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  • Classic cruiser turned bass boat?

    So I was out playing on the water tonight and decided to throw one of my bass rods in the Uniflite. Pulled up to the spot I wanted to catch just one fish at...two cast later I had this:


    Last salmon run in September I actually had the boat set up for catching some Chinooks but came up empty on both outings. Next time...
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    I really need to paint the cowling on the Bearcat!

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      Yeah, that motor looking a little rough... But at least you got it running great! Now it's easier to justify the paint hassle. I know there was a member who had connections somewhere to get reproduction decals for some of the Bearcat stuff.
      Brian Flaherty

      "How can you discover great lands, with your feet planted in the sand"

      1969 Chris Craft Cavalier 17 Ski Boat "Tupperware"
      1965 Performer Havoc (sold)

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        The funny thing is I've had all new decals since day 1...I just didn't want to jinx the outboard and put the cart before the horse. I learned that from someone on here a while back that painted the entire outboard and it looked great, but didn't run worth a d....

        I'll get on it though I do like the patina look sometimes.

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          Originally posted by Kelly View Post
          The funny thing is I've had all new decals since day 1...I just didn't want to jinx the outboard and put the cart before the horse. I learned that from someone on here a while back that painted the entire outboard and it looked great, but didn't run worth a d....

          I'll get on it though I do like the patina look sometimes.
          I used to Love bass fishing but haven't been fishing in Years.

          Patina, that is what mine is (no decals or nothing yet, just a runner ;-)
          Helmar Joe Johanesen
          1959 Skagit 20ft Offshore, 1959 Skagit 16ft Skimaster,
          1961 17ft Dorsett Catalina.1958 Uniflite 17 ft
          Outboards: 2.5 Bearcats, 3 50hp White shadow Mercs
          2 40hp Johnsons, several smaller Old kickers for a total of 12

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