Malboer wrote:
OK, looking at the pic, I would try and shift the batteries x 2 to the centre consul (inside) less weight at the back, how many fuel cans you intend taking with you? As, I mentioned, I have only fish with 2 onboard, my buddy, is 6' + plus chap, me average, so weight distribution will certainly be something to look at with surf launches etc. Also say you are 3 x PAX fishing, and for example you hook a nice Serra / GT, all the okes mustn't come and view your fish at once, see the boat will not flip over, I have seen it perform in shitty weather between Maputo and Inhaca, I went low low in the bay, lots and lots of sandbanks, currents, chops and turns - it was a scout mission - I would not say it was a stupid move by me, however I discovered some "gems" such as good boat based spinning spots. Other boats will not dare to cross over in "the line / route" we took...as one minute the water is 1mtr the next 13mts...bit of a washing machine. Look at a map of the bay and you will see what I am talking about.
,Good looking vessel
OK, looking at the pic, I would try and shift the batteries x 2 to the centre consul (inside) less weight at the back, how many fuel cans you intend taking with you? As, I mentioned, I have only fish with 2 onboard, my buddy, is 6' + plus chap, me average, so weight distribution will certainly be something to look at with surf launches etc. Also say you are 3 x PAX fishing, and for example you hook a nice Serra / GT, all the okes mustn't come and view your fish at once, see the boat will not flip over, I have seen it perform in shitty weather between Maputo and Inhaca, I went low low in the bay, lots and lots of sandbanks, currents, chops and turns - it was a scout mission - I would not say it was a stupid move by me, however I discovered some "gems" such as good boat based spinning spots. Other boats will not dare to cross over in "the line / route" we took...as one minute the water is 1mtr the next 13mts...bit of a washing machine. Look at a map of the bay and you will see what I am talking about.