Recent content by bronxborn

So you want to keep this highly dangerous setup, got no money to modify it, and asking how to balance it. Well you answered your own question a while ago when you said having an adult up front helped out some. OK. Get some sandbags and throw them up front and to the port side to simulate...

Hello, I have a 2017 Tracker Topper 10' that I put a Suzuki 2.5hp on. I noticed that the anti-cavitation plate is about 2.5-3 inches lower than the bottom of the hull. Thus, the transom actually measured at 13" and not 15". I'm not able to get the full RPM of my outboard, even while sitting in...

Thanks! I've have some constraints, such as only being able to get a 10 or 12-footer (storage reasons) and a light motor to put on and take off easy (for transport). No trailer, just hauling in the pickup bed or on top of the bed rack. Will put launch wheels on it. Sadly they are the only...

Hello, I am new to TinBoats and looking to buy my first Jon boat in Central Florida. Locally, there are many 1032's/1232s, and occasionally 1036s/1236s. From what I've read, the wider the boat the more stable. I found a dealer selling new Lowe 1040s for an OTD price of $1900. Is this too much...