Recent content by mattr0924

Merc comes standard with the larger pump than the others, and a ss impeller, not sure how wide your hull is or what load you carry, or if you have hp restrictions where you run...but IMO you’ll be wishing for more power

thanks!!getting it dialed in!

17.5/56 Long Beach custom, .125 guage, 2018 merc 115/80 jet

Any updates? I recently had a 17.5/56 .125 gauge Long Beach boat built,installed a new merc 60/40 I had purchased for a riveted 1656 boat, motor ran high 20’s with 2 big guys (500lbs between 2 of us), ended up getting a new boat built in hopes of using the 60/40, after playing with height and...

I recently re floored my boat project, first thought of wood but ended up doing this, came out well. Read some saying it would be slippery but I've had no issues at all, and should last a long time! 1/8" aluminum diamond plate, no foam underneath...

1st time post here, just a project I'm working on, was a flounder gigging boat my dad built back in the early 80's, had been sitting in his yard since 2008. I let it needed to be resurrected :-)