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duckslayer182
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Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm Posts: 35
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 Looking for houseboat
Looking to buy a houseboat for next year. Have any pictures please send
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 11:13 am |
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latravcha
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Mon Sep 14, 2009 9:26 am Posts: 1173
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Where do you live
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:02 pm |
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dfou
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:38 am Posts: 3986 Location: Pville, La
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
What price range and size are you looking for? I might part with mine
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:18 pm |
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naj
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:40 pm Posts: 1620 Location: Larose, Louisiana
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:24 pm |
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duckslayer182
MMT Member
Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm Posts: 35
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
I live in Gonzales trying to spend around 5 thousand r so dont have a set price
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:32 pm |
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deltaduckmaster
MMT Sponsor
Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:07 pm Posts: 16608
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Your not looking for much of a camp or you. Lol
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:39 pm |
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duckslayer182
MMT Member
Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm Posts: 35
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Not trying to spend alot of money and someone burn it down before the season starts
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:42 pm |
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UNCLE-J
MMT Sponsor
Joined: Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:26 am Posts: 10388 Location: S-Ville, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
5k??? Hmmmmmmm
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:50 pm |
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duckslayer182
MMT Member
Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm Posts: 35
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
5k is the low end not scared to have to do work to it not trying to spend more than 15k
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:10 pm |
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dfou
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:38 am Posts: 3986 Location: Pville, La
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:22 pm |
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da go get'er
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Wed Oct 27, 2010 8:30 am Posts: 3406 Location: Prairieville
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
there wass a small houseboat on craigslist a couple weeks ago. $4000. Located on Pearl River
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:26 pm |
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UNCLE-J
MMT Sponsor
Joined: Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:26 am Posts: 10388 Location: S-Ville, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
I just received my pontoons. I will have over 10k in my floor and pontoons.
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:51 pm |
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dfou
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:38 am Posts: 3986 Location: Pville, La
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 4:38 pm |
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UNCLE-J
MMT Sponsor
Joined: Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:26 am Posts: 10388 Location: S-Ville, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Pontoons are 4' wide x2' deep. 60' long. Alum framing.
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 4:53 pm |
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dfou
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:38 am Posts: 3986 Location: Pville, La
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
60' long each? That's not a houseboat that's a mansionboat
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 5:11 pm |
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UNCLE-J
MMT Sponsor
Joined: Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:26 am Posts: 10388 Location: S-Ville, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
LOL
3 bedroom. 1 bath. Living room. Kitchen. 1.5 stories
24x60.
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 5:18 pm |
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krogers
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Fri Oct 29, 2010 8:24 am Posts: 1958 Location: Bristol, FL
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:12 pm |
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UNCLE-J
MMT Sponsor
Joined: Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:26 am Posts: 10388 Location: S-Ville, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
LOL. It's a loft. Only will have a 6.5' ceiling
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:28 pm |
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ibfishin
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 05, 2010 8:20 pm Posts: 1127 Location: Okeechobee, FL
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 8:55 pm |
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2loud4u
MMT Member
Joined: Tue May 31, 2011 5:19 pm Posts: 48
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
That going to be hard to get a houseboat for that price I have over 5k just in aluminum also
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Wed Jan 02, 2013 9:06 pm |
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banded-mallard
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:18 pm Posts: 4310
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 6:06 am |
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deltaduckmaster
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:07 pm Posts: 16608
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
5 grand wont even buy my generator lol
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 6:26 am |
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banded-mallard
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:18 pm Posts: 4310
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
slayer, where are you located. I posted a while back some pics of my houseboat. I also notified a few on here that were looking to build about my tanks that i used. Now you don't have to get stupid big but if you on a budget, could be an option. I used condemened propane tanks. Now mine are 18' long and 42" in diameter. i have 4. I bought these things for about $200 -$250 each. there 3/8" thick. Thats a foundation thats not going anywhere in my lifetime. the place i got them from had several different sizes so you don't need to go totally big with the tanks. I bought mine several years back but only recently started to do the build.
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 6:57 am |
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UNCLE-J
MMT Sponsor
Joined: Fri Jul 24, 2009 7:26 am Posts: 10388 Location: S-Ville, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
By the time 2 pontoons are purchased, and the iron to hold them together, your at 1k. Then you need a floor. $5k is tuff.
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 7:25 am |
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duckslayer182
MMT Member
Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm Posts: 35
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Ok let me take that back like i said im not looking for a mansion to put on the water i plan on doing more hunting than stayin at the camp really just need a place to sleep and im not trying to take a loan out
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 7:50 am |
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CJB
MMT Elite Member
Joined: Tue Sep 13, 2011 11:46 am Posts: 5216 Location: Across the Bayou, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Send CAJUN OUTLAW a PM, he was trying to get rid of one for pretty cheap not too long ago
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 9:08 am |
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CootSlayerRMFT
MMT Elite Member
Joined: Thu Feb 02, 2012 12:53 am Posts: 7565 Location: Prairieville, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
FUCK YESSS, the hobo houseboat!  **Sent from my Obama Phone**
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 9:09 am |
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CJB
MMT Elite Member
Joined: Tue Sep 13, 2011 11:46 am Posts: 5216 Location: Across the Bayou, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 9:15 am |
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duckslayer182
MMT Member
Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm Posts: 35
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Im gunna have to pass on that one that would b rough living lol
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:24 am |
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deltaduckmaster
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Joined: Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:07 pm Posts: 16608
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:31 am |
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duckslayer182
MMT Member
Joined: Wed Dec 05, 2012 7:14 pm Posts: 35
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Ive found a couple houseboats just lookin around on the internet for around 7 and 8 that have motors and pontoons in good shape
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:35 am |
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Nate
MMT Pro Member
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 1:30 pm Posts: 425 Location: Houma, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
U could build something small using the 2x3 styro blanks for 5k
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 11:31 am |
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naj
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:40 pm Posts: 1620 Location: Larose, Louisiana
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:22 pm |
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dfou
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:38 am Posts: 3986 Location: Pville, La
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Anybody know where to get the styrofoam blocks? I need a few
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:24 pm |
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Nate
MMT Pro Member
Joined: Sun Jun 17, 2012 1:30 pm Posts: 425 Location: Houma, LA
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Its a ways from u but pierre part store has them
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:27 pm |
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naj
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:40 pm Posts: 1620 Location: Larose, Louisiana
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
PP store has 2X3 and 2X2 in 16 foot lengths. I think around 200 bucks for 2X2 and 300 for 2X3.
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:36 pm |
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dfou
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:38 am Posts: 3986 Location: Pville, La
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
Last time I called unless I misunderstood the 2x3x4 were 200$ something.
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:37 pm |
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naj
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Fri Jan 22, 2010 8:40 pm Posts: 1620 Location: Larose, Louisiana
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
You misunderstood. They are not that much. Unless they tripled in price in 3 years.
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:42 pm |
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dfou
MMT 1000 Club
Joined: Sun Dec 12, 2010 12:38 am Posts: 3986 Location: Pville, La
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 Re: Looking for houseboat
You're probably right. I thought that was high
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Thu Jan 03, 2013 12:45 pm |
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