Marinette Boat Forum

We looked at this boat a couple of weeks ago. If anyone wants our thoughts on this boat e-mail us.

If you ever put motor on a boat and plan to go slow do not buy E-Tech motors. E-Tech motors are made to run. There was a guy in a sailboat, and another guy who had a power cat who used E-techs on the loop and had problems as they did not run them fast, they traveled at 8 to 10 mph. The place where I...

We have a Honda 60 on a MacGregor sailboat with no mast, which is 26' long and 7.5' wide and weighs about 3500 lbs loaded. At 3000 rpm it pushes the boat 8 mph. It has a 14 inch X 9 pitch prop. Max speed empty with 2 people is 20 mph, loaded max speed is 12 mph. At 8 mph it uses 1 gph at max loaded ...