i was out in a preety bad storm in the aqua the other day last sunday 7 to 8 foot seas and wind blowee 35 to 40 was out off shore fishin and cam e back to that the only thing in the water at pirouds of time were the props ans some times i was air born at 23 knots it was 5 a.m. and was terrable at full throttle i would have beeten the boat to death