Florida Sportsman's Project Dream Boat Season 6 Episode 3 26 Goldline Restoration; Custom Hydra-Stepp

In season 6, episode 3 of "Florida Sportsman's Project Dream Boat" titled "26 Goldline Restoration; Custom Hydra-Stepp," the crew of the show sets off on new voyages of exploring the most exciting and innovative boats of the year to inspire boating enthusiasts. Hosts, Marc and Nicole and their Project Dream Boat team visit 2 Florida shops to take a closer look at boats undergoing restoration and customization work.

The first stop is at a restoration shop where the team meets with David, the owner of a 26-foot long Goldline. The boat has been sitting idle on a lift for over a year, and David wants to give his vessel a complete restoration. The Project Dream Boat crew takes a closer look and estimates that the restoration work could take up to two years. The team's task is to restore and renovate the boat without losing too much of its original identity. The challenges are many, from refitting the entire electrical system to repairing the leaky fuel tank.

The restoration process begins with the team removing the boat's deck to assess and replace any rotten or damaged wood. The next step involves replacing the boat's fiberglass hull, fixing the engine, replacing worn-out parts, upgrading the cabin, and more. Nicole works with the project team to restore and replace all the essential and damaged components seamlessly. Marc and David discuss various ideas for the boat's aesthetics, including graphics and the custom embroidered Goldline logo on the seats. With teamwork and planning, the crew at the restoration shop tackles every challenge head-on, with the ultimate goal of delivering a fully functional, beautiful-looking boat to David.

In the second half of the episode, the team makes a stop at a local custom boat builder that has created a unique Hydra-Stepp, which they're looking to test out. The Hydra-Stepp is a composite hull boat that is both efficient and fast. The boat's design allows it to go up to fifty miles an hour with an outboard engine while requiring minimal fuel. The team is keen to learn more about the boat's construction and design, and they meet with the custom builder, who shows them the boat's unique, patented design.

Marc and Nicole are awestruck by the boat's sleek and modern design. They embark on a boating excursion to test its maneuverability, stability, and performance in the water. The team puts the boat through its paces, testing everything from how it handles waves to how it performs in tight turns. The Hydra-Stepp proves to be incredibly stable and, with its efficient design, draws little water, making it perfect for shallow water boating.

In conclusion, season 6 episode 3 of "Florida Sportsman's Project Dream Boat," titled "26 Goldline Restoration; Custom Hydra-Stepp," showcases the team's commitment to restoring and customizing boats while exploring the latest trends in boat design and building in Florida. The Project Dream Boat team takes you on a journey to find and explore some of the best and most exciting boats of the latest year to inspire anyone interested in boating. This particular episode highlights the work that goes into boat restoration, making sure to maintain the original identity while upgrading it to meet modern standards. They also test out the Hydra-Stepp, a ground-breaking design that is sure to change the way people think about composite hull boats. With two exciting stories, this episode satisfies any boat lover's curiosity and brings us into the world of Florida's boating scene.