would a 1 1/2 hp johnson be good enough for trolling on a 24 ft flote bote poontoon?
T timmydoodle Seaman Apprentice Joined Jun 5, 2012 Messages 33 Jun 18, 2012 #1 would a 1 1/2 hp johnson be good enough for trolling on a 24 ft flote bote poontoon?
Silvertip Supreme Mariner Joined Sep 22, 2003 Messages 28,771 Jun 18, 2012 #2 Re: trolling motor What do you have for a main engine -- or is the 1-1/2 HP blender the only power? If it is the only engine then you best be looking for a 10 HP minimum. In a stiff wind the little motor would move you only in reverse at wide open throttle.
Re: trolling motor What do you have for a main engine -- or is the 1-1/2 HP blender the only power? If it is the only engine then you best be looking for a 10 HP minimum. In a stiff wind the little motor would move you only in reverse at wide open throttle.
T timmydoodle Seaman Apprentice Joined Jun 5, 2012 Messages 33 Jun 18, 2012 #3 Re: trolling motor I have a 85hp force , so i think i will look for a 6 hp for trolling whatta ya think???
Re: trolling motor I have a 85hp force , so i think i will look for a 6 hp for trolling whatta ya think???
