The wife did not like having the water bottle mounted on her bikes downtube as it gets in her way when exiting the bike so I came up with this mount for her. As they say – “a happy wife is a happy life”…
Download link available in the videos description on YouTube.
My way of tilting the trolling motor out of the water remotely from my seat. No need to slide the shaft up vertically using this method. A pdf template is also available for those wanting to make this lever lock by hand. Download links available in the videos description on YouTube.
I created these back in January of 2019 when I added crossbars to my Hobie PA14 in hopes that they will be more durable and offer better protection for the crossbar ends than the original soft design offered by Hobie.
This is a mod that I implemented to my Pelican Bass Raider 10e which allows a 3d printed shim(s) to be placed inside between the upper and lower deck of the hull after drilling with the hole saw. The purpose of this shim is allow the scupper drain, after insertion, to be properly secured when it is tightened down by the drain nut and not deform the hull surfaces.
I made the Hobie mirage drive fin guards as a means to help protect and extend the life of the leading edge of my mirage drive fin toward the ends where they are most vulnerable to cuts and gouges which can occur from collisions with shallow water obstructions like oysters beds and sharp rocks. The mirage drive fins still rotate on their mast with the guards mounted just like normal. Sadly these will not prevent bending of the mast due to severe contact or collision with an object…
Link for STL file is available on youtubes video description…