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Old 10-06-2016, 07:02 AM
kmoose kmoose is offline
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Originally Posted by cdavisdb View Post
Kicker:

I use an 8 hp Yamaha 4 cycle Hi Thrust model. Its geared and proped for low speed, high torque, kicker type uses. Works great on a 25 Seafari, much better than my old 15 hp Evinrude. The extra torque gives you the ability to push through moderate wind and chop with little loss of speed.
I was at IBEX and saw Honda's new line of small 4 stokes. The 8 hp kicker was small enough to store anywhere and if I needed one I would incorporate a storage area just for it and only bring it out if necessary.
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