Propeller depth

[Bassy]

Hi all, Hope you can help. How far should the propeller be under the bottom of the boat?<br />Bassy

 

[roscoe]

Re: Propeller depth

The bottom of the hull is lined up with the anti ventilation plate on the engine. + or - 1 inch.<br /><br />This is a general rule of thumb.

 

[roscoe]

Re: Propeller depth

http://www.iboats.com/ref/shaft_length.html <br /><br />Look at the bottom red line.<br />It lines up with the hull and the anti ventilation plate.<br />This is a general rule of thumb.

 

[Bassy]

Re: Propeller depth

Thank you Roscoe. That's exactly the information we needed and the diagram was a great help.<br />I love this site more and more every time I use it. Thanks iboats! <br />Bassy