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Its a standard 2004 19ft open bow run about boat, V hull, dry weight 2450lbs, used exclusively on lake, sea level.
I have read many threads on this topic and sure the right approach depends on the type of boat and what the goal is.
Its my first boat and overall have been satisfied with...