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    25" vs. 20" shaft advantages/performance difference?

    I'm new to boats and have noticed that there are different lengths in outboard shafts. What are the differences/advantages of having either. I'm probably getting a 23'CC for offshore/nearshore fishing. Opinions and info appreciated.
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    Advantages of an engine bracket for your boat?

    Just looking at boats and was wondering what are the advantages of having an outboard on a bracket aside from more deck space in the boat? Does it make the boat ride different?
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    Considering an older mako hull... opinions?

    Alright, I've searched the database of topics and read some insightful stuff on makos, particularly mako vs. whaler. Are mako boats really the best value? I'm looking at a 22-23'CC, anywhere from 70's to 90's hulls, something in my price range(less than $15,000 w/ engines). I'm not looking for...
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