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- Fri Aug 07, 2020 1:16 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: A Whaler That Fits My Needs
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Re: A Whaler That Fits My Needs
My REVENGE 22 Walk-Through Whaler Drive with a single 225-HP E-TEC on an E-Z-LOADER trailer ready to be hitched up and towed weighs 5,600-lbs.... A REVENGE 20 is listed as having a dry hull weight of 2,150-lbs, or 450-lbs lighter. A reasonable estimate of total towed weight on a trailer would still...
- Fri Aug 07, 2020 1:15 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: A Whaler That Fits My Needs
- Replies: 10
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Re: A Whaler That Fits My Needs
Are you set on fiberglass? The weight restriction of your tow rig limits fiberglass but aluminum might be able to fit the bill. Aluminum is lighter, louder, and colder than fiberglass, and it doesn't ride quite as nicely. I have three kids under sux-years-old. I found that a boat without a pilothou...
- Thu Aug 06, 2020 4:27 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: A Whaler That Fits My Needs
- Replies: 10
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Re: A Whaler That Fits My Needs
Thanks for the replies, everyone. I spent a good amount of time fishing off a buddy's classic Montauk 17 while I was in college. That thing was definitely a workhorse, but the minimalist seating arrangement and super low freeboard are not what I'm looking for at this point with a wife, toddler, and ...
- Wed Aug 05, 2020 2:14 pm
- Forum: The GAM
- Topic: A Whaler That Fits My Needs
- Replies: 10
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A Whaler That Fits My Needs
I just joined the forum to learn more about the Boston Whaler line and to help me decide if there's a Boston Whaler boatout there that might be a good fit for me and my family. I must admit I'm partial to Arima boats, and my current top choice is the 19-feet Sea Ranger, but I don't want to dive in w...