Veebyes wrote:
The links show a home brew & a production toon. From a saltwater boat owners perspective aluminium is nothing but trouble. From a boaters perspective in general all of those moving parts can't be good for the structural integrity of the boat.
I made the mistake of taking a good tackle box and rod/reel on a charter boat on the bay. every bit of metal was grungy after that.
I think for a pontoon boat instead of expanding side ways to gain some more space, just buy a little longer one without the added weight/troubles, etc.
bumpy