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    converting 196br rear livewell to herring baitwell,

    Has anyone converted their rear livewell to a baitwell for herring? It appears to me that the front two corners have plenty of bend, though with the back two the corner may be too sharp. I'd also have to add an aerator to supplement the livewell pump. At this point, lacking anyone with...
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    Max rpms with a 4 blade prop for yam F115

    Since I didn't get any response from my previous question, I am going to rephrase my post to see if this is bettter: I have a Key West 196 Bay Reef with a Yam 115 four stroke. It could use some stern lift, and I would also like to improve the mid-range performance, in the 3500-4500rpm range...
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    Update:Prop for Yam F115 FS, on Key West 196BR

    I looking to replace my current 3-blade prop with a 4 blade to improve stern lift, and mid range cruising. I am not concerned about top end. 5 mph cross wind, 1 person with 1/2 tank fuel. Data: (rpm, gps speed) 3500 17.5 4000...
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    Smart tabs

    Is anyone using Smart tabs on their Key West? If so, did you install them, and can you comment on the ride, and on the placement of the tabs?
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    Have you used your Tahoe inshore?

    I'm going to Charleston in a few weeks, and have thought about taking my Q6 to day tour the islands along the coast during mild conditions. How big a seas have you experienced in your Tahoe?
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