Jet sled boats
Have been wanting one for a few years. Thinking about one, but I'm not boat guy. I grew up with the owner of Rogue Marine, so I know Matt builds a quality sled. I know the name North River and it has ...
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jimh425 wrote:
The Santiam is probably too small for a 20 ft inboard unless you are a risk taker or the river is running higher than normal. I've run the Willamette with my brothers center console outboard jet. I don't think you'll like a prop there.
One more note, the heavier the boat the faster you'll need to go on step. For my Custom Weld, that was about 25 mph minimum. That may not seem fast until you are on a crowded river with other people and add the down river current speed. ;)
Good info! Thank you.
I've owned a jetski in the past and lived on the Rogue...I know exactly what you mean and it can be scary on a ski...so I imagine a sled will be....exciting to say the least.
