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bow too high on jon boat
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MMT Pro Member
Joined: Thu Mar 24, 2011 6:02 pm Posts: 85 Location: southeast ga. 
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 bow too high on jon boatgot a good deal on a 1236 with a 9.9hp Nissan
runs great with 2 people in boat but by myself the bow is too high I have motor trimmed down as far as it will go. has anybody tried wedges on transom to add more negative tilt to correct issue ? |
| Mon Sep 19, 2016 6:41 pm |
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Joined: Sun Sep 01, 2013 2:53 pm Posts: 3480 Location: Hardin County, Tx
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Re: bow too high on jon boat The product of a short boat with little planing surface... Shims may help but so will putting fuel and whatever weight you can up front.
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| Mon Sep 19, 2016 7:06 pm |
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MMT 1000 Club  Joined: Thu Nov 04, 2010 7:38 am Posts: 4323 Location: Cut Off, La.
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Re: bow too high on jon boat Yeap, put weight up front.
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| Tue Sep 20, 2016 4:16 am |
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MMT Sponsor  Joined: Mon Jun 13, 2011 8:49 am Posts: 3260
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Re: bow too high on jon boat Lose some weight.....in the stern
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| Tue Sep 20, 2016 4:38 am |
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