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Old 04 July 2020, 18:47   #1
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Ahoy shipmates

I”m Andy. Used to have use of an Avon sportboat when I was a Youngun. And now I would like to get back into boating and share the experience with my son. I have joined for tips and information. Nice to meet everyone.
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Old 04 July 2020, 20:52   #2
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Hi Andy and welcome to the forum. Do you have the outfit in your profile already?
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Old 05 July 2020, 09:55   #3
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Yes i have ordered the boat package but have not been able to collect it yet.
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Old 05 July 2020, 11:02   #4
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That sounds good, you'll like the 25hp Efi. Which Quicksilver model did you choose?
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Old 05 July 2020, 11:25   #5
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I went for the 365 hd as there will never be more than 3 persons using and more often just my son and I.
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That'll get along well with the 25hp!
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Old 05 July 2020, 12:45   #7
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i had the mercury 365 hdx 100 kg with a 25 suzuki got 22 knots WOT 1 up and plenty of kit 10 x 11 prop
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22 knots cant complain with that.
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