Forget the outboard, just hand that hired kid a paddle :-)
For what it's worth, there are some electric (trolling) motors that are
wireless remote (up/down?, left/right, on/off speed) that might do the job
.... but the thrust required to move that size boat sideways ... ???
"Stephen Baker" wrote in message
...
Everett says:
Anyone know of a stern thruster which could bolt to or through the swim
step?
tongue somewhat in cheek
How 'bout a small outboard? Mount the bracket to the swim platform,
pluink the
o/b on before it's required, ready for use. Hire small but capable kid to
be
your "remote controls"
tongue out of cheek
Can't think of a better alternative right now. ;-)
Steve
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