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    New Journey

    Congrats on the Buck !! I'm a big bowhunter myself ! I took all my boys as well . 6 boys , lol. never know where it will take you. my Son has some videos on Whitetail Adrenaline. I became friends with Andre Diquisto , and Ended up taking him and his wife out on saginaw bay on one of my restos...
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    oh man good tip on the uv and Gluvit !!
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    wow rain for 5 days straight. ughhh. I need to set up fabric shed. I'm one day away from having the hull cleaned power washed and ready to Glovit. rivers are over the banks in Saginaw county. Bow season starts on oct 1 . I have a couple hunts that are 7 days a piece so I'm trying to get the...
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    Center console project

    what did you use to clean your hull with ? Im thinking I might use a brass wire cup on a drill or angle grinder
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    Center console project

    wow ! I would hate to see that.
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    gotcha, thanks. ahhh when you said port side filler you meant side, lol. pretty cool . nice boat . yours has the smooth sides as well. thanks for the info. I have been enjoying your build threads !!
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    wow , you know your islanders, lol. I ran out and checked my fuel filler , yup port side. lol. extended bottom rake ?
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    Is this the v5 ?
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    is this boat converted ? I notice it has vents on the side. also drain hole is in the middle.
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    which one is the v5 ? like the yours ?
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    1987 Starcraft islander 190v?

    wow , Nice boat ! someone put some love into that boat ! Congrats
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    Here is where I am currently, ready to wire wheel, clean , power wash and gluvit.
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    these are the support for the transom on the I/O they seem more robust then the actual outboard version. I am assuming that is because of a lack of structual support of a splashwell on a I/O/ . by adding a splash well correctly supported it should be even stronger than stock. edit , I included a...
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    I need opinions guys. I am going to cut the transom on my I/O and convert it to an outboard. I sold my bracket, because I didn't care for the performance or handling with it. I have seen some different versions and styles of transoms for islanders . I am not sure which is correct for my year...
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    2lb or 4lb foam for Islander cabin

    hmmmn , maybe thicker ply like 3/4 instead of pour in. I worked really hard getting mine clean, lol . no way Im putting it back.
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    well , I finally cleaned out 12 x20 garage so I could store my parts and work on the parts. I have a fabric shed that is 14x20 I am going to attach to the front of the garage so I can work on the actual boat, lol. Im ready to start scraping the remaining foam and cleaning. I'm going to check for...
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    Well , I am still here , all finished with the move. getting the garage cleaned up ready to work on the boat. garage is 14 x 20 not big , but maybe enough i can pull it most of the way in, lol. I'm going to extend the garage entrance a little. I have held of because of high lumber and supply...
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    Im still here ! life took a twist like it is apt to do on occasion. I havent made much headway. I have moved and had to pack up all the boat parts. wow. more than I remember. Going to get started again this week. will get picks when something happens. Just stopping to say ahoy !
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    I bought mine from a company in florida.
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    1985 StarCraft Islander 221v fixer upper.

    you got it , lol. perfect plan.
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