Originally Posted by macojoe

Well the total rig, *Boat, Motor, Gas, trailer, and all your gear, and the weight of the fish when you come in *;D All adds up!!
I would say you most likley will be around *4000 to 4500# *And it doesn't hurt to go over! so at 4500 you would go 5000 for the brakes.
I didn't know what size they have so I chose to go 1000 over to be safe thats 5500, rounded to 6000.

But thats me, Better Safe then sorry!