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I recently ran my 4 year old Minn Kota Maxxum trolling motor for about 5 minutes or less at just about 100% power. When I let off the button on the foot pedal, lowered the power down to about 30% to fish and then touched the button again, the motor was dead. Of course this happened on a gas...
I have a 15' Tide Craft Spitfire bass boat with a 35hp Mercury outboard without power tilt/trim. I have two problems that might be related.
Seems like there is only one perfect hole for the trim pin. If I bring the engine just one hole closer to the boat I get water splashing nearly vertical...
I recently bought a 1984 Tide Craft 15' fiberglass bass boat w/ 35hp. Without getting too far into the topic of why I shouldn't have bought it in the first place, I'm trying to make lemonade with lemons. I knew the transom needed to be replaced, and I've got it removed. One thing lead to...
