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I am looking to buy a motor for my boat. It is a side console with steering wheel. Found a stick steering motor for a good price, but was wondering how hard and around how much it would cost to convert the motor in my boat. I have read some other posts about tiller steering, is this the same...
Can a transom mounted troll motor be mounted on the bow? I have the bow mount kit from a previous troll motor and would rather spend much less on a smaller, transom mounted troll motor and use it up front. Its a 15' bass boat, so i wouldn't think it would have much trouble gettin the boat around.
I recently boat an old fiberglass bass boat with an 81 evinrude 60hp outboard. The motor ran fine out of the water but when I launched it, the lower unit would go in gear initially, but it seemed like I couldn't get out of low gear. I was barely doing 5mph. This went on for an hour or so, then...
