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I don't think there is anything wrong with the 4 stroke option you are looking at, but you'll have plenty of chances to get one later. The 2 strokes are disappearing ; the four strokes are here to stay.

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I got one from the bait shop in salem yesterday for $140. by the weekend I should have my new boat ready for water.

everything in this post is purely opinion and is said to annoy you.

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I got one from the bait shop in salem yesterday for $140. by the weekend I should have my new boat ready for water.

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i have a similar boat, w/ a 79 merc 9.8 sweet on fuel, will do 10 mph againts 3 genorators in the gastons area below the dam by gps reading.. poters pawn has a few if u are in mtn home area.. has a nice 15 hp johnson for 999.00... they normally deal pretty well.. but my 9.8 gets me every were i want & i am learning .. thats the biggest part, learning to read the water! once u master that its easy! i'm still learning & my prop shows it!!! lol

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i have a similar boat, w/ a 79 merc 9.8 sweet on fuel, will do 10 mph againts 3 genorators in the gastons area below the dam by gps reading.. poters pawn has a few if u are in mtn home area.. has a nice 15 hp johnson for 999.00... they normally deal pretty well.. but my 9.8 gets me every were i want & i am learning .. thats the biggest part, learning to read the water! once u master that its easy! i'm still learning & my prop shows it!!! lol

learning the river is paramount, and about the time you know it the river changes.

everything in this post is purely opinion and is said to annoy you.

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I grew on the river, knew Bill johnson, he was like a grandfater to me, so i was always around hurst fishing service as a kid going up, so i got to know some of teh guides on the white .. but that was years ago.. some have passed & some i still see, & they are helping me.. i am meeting new ones & they are awesome folks! they help me & i help everyone i meet.. its just how it should be.. a way of life down here on the river, one we should not forget... guys that used to build boats, like gay, were this way, bill.. theres a lot of history on this river & i hope to pass as much along as i can...i am so blessed to live here & raise my kids here. i look forward to seeing some of you on the river.. i am happy i found this place.

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