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    finally got my boat/1436 lowe

    I finally got a new boat and i have to say i'm happy that is over for a while and i really like it now what motor to get on it.It is rated for a 20hp max so know i'm weighing my options out any opinions or help on this one out here.Does anyone have a same type of setup with a 15 or 20hp 4stroke...
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    What To Buy 1648 Lowe Or 1648 Alumacraft

    Well going in a whole different direction and taking everyones advice.I need a 1648 for all the stuff and weight i have.I found a 2009 alumacraft ncs= no center seat for around $1550,also found a 2010 1648 lowe jon for $1550 and it was marked down because of a factory screwup.The paint on the...
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    Finally got my 1442 tracker

    Well i went 140 miles to bass pro shops to pick up my jon boat and i have to tell u i was happy and disapointed at the same time.The boat itself was very strong especially without the ribs going all the way up the sides.Now here is what i did not like the seats were very flimsy and the foam...
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    1436 Or 1442

    I Just Can't See Spending A Extra $550 For A 1442 Rather Than A 1436 I Have Compared Pros And Cons And The Difference Is Very Minimal And Tha Cost Is Very Big.i Usto Own A 1236 And Never Had The Problems I Hear Out Here All The Time That It Is Unstabil Maybe I Have Good Sea Legs I Guess,but I Am...
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    1236 jon boat

    does anyone know if a 1236 jon boat transom would hold up a 25 2stroke yamaha it is only 105lbs and the boat is rated for a 15 4stroke but the 15 weighs 120lbs 15 more than the 2 stroke 25 so i would think it would hold it what are your thoughts thanks.i also know the torque is a big difference...
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    2 boats to decide on i need help please

    I have to choose between 2 great boats by this weekend,one is a 2005 1448 mod v alumacraft,with a 2005 merc 25hp 2stroke tiller and a 2005 trailer the whole rig has less than 6hrs on it and the carbs are gummed up and the owner is going to pay to have rebuilt and show me reciept so it was done...
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    25 2 stroke merc or yamaha 25 2 stroke

    If u had to choose between a 2005 25 2stroke merc with 6hrs carbs just rebuilt because of sitting other than that cherry condition or a 2008 25 2stroke yamaha w/10 hours same price which way would u really go and why and which would sell for more and why need info fast i have a deal on both tell...
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    1448 storage box

    I am getting a alumacraft 1448 with a srorage box in the middle seat that be plumed for a livewell my question is if i put my own hole in the bottom of the boat because the gravity livewells have a welded stem and a drain plug goes in but hte 1448 only has the box and i wanna make it a livewell...
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    ok i have a tuff choice need help please

    I have a choice between a 2005 1448 alumacraft mod v,2005 mercury 25hp 2stroke tiller and a 2005 trailer all in showroom condition and there is only 6hrs on the whole rig and it shows.or a 2008 1442 alumacraft livewell flatbottom,2008 yamaha 25hp 2stroke tiller,and a 2009 trailer,this rig has...
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    2005 boat, motor and trailer

    I have a shot at a 2005 alumacraft 1448 jon boat [riveted] mod v,2005 mercury 25hp 2 stroke with literately 6hrs on the motor the prop still has all the paint on it and is clean as a whistle,and a 2005 performance trailer no rust at all like new.all for $2600.00 i personally think it's a steal...
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    tohatsu 20 4stroke

    I was thinking of getting a new 20 4stroke for a 1436.How good is this motor and will it plane out 2 people on a 1436 lowe jon boat.I'm not sure which outboard to buy there all pretty good in there own way.I am narrowing it down to suzuki,and tohatsu because merc is tohatsu up to 30 hp efi, so...
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    15hp suzuki 4stroke

    I am going to buy either a 1542 or 1436 and want to know if a new 15 4stroke suzuki would plane 2 people and a small child i heard it was a beast of a motor but u guys out here have the knowledge.I am not going to lie i like speed and have to have some get up and go because i live in fl and a...
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    new 15hp etec ho pointless or not

    They just released the new 15hp etec outboard and i was wondering what some of the opinions of the motor were after i tell u some of the specs.The motor is based off the 25/30 etec block so i can't see it being a light motor what is the point off this?This makes no sense does it .A 15hp outboard...
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    boat help

    I live in florida and i'm looking at getting a 1436 or 1542 and i need speed for the summer because thunderstorms move very fast in this state.the 1542 takes up to a 25 and 1436 a 20.I can get a 25etec for $2860.00 which is the cheapest i found them anywhere.Iv'e heard they are decent motors...
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