Just get an emergency telescopic paddle .
They take up no space . Oars are big and heavy.
If you do your own maintenance, a properly maintained outboard is literally bulletproof. Even with an untested "new to me" outboard, I've always managed to make it back. Besides, you have trolling...
Can anyone identify this print. 2 people have said it's a big cat. And likely a mountain lion. I haven't seen any bears yet. Not really worried about wolves. I've seen mostly deer , foxes, coyotes, grouse, and turkeys. Probably time to buy a gun.
At most his tank is 5 gallons for a tiny little 15.
Just use it all on your last trip, then you won't have to stabilize anything. Why bother for a gallon or two.
E10 is fine over winter if it sits for 6 months. Just top it off with fresh fuel in the spring.
What's more important is to use a...
The best stabilizer is no stabilizer .
Drain your carb, after every trip . When it dies, pull the choke and start it over and over until there's no fuel left . E10 is perfectly fine for a 77 15.
Sorry to hear man. BMW's look great but maintenance is on another level.
My late model Lexus probably has more mileage than anyone on this forum and it's only needed oil changes.
