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    Caught 9 with 5 keepers. Think the water temp...

    Caught 9 with 5 keepers. Think the water temp was still a little warm for what I was trying to do. Mostly fishing shallow water on the edge of creeks with Buzz baits, spinnerbaits, and crankbaits...
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    Even at 55 the boat handled great and took the...

    Even at 55 the boat handled great and took the chop really really well and the ride was very comfortable. Everything was good until we got out a little more on the main Lake and went airborn and my...
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    19'5" here

    19'5" here
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    I launched at Mill Creek and had to run about 7...

    I launched at Mill Creek and had to run about 7 miles to brother in laws camp. Once I hit the open lake doing 55 I went airborn and we literally all floated out of our seats. We all felt like we...
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    Anyone on Rayburn this weekend? 10/8/16

    First time taking the new Nitro out on the lake and it seemed really really rough to me but was curious from other people's experiences how normal this weekend's conditions were. I know a cold front...
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    Yeah I know. I just never think about it when...

    Yeah I know. I just never think about it when it's out. Fishing on the brain. Honestly I hate the way the gigantic windshield looks too. It's coming off soon!
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    Really loving the Nitro so far. Have got it out...

    Really loving the Nitro so far. Have got it out in the water probably 3 to 4 times now and put over 2 hours on the motor and absolutely love it. Finally getting out to Rayburn this weekend.
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    Powerdrive v2. Finally got it out lol

    Powerdrive v2. Finally got it out lol
  9. Just to be fair though your buddy paid probably...

    Just to be fair though your buddy paid probably double the price that you did. I'm really liking the Garmins too but convincing my wife to spend the extra $1,000 per unit might be difficult
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    Doing it right now, Mercury Four Stroke Manual...

    Doing it right now, Mercury Four Stroke

    Manual is simple and clear.
    First 2 hours keep it under 4500rpm, vary range. WOT(5000-5800rpm) 1 minute out of every 10, limit idling.

    Hours 3-8 just...
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    We tried twisting. So hard that it began to...

    We tried twisting. So hard that it began to deform the plastic that it was mounted on. Almost seems like someone hammered it in lol
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    Charging Trolling Motor battery

    I read somewhere that I need to unplug my trolling motor to charge it's battery or it may cause damage. Well my plug is stuck to the point I feel like I'm going to break something if I pull any...
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    It was 100% me, boat is fine. Found owner's...

    It was 100% me, boat is fine. Found owner's manual in glove box. Nice actually being able to read shifting and break in instructions. lol
  14. Greatest thing since Google Maps (boat ramps)

    https://goo.gl/maps/AuXwXVnBNBq
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    Ok, that's what I needed to hear. I noticed when...

    Ok, that's what I needed to hear. I noticed when I heard that loud rattling grind I was hesitating at first and actually pushed lever back toward neutral a bit. Just hung around between gears for...
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    Going into reverse

    Brand new 150 Mercury Four Stroke about 1 hour into break in. Yesterday when loading the boat I had to go into reverse(with the exception of launching the boat twice now) for the first time and it...
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    Posted more in the Nitro forums but thought this...

    Posted more in the Nitro forums but thought this would be an appropriate way to close this thread.

    http://i.imgur.com/Ff838mGh.jpg
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    Well here she is!

    http://i.imgur.com/Ff838mGh.jpg

    Started pouring shortly after getting home from the dealership so kind of had to rush it into the garage before I could get some good pictures in the sun. Weren't...
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    Nice, that's exactly my vision for this boat,...

    Nice, that's exactly my vision for this boat, maybe just a slightly lower profile. Love it
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    Taking the windshield off?

    Just a brief Google search and apparently this is a pretty common practice. I personally can't stand the way the windshield looks and my wife loves the breeze in her face. Also read a lot of commens...
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    First time in the Nirro dealer I walked right...

    First time in the Nirro dealer I walked right past sales and went and talked to service manager for 30 minutes. Seemed like a great guy.
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    Wouldn't a dealer make much more on service than...

    Wouldn't a dealer make much more on service than on boat sales anyway? I know they don't sell tons of boats like car dealerships do and the markup is maybe 10%?
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    @fishin They are willing to put gas and oil in...

    @fishin

    They are willing to put gas and oil in a new motor that has never run and take me out for a ride, and walk me through everything. Then GM will sit down with me and go over detailed...
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    New perspective on the Nitro

    Ok... so we went out this evening and rode around in the Ranger REATA. Everything seemed to go smooth, but just minutes into the ride my mind began swirling around with a thousand questions. I...
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    Rode in it this evening. Estimating probably 750...

    Rode in it this evening. Estimating probably 750 lbs in boat, MPH gauge showed around 55 @5200rpm for what it's worth. Rode super smooth.
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