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    How underpowered ...

    I recommend a 150hp.....2yrs ago, I repowered my 1990 Tourney 19 w/ a 150 Honda. I think it's a good fit -- powerful, full efficient, plenty strong to carry a full fishing crew. The OEM motor was a Yamaha 175 2-stroke which actually weighed a bit less. My boat is rated to a 200hp max...
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    Show me your custom baitwell

    hey - related to this, consider an offset tank if it'll work for you. I like the large open space it permits on my grady. I installed a 29gal tank just aft of the helm seat in my Tourney 19. I installed the intake line on portside transom and ran hoses thru the bilge and along, under the...
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    Transom mounted transducer

    I have a '90 Tournament, and mounted a lowrance transducer directly to the transom; used some bedding compound for the holes, then sealant around the bracket. works great, highly recommend it.
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    Best Replacement Seats

    Hey - thanks for posting this. I have a '90 Tournament, and would like to replace my passenger back-to-back seat with a new one.
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    installing bait tank on Tournament 19

    Hey Jack - thanks for your note. Actually, I just completed the entire installation this week. Looks great, works well. I installed the 29gal Aquaworld Ultra tank. The intake pump is transom-mounted -- I like your marine-tex idea, but I opted to screw it on. I'll have to monitor this...
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    installing bait tank on Tournament 19

    plan to install a bait tank on my Tournament 19, to use for king/spanish bait off our NC coast. Has anyone else done this type of installation, have any advice/tops/concerns to share? I plan to use an oval-shaped Aquaworld tank (either 23gal or 29gal). Any thoughts on which size is better? I...
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    using 4-bow vs 3-bow bimini for Tourney 19

    Hi, I have a Tournament 19 with an old 3-bow, 5ft bimini that needs to be replaced (due to age, wear, etc). The standard replacement for my model appears to be a 3-bow, 6ft design. However, I'd like to replace it a larger bimini, such as a 4-bow design of 8ft in length. I have a young...
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    retrofit a baitwell into a Tournament 19

    Hi - I recently bought a '90 Tourny19, and want to install a baitwell. I understand that Grady offered one as option, however wasn't included on mine. Anyone have an success adding a baitwell to their Tourney 19? What brand / model did you use? Any words of advice on installation...
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    Tourney 19 repower to Honda 150

    Hi folks - I'm new to this forum, and appreciate the help folks provide each other. I recently repowered my 1990 Tournament 19 with a new Honda 150 4stroke, controls, gauges, etc. Has anyone here done a similar repower, and have any insight / experience with the Honda's long term quality and...