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I am seeking outboard guidance / suggestions. I have a 14' Fiberglas boat with a 55" transom.. It weighs in at about 200 lbs and I am not a light guy. I'd like to get a lightweight outboard to putter around on lakes and save my trolling motor battery for use while fishing. Anyone have thoughts...
I just snagged a 1962 14' fiberglass Herter's "Hudson bay" off a buddy of mine for a song. Does anyone have experience with this boat? My key concerns are: (1) do I need to worry about the age of the fiberglass; (2) how much of an impact Cana boat like this take from a rock or tree; and (3) the...