[Rhodes22-list] Hp for motor

[Cover-man]

David,

You think good with 8hp.  You will achieve hull speed, which is all you can accomplish with a displacement boat.  My Tohatsu is a honey!

Art
s/v Mary Jane 

Have a nice day!


On Aug 6, 2011, at 4:39 PM, David Craft <chsyhkr at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am soon to an owner of a recycled Rhodes in N. C. to be kept on the
> coast.
> 
> I do need to purchase an outboard.  The boat could take some longer runs
> down the ICW under power.
> 
> I have read that 4-10hp is recommended.  I am thinking 8 hp.
> 
> Thanks for any insight.
> 
> David Craft
> Greensboro, NC
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