quote:Originally posted by Backatit
Point well taken about open bow boats. I have a Sea Ray bowrider (yes people point and laugh when I'm fishing in the saltchuck, but it catches fish), I have a piece of 1/2" plywood cut to fit under the bowcover for when I'm on the Ocean. Went right through the face of a big roller heading home after dark last summer (fish were biting, couldn't bring ourselves to leave when we should've [xx(]), and it shed off no problem. We'd have been ****ed without the plywood.