A Custom 15-footer
Posted: Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:03 am
I am working on customizing a 15-footer. See Figure 1 below.
I did all the work except painting the hull sides. I added the following features:
BACK STORY
My brother and I have alway wanted a CENTER CONSOLE 15. While growing up, our family had a GLS 15--and make the mistake of selling it. Twenty years later and my brother and I could [not] shake the Boston Whaler bug. My brother bought the 15-footer (seen in Figure 1) and I began a conversion, which has been going on for more than two years.
I did all the work except painting the hull sides. I added the following features:
- on-deck 20-gallon fuel tank
- micro power pole
- new anchor hatch
- bench seat
- removable swivel mount for trolling motor
BACK STORY
My brother and I have alway wanted a CENTER CONSOLE 15. While growing up, our family had a GLS 15--and make the mistake of selling it. Twenty years later and my brother and I could [not] shake the Boston Whaler bug. My brother bought the 15-footer (seen in Figure 1) and I began a conversion, which has been going on for more than two years.