| What type of boat is best for my
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| | weighs less, quieter 4 Stroke: lower
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| lifestyle? Maybe you are an avid
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| | emissions, excellent fuel economy,
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| fisherman who spends endless summer days
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| | electronic ignition systems, good
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| searching for that fish that will give
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| | acceleration, oil added to engine not
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| you ultimate bragging rights, or want to
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| | fuel Diesel Inboard Engines These engines
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| spend summer afternoons slowly cruising
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| | range in size and horsepower, and rely on
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| with a group of friends on your pontoon,
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| | compression for power. They are designed
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| or possibly have a fascination for speed
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| | for boats over 35ft because they produce
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| and water sports. Whatever your passion,
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| | torque and weigh more than gas engines.
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| there is a boat out there that is made
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| | No carbon monoxide in cabins or back,
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| specifically for your needs and desires.
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| | non-explosive fuel, low running cost,
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| However it isn't always easy to know
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| | excellent torque, long life expectancy
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| exactly which boat you should choose. It
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| | Gas Inboard Engines These engines are
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| is easy to be overwhelmed by the enormous
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| | used for a variety of different sizes and
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| variety of boat types and models. There
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| | types of boats, and range in horsepower
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| are several different boat choices based
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| | from 90HP to 1000HP. It is located in the
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| on what they would be used for. What will
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| | middle of the boat with the drive running
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| I use the boat for? You should first
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| | through the bottom of the boat to the
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| decide what you anticipate using the boat
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| | propeller. The rudder is separate for
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| for. There are boats for fishing, water
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| | steering. Simple drive system, quite,
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| sports, cruising, sailing, entertaining,
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| | hidden, lower maintenance, low running
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| or taking long trips. Some are designed
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| | costs Jet Propulsion These systems do not
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| for multiple purposes. Once you know what
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| | include a propeller, which make it safer
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| you want to do with it, decide who you
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| | for water sports. They are inboard
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| are going to be taking with you? You may
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| | engines that take in water which flows
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| not want a pontoon boat the fits 12
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| | through a pump that is powered by an
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| people if you are only going to be
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| | impeller. The high pressure caused by
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| fishing with a buddy. You also don't want
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| | this, propels the boat forward. However,
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| to overload your boat because of safety.
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| | steering is only possible when power is
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| Consider where you will be enjoying your
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| | being applied. Things can also be sucked
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| boat; up and down the calm river, on a
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| | into the water intake, and shouldn't be
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| sheltered lake, or an open ocean with
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| | used in shallow water. Stern Drive This
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| high waves and rough seas. If you will be
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| | is often called an Inboard/Outboard and
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| taking trips you will want your boat to
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| | consists of an engine and drive connected
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| have a cabin. Choosing the right engine
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| | through the transom of the boat. The
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| for my boat: Now consider the propulsion
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| | engine is inside and the propulsion is
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| needed when deciding on an engine type.
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| | outside of the boat. This drive can be
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| The horsepower and weight are very
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| | trimmed up or down. There are many
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| important factors in the performance of
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| | different types of functions depending on
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| your boat. An engine that is not powerful
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| | what they will be used for. They can be
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| enough will cause your boat to work
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| | used with one or two propellers, as well
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| harder than it should and lead to a great
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| | as two drives on one boat with one or two
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| deal of maintenance and excess use of
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| | propellers. Low maintenance, ease of
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| fuel. You need to consider the size and
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| | control and steering, used on gas or
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| weight of your boat, including gear and
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| | diesel engines, quiet Choose the right
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| passengers. There are six different
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| | boat for your favorite activity: There
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| propulsion types with varying factors to
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| | are different types of boats for a
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| consider when choosing a system for your
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| | variety of activities and intended use.
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| boat. Outboard Motors (2 types) Outboard
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| | Below are examples of what boats are used
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| motors are detachable and mounted on the
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| | for with lists of boat types best suited
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| stern of the boat, with horsepower
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| | for that activity. You will find that
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| ranging from 1HP to over 300HP. These
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| | there are several boats that are intended
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| engines can be used in all types of
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| | for more that one activity. For example,
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| water. The 2 types of outboard motors are
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| | if you like fishing, water skiing, and
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| 2 stroke and 4 stroke. 2 Stroke: better
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| | plan to sleep on board; you can choose
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| acceleration, no need to change oil,
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| | between a Stern Drive Cruiser and Cuddy
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| better fuel efficiency, lower priced,
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| | Cabin.
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