Re: Trailering a pontoon boat

On May 8, 11:54=A0am, justwaitafrekinmin...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> On May 8, 10:39=A0am, LoogyPic...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
>
> > I am thinking of making my next boat a pontoon boat in the 20 foot
> > range. I'd like to hear from people who own pontoons and especially
> > those who trailer them. Things that I'm thinking about is how hard to
> > load/unload, ease of towing, etc. Also, do you all fish with yours
> > using an electric trolling motor? One thing I'm wondering is how they
> > handle while using the trolling motor in the wind? Much difference
> > than a bass boat?
>
> Hey Loog, here is my answer to the trailerable party boat... mine is
> pretty dirty here, but you can see the potential.. It weighs less than
> 1000 lbs, gassed and loaded. I recently put a console steering and a
> 25 horse on it, I will try to dig up the performance vids. Could be
> the perfect configuration for a big lake and a bunch of kids...
>
> Oh yeah, here is the URL
>
> http://yaimkool.com/
>
> Scotty

I do like that boat! One thing, on my local lake, there are some big
ass boats and most of the people that have them don't have any sense,
they'll run by you with a huge wake, don't know what the right of way
is, etc. I get scared sometimes in my bass boat!