Not looking for a performance upgrade, just looking no performance downgrade. Won't here be some trade off in choppy water vs. smooth water.
Just trying to cover as many bases as possible.
Just got a Lowe 1542 witha 25 Merc two stroke long shaft. Boat has a 20" transom. I have a small boat jackplate from my former boat. Should I use the jackplate on the new boat? I like to get in some pretty skinny places but dont want a bunch of new holes in the boat if it's not going to make a...