Boats on Used Victoria and Other Areas

[Maxpri]

A large engine well (if I'm understanding your terminology) is not necessarily on my criteria list. Obviously it'd be nice to not worry about swamping in following seas or when quickly coming off a plane. I'm looking for a boat that'll be used 99% of the time for fishing and cruising around w/ the gal and the doggo in inside waters in fair weather.

Maybe start your own thread and outline what you want.

 

[adamcu280]

Maybe start your own thread and outline what you want.

Like this?

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Thread 'First post! Looking for aluminum boat info as I research a purchase'

Oct 7, 2025

Hi folks. Long time lurker/first time poster. I've been reading this site for years now and it's finally time to engage.

A bit about me: life-long boater with many thousands of days at sea on boats ranging from 9' Mintos and 14' soft-hull Zodiacs and Whitehall rowboats to multi hundred foot research vessels. If all goes well I'll have a 25T USCG capt. license by the end of the year and hopefully a SVOP shortly after that.

I've been casually shopping for my own used boat in the 18' range for a couple of years now. Most of my search has been focused on Boston Whalers (specifically classic...

• adamcu280
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• Forum: Boats, Motors, Trailers and Towing Rigs Forum

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[Maxpri]

Like this?

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Thread 'First post! Looking for aluminum boat info as I research a purchase'

Oct 7, 2025

Hi folks. Long time lurker/first time poster. I've been reading this site for years now and it's finally time to engage.

A bit about me: life-long boater with many thousands of days at sea on boats ranging from 9' Mintos and 14' soft-hull Zodiacs and Whitehall rowboats to multi hundred foot research vessels. If all goes well I'll have a 25T USCG capt. license by the end of the year and hopefully a SVOP shortly after that.

I've been casually shopping for my own used boat in the 18' range for a couple of years now. Most of my search has been focused on Boston Whalers (specifically classic...

• adamcu280
• Replies: 17
• Forum: Boats, Motors, Trailers and Towing Rigs Forum

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Haha. Nailed it.