Why an outboard?

[reelapeelin]

Originally Posted by rb437

In the trailer position the outdrive is high enough to be even with the keel so I think sand bars would not be a problem. But even the trailer position is not high enough to get the outdrive out of the water. So if your boat stays in the water I would choose an outboard. My boat is an I/O with fresh water (closed) cooling system. The engine is approaching 20 years of use in the Chesapeake bay and still running strong.

Have we seen any pics of yer boat?...did the closed cooling come from factory on yours?...

20 years!!...congratulations!!