i fabricated a drop in pin latch also. works awesome ! very simple to do. of course u simply need to drop the gate prior to lifting the motors, not a big deal. call me if u want to know how i did mine 908 337 4965 - john
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    Fridge survey - do you use it...?

    i pulled it out on my 265 express and finished off the space very simply & turned out great. i will take some pics & try to post.
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    Zipper slide repair ?

    i just put a snap swivel on there ......
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    New Pinstripe on 330

    i just changed my pinstripe this year (265 express). it comes as a roll . i had to cut and seam a couple of places where the stripe would curve. very easy job on a non-windy day. hardest part was getting leftover adhesive residue off from previous stripe.
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    Saltwater Cleanup Survey.

    - after most fishing trips boat gets a complete scrub down with help from guys who fish with me of course. - after a pleasure / cocktail or dinner cruise boat usually gets a good spray/ scrub the deck only. - i flush the motors if i know i wont be using the boat the next day. -...
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    265 as a bay boat?

    to answer your exact question, in my opinion. yes this boat may have too much deadrise for mainly bay use. i think you can find a more stable drifting boat for your needs. your welcome to come out on mine if ever in the area - john
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    265 as a bay boat?

    its a versatile boat geared towards fishing.( large fish box, large live well, no swim platform , tackle station) theres been many times my tackle station has been turned into a wet bar. while its no 58' hatteras i have been caught with my pants down offshore in true 4-6 seas and made home in...
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    PLEASE READ THIS AND RESPOND!!!!!

    1. tilewave 2. john 3. 2001 265 express 4. 2001 200 hpdi yamaha
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    Fridge survey - do you use it...?

    hello, i have a 265 express. i never used the fridge, (didnt want to deal with stuff spilling/ or leaving it on draining batteries by accident/leaving stuff in there etc..) i used it as storage but very small so a waste of space. anticipating installing a cabinet i removed the...
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    gelcoat repair question ?

    hello, thanks for the reply. i wasnt there during the repairs so i dont have the answers to your questions. the boat is solid & im just going to launch her soon. any spots that still "bother" me by the end of the season i will try to tackle myself next spring. thanks again _ john
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    gelcoat repair question ?

    hello, my boat got tossed around real good in sandy, i had to get a lot of nicks & scratches repaired all over the hull. i supplied the fiberglass guy with the correct " spectrum" gel for my year grady. the color match on the repairs are inconsistent. some are good some are not. does anybody...
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    gelcoat repair question ?

    hello, my boat got tossed around real good in sandy, i had to get a lot of nicks & scratches repaired all over the hull. i supplied the fiberglass guy with the correct " spectrum" gel for my year grady. the color match on the repairs are inconsistent. some are good some are not. does anybody...