When I bought the Southern Drawl about 3 1/2 years ago there were two soft spots noted on the bridge deck. I knew they needed to be fixed but they were not that bad and I had fishing to do. Well they got a bit worse last summer and turned into 3 spots. I decided to start the repairs New Years Day being the weather is usually not great this time of year and the season is closed for alot of the fish I target. I started by sounding the deck with a hammer and marking the areas I would cut with a sharpie. I cut out the skin and saved it to put back down when completed. Here is what I found

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