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Old 01-13-2011, 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by ckinchen View Post
I am looking at ordering a new Haynie tomorrow. What is the board’s general thoughts on this boat and the following engine options:

Yam - 300 offshore 4 stroke
Merc - 250 Optimax
Merc / Verado - 275 4 stroke
Merc / Verado - 250 4 stroke
Yam - 250 SHO 4 stroke (this one has a 20 inch shaft and most folks say to stay away from it with a Haynie)

Speed, dry ride and a reliable motor are important to me.
I was told to stay away from the verado on that boat... The group that I spoke with said either optimax or the SHO.
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