I'm also looking at a kicker motor for trolling the honda and the yamaha would both be high thrust but the yamaha has a hydraulic tilt and beefed up transom. Where the honda only has a manual tilt. Both would have remote controls from the captains seat. Anyone use either as a kicker motor with...
I'm in the process of getting a quote for a lund 18 fisherman boat powered with a 130 honda, but question the power of 115 yahama. I'm aware of the weight issue, but power is a concern. Anyone with experience and advice would be appreciated.