Building a work float

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RWS
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Building a work float

Post by RWS »

good info if you don't own or want to get your dingy dirty...

http://bertram31.com/proj/tips/float.htm
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Post by reelfishin »

I like the idea, but I would try one thing to make it more stable. Fill the tanks about half full or adjust them to what you want. It will keep the tanks from lifting easily while on one side. It will also set it lower in the water. Just something I would try.
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