I second all of Dan’s comments. My biggest issue is the way the engine-driven
water pump is located/oriented; you pretty much have to remove the pu,p to
access the cover plate in order to replace the impeller. Not something I’d
like to have to do in a seaway…
Otherwise, I love the boat! Easy
Pegathy has an HM35F, which is supposed to rate 35 hp. It was installed in the
mid 90's and has about 2700 hrs. Still runs very well - started right up in
freezing weather when I had her hauled two weeks ago. She's configured with the
OEM nav station starboard. There's access in the front, after