Hi Boaters,
This has been going on since I bought my boat in 2012. Switch to a 4 blade prop and performance got better but it still happens.With the trim fully down, I can hit full throttle from a stop and it hangs in there as long as I don't turn coming out of the hole. At higher speeds, 4000+...
I'm thinking the answer is no way to run at 0% slip. That being said, I have a 2012 starcraft deck boat with a mercury 150hp fourstroke engine. The number below are from my gauges, I would think they would be in the ballpark being a new boat and outboard. I think the 4 blade numbers below are 0%...
Hopefully I've picked the correct forum,
I have an on going issue with WOT stuck at 4200 RPM. Its a 3.0LX mercruiser on a 97 17ft starcraft bow rider. This started a few years back, but recently I had a head gasket replaced, carb rebuilt, tune-up, and she runs like a top but the WOT issue still...