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Boston Whaler - 1983 Montauk 17' Redo
Album: 1983 Montauk 17' Redo
This is my 1983 Montauk 17 which I purchased 3 years ago. She was stored on the water with lots of growth but had an 2001 Honda 90 on her. Sanded and rolled on more bottom paint, rerigged console wiring, installed hydraulic steering and fished her hard for three years. Decided to remove the bottom paint so I could put her on the drinking water lakes and it snowballed into a redo project as I have a habit of doing. This pic is the before like on my personal page. I have about 15 or 20 now as it is upside down sanded and ready for gel work. I have some very neat stuff planned for making this a great fishing boat not so much the traditional restore but top notch and workable.
Number of photos: 109
Latest photo added by bottomfish on December 15, 2020 - 3:18 PM
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Project Albums by bottomfish > 1983 Montauk 17' Redo
Before

Boston Whaler - Before
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Date: 12/15/20 - 3:18 PM
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Getting Started

Boston Whaler - Getting Started
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:51 PM
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Views: 3635

Removal

Boston Whaler - Removal
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:51 PM
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Views: 3806

Rear

Boston Whaler - Rear
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:52 PM
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Existing wiring

Boston Whaler - Existing wiring
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:53 PM
Comments: 2
Views: 3952

Batteries

Boston Whaler - Batteries
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:53 PM
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Views: 3721

Splitting

Boston Whaler - Splitting
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:54 PM
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Views: 3846

Plate hole

Boston Whaler - Plate hole
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:55 PM
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Plate hole 2

Boston Whaler - Plate hole 2
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:55 PM
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Plate hole 3

Boston Whaler - Plate hole 3
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:56 PM
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Views: 3937

Stern light holes

Boston Whaler - Stern light holes
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:56 PM
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Boweye damage

Boston Whaler - Boweye damage
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:57 PM
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Views: 4394

Bottom

Boston Whaler - Bottom
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:57 PM
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Views: 3783

Stripping 1

Boston Whaler - Stripping 1
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:58 PM
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Views: 3760

Stripping 2

Boston Whaler - Stripping 2
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:59 PM
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Views: 3736

Stripping 3

Boston Whaler - Stripping 3
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Date: 06/05/09 - 2:59 PM
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Views: 3858

Pressure wash

Boston Whaler - Pressure wash
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Date: 06/05/09 - 3:00 PM
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Views: 3958

Sanding 1

Boston Whaler - Sanding 1
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Date: 06/05/09 - 3:01 PM
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Views: 3800

Sanding 2

Boston Whaler - Sanding 2
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Date: 06/05/09 - 3:01 PM
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Views: 3622

Sanding 3

Boston Whaler - Sanding 3
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Date: 06/05/09 - 3:02 PM
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Views: 3788

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