Marinette Boat Forum

Disturbedwrench wrote: ↑Sun Dec 13, 2020 7:24 pm 7E53E140-1337-4931-9C4A-EFEAAE79823E.png

I just bought a 1968 28' myself. If u buy it, we should compare notes.

Beautiful boat! Thanks for posting; I think even though I'll put a bow eye on for convenience, I'll strap like this as well.

Busia wrote: ↑Tue Aug 03, 2021 7:39 pm " I was also thinking about putting stern eye's in so that I can easier strap it down. Thoughts anyone? "
Do you have cleats on the stern? They are what most people use.

I do, not sure what I was thinking there. LOL

Wow. That is beautiful. I am actually planning on painting mine a dark blue and now I know it will look awesome.

I am thinking finding a good aluminum welder near me is a must. Either that or learning to weld aluminum myself.

Thanks for posting!

Seef158 I was actually thinking of posting that question. Thanks for confirming my thoughts! Edit: I was also thinking about putting stern eye's in so that I can easier strap it down. Thoughts anyone?

Thank you both for the replies! I was a bit concerned when I noticed there was no bow eye. I'm also scratching my head at the bow mounted drain plug. I'd have sank the first time I went out had the previous owner not told me!

Fastjeff wrote: ↑Thu Jul 29, 2021 10:09 am ..."The interior is a mess due to being gutted by my partner."

I suggest you post some interior photos. The imagination can make something a far bigger mess than reality!

Jeff

'Zactly

Hey all, I just bought a 1968 28' Marinette and although I've seen it several times (it's an hour and a half away and I need to put new rubber on the trailer) I never noticed until drooling over the pics tonight that there is nothing for the winch to connect to. I've been around boats all my life, b...