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    thinking of upgrading motors

    Hey guys...I have a 17 ft 2007 Bass Tracker pro 175 with a 50 hp Mercury...my problem is I can only get it to go between 25 - 29mph on a good day...I need about 40mph to be competative in the local tournaments I just started fishing (not blown out of the water at the take offs)...i'm thinking...
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    Battery questions

    Hey guys...i use a large deep cycle battery for my trolling motor and a smaller battery for all other accessories...my question is if it is better to charge them as soon as i get back from fishing or wait until just before the next time i go out...which can be up to two weeks...also...in the...
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    cleaning water marks on an alluminum hull

    The alluminum on my 2007 bass tracker has a pretty dark water mark along the hull...I bought some Toon Brite alluminum cleaner from bass pro and used it on the back only...according to the instructions all you have to do is spray on and let sit for a few before rinsing it off...the water mark is...
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    problems with 2007 50hp mercury outboard

    I have a 2007 bass tracker w/ a 50hp mercury outboard...I Have to throddle up all the way in neutral to get it to start...will idle fine in neutral once started but periodically dies when moving slowly in no-wake zones...dies everytime when trying to load it on the trailer as soon as i throddle...
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