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Default Penetration?

On May 21, "SteveB" wrote:
they are barely a foot under water. *Unless the boat is loaded with people
sitting just right, they both are going blub blub blub a lot of the time.

Should I make the mounts, or just buy motors with longer shafts?


On Thu, 21 May 09, loogypicker wrote:
The MinnKota should be able to be adjusted up and down. All I've ever
had were that way.


That's what I was thinking. With a 36" shaft, on a 15" transom, that
should put it 21" from the surface. I would think that'd be plenty
deep.
Steve, what height transom do you have?

Rick