Recent content by Robby Baumgartner

Thanks Steve. I couldn't figure out how to post the pics. Anyway, this is the Larson that I was asking about in 2009 I finally got to spend some time working on it this summer. That first picture was on the first hunt. I Had to take Lydia on the first hunt after she spent so much time...

I know it's been a while, but I finaly got the Larson ready to hunt this year. Took a little longer than expected (the whole time and money thing).[inline][code]

Thanks for all the advice. What kind of wood should I use for the deck (will this stuff work? http://www.morelandcompany.com/ultraplyXLbrochure.pdf )? Also, what should I use for the cross braces under the deck? Thanks again for all the help?

Brandon, Just paint it camo and take it over here. I will show you how to hunt out of a leaky boat, Duck Boats are supposed to leak… Aren’t they? I don’t think I have ever had one that didn’t leak at least a little. Robby

Thanks for the info. I was also wondering what advantages or disadvantages I will have in any of the hulls? The Larson is flat in the back, the Thompson and Lund have a V in the back, and the Lund almost seams to have a little bit of a tri-hull appearance. Thanks, Robby

And finaly the lund [inline] [inline ] [inline ]

Here is the Thompson [inline] [inline ] [inline ]

First hull I already started to strip. It is a Larson. [inline] [inline] [inline ] [inline ] [image]

I am planning a runabout conversion to a sneak box style boat, and was looking for advice on hulls to start with. I will be using them for open water diver hunting on inland lakes. I have access to a couple of 18 ft. runabout hulls that will probably both end up as duck boat conversions, but...