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I have a 1996 Bayliner 2655 with a 5.7 and alpha gen. 2. My purpose for this boat is to cruise major rivers. I normally run around 60 to 100 miles each trip and hope to go much further. I move at what would be hull speed on a trawler 8 to 10 knots. This seems to be my pace and saves fuel. The...