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Considering adding a t/t system to my 1648 with 2012 merc 25 efi. From my understanding, the factory does not allow kick up, but the cmc does. Cmc should be a little cheaper, but harder to install. Also, cmc adds 5 1/2'' set back. What will this do to my boat, and will it require a prop...

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I have a question about power tilt. my engine is a 2011 mercury 25 4s efi. I found out today that while trying to get into really skinny water, that darn thing is heavy! Is there any power tilt that will not affect the motor when hitting something unforeseen like a stump or the bottom? I...

I am just in the start up process of tying my own jigs! here is my very first ever! nothing like quality products and a full skirt! I am using gamakatsu hooks and at least 4 tabs of skirts on all my jigs! Much better than ANY store bought jigs you can find! I have been buying them from the...

Ok, so my trailer light on one side quit working ( trailer brand new 9 months ago). I took off the face cover to check the first obvious thing (bulb) and found a plastic 3x3 roughly piece of plastic with multiple led lights saudered into it. tried to pull that piece out and found out it has...

Ok, so I have a 1648mv with 25 hp 4 stroke merc and a minnkota terrova trolling motor. All of the batteries(3) and the fuel tank are under hatches and the boat is kept covered with a boat cover and the homemade pvc cover supports stolen from a thread on here, but my questions are... What do I...

Is that ever gonna happen, cause if so, SIGN ME UP!!!!!!! LOL Welcome RiverPro and awesome boats!! Jeff Maybe a raffle for $100 a ticket with proceeds going to charity or something! I'd buy!

At wot after breaking my motor in, my 1648 with 25hp 4s merc porpoises a little. 2 trolling motor batteries up front, one cranking battery in back with tank in back, tiller handle. Do I need to move the tilt pin in towards transom or out towards motor? Jeff

Is there a way to keep your motor straight when trailering it with a transom saver. I know it doesn't hurt anything, but it just bugs me! Jeff

This morning I went out to a local public pond for a little ragin action and caught 5. 4 were in between 1lb and 2lbs but the biggest was this girl who fell for a secret bait! LOL

Went out to my club this morning and got into them immediately. First cast caught a 2lber? on a black/blue jig! About 3 casts later landed the biggest of the day same jig 5lb 7 oz. between the 2 of us we caught 14 bass, 3 gar, 1 drum and a catfish. Most were in the 1.5-2lb range so it was a...

Can anyone tell me how big of a cutout I need on my back deck to mount my outboard motor? I was thinking about 4"x10"?? Anyone know? My 2011 Mercury 25 4 stroke efi will be here mid week next week! Jeff

OK! Finally back and ready to buy my new motor! Here is my question... I have a 1648 with decks on front and back! Just got a minn kota terrova us2/ipilot 80lb 24v 45'' shaft that I am pumped about!! The spot lock is amazing!!! This will require an extra battery up front under casting...

Ok tin Boaters, I need your help! I am about to make a purchase of a new ob for my 1648 and would like to know, not opinions, but the raw hard facts about theses different brands in the sizes I am asking about! Here's the lowdown: Mercury : 20EH 4S Mercury $2715 5 Year Warranty NO TAX...

Well as many of you know, I have been tearing them up this year at "Pond X" . It was my honey hole, about 20-25 acre farm pond about 45 min. from my house. Have caught over 20 bass this year over 5lb, including my pb 8lb 9oz and my buddy's pb 8lb 1oz. To date this year also over 100 bass on...

Not fishing in current, just wind, what lb anchor do you use for your boat and what size is your boat. Mine is a 1648 but I have never anchored with it, and wanted to know what others use before I go and buy an anchor or 2 Jeff

Went out to "Pond X" this morning to see what we could do! Started off throwing topwater and on my first cast caught a dink. Thought hmmmm....this is gonna be a great day! Well turns out its was a great day for dinks with only one picture fish weighing 5 lb 1 oz. We did manage to catch about 4...

Went out to "Pond X" with a buddy again on a cold March day, started off with my buddy catching a dink on a suspending jerk bait. Though oh no, they are gonna be hard to catch today. With the temps in the low 40's and rain for the past couple days, we didn't expect much but to have fun...

If you don't keep your boat in a garage, what is the best way you have found to cover it and keep the cover from collapsing into the boat? Jeff

The seat bases for my boat came welded in from the factory, yet still have a good bit of wiggle to them! Its not just the pole either...you can actually watch the bases moving and flexing the floor? Any way to make them more stable? Jeff