On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:56:02 -0500, Harryk
wrote:

"I'd have to admit a to a bit of envy towards the guys who are towing
around 32 ft center consoles with a pair of big outboards."

You feel a need to burn more fuel?

Compared to our old Bertram 33 which had a pair of 454 gas engines and
weighed in at 21,000 lbs, a fast center console would look economical.

Speed costs. Speed with weight costs a lot more.