3rnzir wrote: You will love the 5MBDC Pete. Got one myself. Replaced the single jockey wheel for a twin jockey wheel. Have you seen the YouTube videos by North Marine? Must be the deadliest beach retrieve I have seen so far. I have a Merc Opti 115 which gives me about 25kts WOT with 4 X PoB. ProTech 3 Blade SS 13.5 Dia X 17 degree pitch Prop. Prop test before buying a prop if you can in Nelson. Maybe get a few more knots with a larger prop in my case. Most common comments from mates are,how soft the ride is in the chop,and stability at rest for boat size. Shallow water draft very good. 400kgs+ fishermen hanging over a gunnel with very little list. You fitting the boat out yourself? I did. Great fun. |
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