Recent content by Zrbush

I'm thinking there might be a problem. Perhaps it's weight distribution, but having another guy who weighs 140 soaking wet slowing the boat down 10 miles an hour. I've only got a battery trolling motor and a tackle box or two. I'm wondering if something can be done to tune the motor to work...

I've got a 1963 evinrude on a 12 ft V-hull. It works great with just me in the boat, getting up to about 20mph, but with another person in the boat I can only get 8-10. It just feels like it's not getting to full throttle. I've tried messing with the trim pins, and the mixture knobs, but...