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    Upgrade Outboard Motor

    Yeah, totally makes sense. Thanks! Wow, those jet motors are a hot item. Yamaha is out and the Mercs are the 15” shaft only and jumps up to 60hp 20” shaft.
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    Upgrade Outboard Motor

    Or settle with a Merc 30hp 4 stroke 145lbs/65.7kg.
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    Upgrade Outboard Motor

    Great idea! “…add enough weight at the stern to simulate the extra weight of the motor…” Thanks!
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    Upgrade Outboard Motor

    Thank you all. Yeah… That’s what I was concerned about is the tilt as well. I was looking at the specs below for the river. My 15hp is a light weight. I’ve seen 14’ boats on YouTube with big motors and the transom is the same size. I don’t really have a way to try it out first before buying...
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    Upgrade Outboard Motor

    Hello all. I have a SeaNymph 1991 with an Evinrude 15hp. I’m thinking of upgrading it to get away from a 2 stroke engine and just more power. It’s rated to go up to 35hp, but these days outboards are over 215lbs. How do I find out if my boat can handle the weight? Looking at the specs...
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