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by GrantWooldridge
Thu Feb 11, 2016 9:43 am
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: New Wooldridge 17' Alaskan XL !!!
Replies: 13
Views: 15811

Re: New Wooldridge 17' Alaskan XL !!!

BigAl wrote:Nice boat Grant. Im looking to upgrade this boat would be perfect. Didnt realize the 17 XL existed a bit out of touch I guess.

Al Morales


HI Al, I know Danny is getting you some info on this hull. Really sweet boat for the small rivers that still has soo many big boat features.

Grant
by GrantWooldridge
Wed Jan 21, 2015 12:09 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Glen Wooldridge, 40 years in the Family Business!
Replies: 1
Views: 2448

Glen Wooldridge, 40 years in the Family Business!

Not only is Wooldridge Boats celebrating 100 years as a family owned and operated business this year but 40 years ago this month my father Glen Wooldridge started working here at Wooldridge Boats with his father Bob Wooldridge!!! My father has been an innovator of industry leading ideas for the alum...
by GrantWooldridge
Tue Aug 13, 2013 3:35 pm
Forum: Fishing your Alloy Boat
Topic: Tuna Fishing Rocks!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 4632

Re: Tuna Fishing Rocks!!!

goatram wrote:Bout Time. Welcome to the far Side. Your Addiction will intensify. I still need to get the Russ and his Brother Brandon out from Coldwater Boats. Payment for helping me on my Boat

Yeah im hooked for sure. Very fun and great eating as well. Thanks!

Grant
by GrantWooldridge
Wed Aug 07, 2013 1:43 pm
Forum: Fishing your Alloy Boat
Topic: Tuna Fishing Rocks!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 4632

Re: Tuna Fishing Rocks!!!

welder wrote:So much for Salmon.

:mrgreen:



Ha ha, no don't get me wrong. I still love Salmon!!!!

Grant :)
by GrantWooldridge
Fri Aug 02, 2013 1:59 pm
Forum: Fishing your Alloy Boat
Topic: Tuna Fishing Rocks!!!
Replies: 4
Views: 4632

Tuna Fishing Rocks!!!

Tuna fishing rocks! My first Westport tuna trip was on Wednesday. :D I went with a customer/friend in the 23’ Wooldridge SS Offshore I sold him a few years ago. The guy is a fishing machine, has 1,000 hours on his motor and is set up for tuna fishing big time, with cool bags and all the gear for tro...
by GrantWooldridge
Fri Apr 26, 2013 11:23 am
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Jet throttle question
Replies: 5
Views: 3843

Re: Jet throttle question

I was hoping it was something wrong with the throttle and not a design flaw. Do you have a recommended website where I can purchase replacement parts? It is for a 2004 Boulton, Kodiak 200 Series Jet. Like Napa Mike said, i would first call Boulton. Mike Boulton is a nice guy and should be able to h...
by GrantWooldridge
Wed Apr 24, 2013 3:28 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Jet throttle question
Replies: 5
Views: 3843

Re: Jet throttle question

tqboat, Well, it sounds like there may be a worn out stop or something along those lines going on. When the throttle is pulled all the way back to idle then it should not move any furhter and it should not "re-aply" power as you pull it back. At least this is the case with the throttle we ...
by GrantWooldridge
Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:16 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today
Replies: 6
Views: 4709

Re: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today

Grant's uncle Don who is a master of many things here at Wooldridge with Jim
Grant's uncle Don who is a master of many things here at Wooldridge with Jim
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by GrantWooldridge
Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:15 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today
Replies: 6
Views: 4709

Re: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today

Jim and longtime Wooldridge Boats mechanical / electrical rigger Bob
Jim and longtime Wooldridge Boats mechanical / electrical rigger Bob
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by GrantWooldridge
Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:12 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today
Replies: 6
Views: 4709

Re: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today

Jim got excited when he saw the 410hp LS3 engine which is about to go into a 23' XP
Jim got excited when he saw the 410hp LS3 engine which is about to go into a 23' XP
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by GrantWooldridge
Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:11 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today
Replies: 6
Views: 4709

Re: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today

Grant showing Jim the ins and outs of a 29' SS Offshore Pilothouse build
Grant showing Jim the ins and outs of a 29' SS Offshore Pilothouse build
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by GrantWooldridge
Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:07 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today
Replies: 6
Views: 4709

Jim Daly visits Wooldridge Boats today

We were blessed and honored to have Jim Daly who is the President of Focus on the Family stop by the shop today for a visit. Jim Daly is president and chief executive officer of Focus on the Family, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping families thrive. Daly has held several leadership posi...
by GrantWooldridge
Fri Jan 25, 2013 8:56 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Wooldridge Line-Up in Portland Boat Show
Replies: 12
Views: 8881

Re: Wooldridge Line-Up in Portland Boat Show

Dear Grant and Glen, You guys are doing a fantastic job online of showing your boats and craftsmanship. For those of us who cannot make it to these boat shows please post pictures of your boats at the shows. Sincerely, Sobie2 Sobie2, Thanks for the compliments!! We do our best! Here are a couple pi...
by GrantWooldridge
Tue Jan 22, 2013 9:56 am
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Wooldridge Line-Up in Portland Boat Show
Replies: 12
Views: 8881

Re: Wooldridge Line-Up in Portland Boat Show

Hey Grant: is the 20 pilot house the only boat you will have at the Seattle Boat show? I'd really like to check out a 23 SS pilot house too. Thanks, Mike Mike, Yes, that is the only boat they will have in Seattle this year. Though at the Puyallup Sportsman show i will have five boats including a 24...
by GrantWooldridge
Sun Jan 20, 2013 2:33 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Wooldridge Line-Up in Portland Boat Show
Replies: 12
Views: 8881

Re: Wooldridge Line-Up in Portland Boat Show

I'll look for you at the Seattle boat show. I'm planning to go on Monday, 1/28. Will Grant be there? Cheers, Mike Napa Mike, I Will be at the Puyallup Sportsman show Wednesday the 23rd through Sunday the 27th. Our Bellingham Dealer West Coast Marine will be representing us at the Seattle Boat Show....
by GrantWooldridge
Tue Jan 08, 2013 4:04 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Wooldridge Pilothouse's under construction photos
Replies: 197
Views: 121430

Re: Wooldridge Pilothouse's under construction photos

Here is a photo i just took. Fabrication is complete on one of the 24' SS Offshore Pilohouse boats we have been working on. it will next get all cleaned up and preped for paint.
24' SS Offshore Pilothouse
24' SS Offshore Pilothouse
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by GrantWooldridge
Mon Jan 07, 2013 11:57 am
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console
Replies: 78
Views: 49361

Re: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console

Here is a good Picture of Miller Marine's Table and two lids for the transom fish box / sink along with one of the three Miller Marine rails welded along the front of the sink area.
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by GrantWooldridge
Mon Jan 07, 2013 10:52 am
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console
Replies: 78
Views: 49361

Re: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console

Here is a shot of the transom from the outside
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by GrantWooldridge
Mon Jan 07, 2013 10:48 am
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console
Replies: 78
Views: 49361

Re: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console

Here is another neat on the water running shot of this boat
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by GrantWooldridge
Mon Jan 07, 2013 10:39 am
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console
Replies: 78
Views: 49361

Re: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console

Is that a Yamaha Kicker? Nice boat! Do I see Starboard hatch covers on the aft section under the bait station? I will answer since I made them and the table yes it is seaboard and the hatches were custom made for this boat. This boat also sports my sliding rail system if you look close at the hand ...
by GrantWooldridge
Fri Jan 04, 2013 5:38 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: Custom 23' Wooldridge Offshore Pilothouse
Replies: 10
Views: 10775

Re: Custom 23' Wooldridge Offshore Pilothouse

icecreamjones wrote:Here are some build out pics of the custom rod holders I had built out by Steve Ericsson
Nice Rod holders Icecreamjones!!! Those turned out awesome!

Grant
by GrantWooldridge
Fri Dec 21, 2012 5:31 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console
Replies: 78
Views: 49361

Re: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console

Another
21' SS Offshore center console with custom console and hard top
21' SS Offshore center console with custom console and hard top
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by GrantWooldridge
Fri Dec 21, 2012 5:28 pm
Forum: Your Alloy Boat
Topic: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console
Replies: 78
Views: 49361

Re: Custom 21' Wooldridge offshore center console

Rear deck area
21' SS Offshore center console with custom console and hard top
21' SS Offshore center console with custom console and hard top
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by GrantWooldridge
Fri Dec 21, 2012 5:21 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Wooldridge 23' SS Drifter Inboard Jet boat with mega power
Replies: 10
Views: 7402

Re: Wooldridge 23' SS Drifter Inboard Jet boat with mega pow

Here is a pic of the engine

Grant
6.2 liter LSA
6.2 liter LSA
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by GrantWooldridge
Fri Dec 21, 2012 5:16 pm
Forum: Alloy Boat Forum
Topic: Wooldridge 23' SS Drifter Inboard Jet boat with mega power
Replies: 10
Views: 7402

Re: Wooldridge 23' SS Drifter Inboard Jet boat with mega pow

Ok, i just went and ran the boat again today and took the laptop with me to get some acurate data. Again the boat is our 23’ SS Drifter inboard which is 8.5' wide, Hamilton 212 jet w/ a 4.0 impeller. The motor is a Chevy 6.2 liter, LSA, Aluminum block, factory supercharged V8 with 525hp. It was just...