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Jack Redington Jack Redington is offline
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Default Why Small Outboards Sink - Low Transoms Cited

Tim wrote:
On Dec 13, 6:10 am, "Reginald P. Smithers III"

. I have seen 18'

Bayliners 50 miles offshore, but the mfg'er would never call them an
offshore boat.



18' bayliner 50 mi. off shore?

Now THAT is taking ones life in their own hands!

a few years ago we chartered a boat for a days run. At about 12 miles
out we saw some folks in what looked like a 16 ft jon boat. The charter
captain just looked down and said Oh-my-gosh :-)

If it floats - people will try it..

Capt Jack T..