99
Skeeter 202C |
25"
Yamaha, 12" jackplate, Lowrance LMS 160, |
Ksams59
- OK |
200 Yamaha |
Lowrance
X85, MotorGuide Brute 68. |
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Motor
is 1 5/8" off the transom. |
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68
mph @ 5600 rpm (gps). |
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86
Skeeter |
25"
Tempest, Lowrance X65, MotorGuide 80# TM. |
Jr
- CA |
Starfire 185 |
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175 Merc |
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90
Skeeter SF 175 |
23"
Shooter, BottomLine Tournament Master, |
Shawn
- ON |
175 Evinrude XP |
Lowrance
X60, MotorGuide 107# TM. |
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90
Skeeter SF175 |
21"
Propco, manual jackplate, Humminbird/Eagle |
Kenny
- GA |
150 Yamaha |
electronics,
MotorGuide 42# TM. 50 mph |
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"Dark
Gray with light Gray and Red pinstripe. |
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Wish
it had better holeshot." |
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02
Skeeter ZX225 |
27"
Yamaha, 6" Slidemaster, Lowrance X51, X15ct, |
George
- PA |
225 Yamaha |
1240A.
Minnkota Maxxum 101# TM. "I'm still dialing in |
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this
setup and will updated the missing info when it's right. |
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The
reason I'm listing on this board is to get help from the |
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members
in getting my setup right." |
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99
Skeeter ZX202C |
27" Yamaha Pro,
12" Slidemaster, Lowrance X85, X65, |
JohnPZX
- WA |
97 200 Yamaha
ProV |
Nordskog Analog GPS speedo,
Motorguide ZX series. |
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Propshaft is 2.75"
below the pad. 76+ mph @ 6100 rpm |
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(gps). "Motor has a
HydroTec Phase II performance |
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kit and a Bob's
"Sportsman" lower unit kit. |
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Updated 4/12/03..... |
Prop
was customized by Keystone Propeller. I finish |
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sanded
the hull with 400 grit sandpaper. This boat flat |
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out
HAULS for a Skeeter with a 200. I have hit 77.4 |
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with
a light load and consistently run 76-76. I am very |
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pleased
with the results of a lot of research and time in |
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setting
this rig up. This board has helped a lot!" |
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00
Skeeter ZX 185C |
12"
jackplate, Lowrance LMS 350A, X85, MotorGuide |
Joseph
- NE |
150 Yamaha |
67#
TM. 64 mph (gps). |
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93
Skeeter 200 SX |
25"
High Five, 6" Vance Mfg jackplate, Lowrance X85, |
BassScratcher
- TX |
200 Mariner |
MotorGuide
Brute 55. Propshaft is 2.5" below the pad. |
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61
mph @ 5700 rpm (gps). "Just purchased in April of |
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2002.
Boat is in excellent condition. I put the first scratch |
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on
this 9 year old boat." |
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02
Skeeter SX200 |
25"
Yamaha ProSeries, 8" jackplate, Lowrance |
Spinnerbait
Man - AL |
200 Yamaha 3.1 |
LCX-15-MT,
X51, MotorGuide Tour Edition 82#, |
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VMax |
Propshaft
is 3" below the pad. 74 mph @ 5600 rpm(gps). |
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"Very
good handling boat and FAST. Smooth ride at |
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high
speeds. Very good layout of deck space." |
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01
Skeeter ZX225 |
27"
Yamaha ProSeries, Pinpoint 7420, Pinpoint 3700 TM |
Greg
- OK |
225 Yamaha |
Motor
is 5.25" off the transom. 73.6 mph @ 5950 rpm |
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(gps). |
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00
Skeeter ZX180 |
12"
Slidemaster, Lowrance LMS 160 Map, Eagle |
Skeeterzx180
- MN |
150 Yamaha |
Fish Easy 128, Lowrance
flasher. MinnKota Maxxum 74. |
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VMax HPDI |
Propshaft is 3.5" below
the pad. 64 mph @ 6000 rpm |
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(gps).
"Replaced Motorguide TM with the MinnKota |
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Maxxum
and love it, rpms seem a little high at WOT, so |
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I
plan on lowering the jackplate in the spring. I did my |
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homeworkd
before I bought my boat and would |
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recommend
Skeeter over any other Brand, will probably |
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upgrade
to a 20' in the future and will always stick with |
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the
ZX package, definitely worth the extra bucks. |
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If
anybody has any questions on my setup, just e-mail me." |
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02
Skeeter SX180 |
21"
Yamaha, Garmin GPS, Lowrance X65, |
Jimmy
- TX |
115 Yamaha |
MotorGuide
24V 56# TM. Motor is 2" above the |
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transom.
56 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). |
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"Good
boat, my second Skeeter." |
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01
Skeeter ZX225 DC |
27"
Yamaha ProSeries, 12" RiteHite jackplate, |
JohnnySkeeter
- CT |
225 Yamaha |
Eagle
Fish Easy, Zercom flasher. MotorGuide TourEdition |
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82.
80+ mph @ 5600 rpm (speedo). |
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"Very
fast well handling boat. Smooth ride, takes the |
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chop
very easily. Huge front deck, almost "aircraft |
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carrier
like." |
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00
Skeeter SX176 |
Yamaha
SS prop, Zercom, Lowrance X49, X85, |
TomD
- TX |
115 Yamaha |
Zercom
in dash. Hamby keel guard. |
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MotorGuide
Pro TM. 58 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps). |
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01
Skeeter ZX225 |
27T
Yamaha, 12" RiteHite jackplate, Lowrance X71, |
TButler
- AL |
225 Yamaha |
flasher.
MotorGuide
109# TM. 78 mph @ 5800 rpm |
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(speedo).
"Went from 27M to 27T. This prop loves the |
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225!.
Picked up 2.8 mph under tourney load." |
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Updated 4/18/03..... |
"Went
out and did some stunts with a camera crew in a |
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'copter
before a big tourney. They showed 74.3 mph. |
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Lots
of fun with another ZX225 and a ZX200. I was faster |
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out
of the hole and top end than the other 225, and the |
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200
couldn't hang with either of us!" |
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97
Skeeter SS 140 SP |
23"
Trophy. 48 mph @ 5000 rpm. (gps) |
Rbur442
- AL |
115 Mariner |
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01
Skeeter SX180 |
21"
Turbo, Pinpoint 7520, Lowrance X65, |
Skeeter-Fisher
- CA |
115 Yamaha |
MotorGuide
TourEdition. 56 mph. |
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95
Skeeter ZX190 |
10"
jackplate, Lowrance electronics, MotorGuide TM. |
Scott
- MO |
150 Mariner |
Propshaft
is 4" below the pad. "Just bought this boat a |
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week
ago and am loving it. The storage room is great. |
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I
haven't had it WOT to see what it will do yet." |
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99
Skeeter ZX185 |
10"
jackplate, Lowrance X75, MotorGuide 767 TM. |
Glenn
- MS |
150 Yamaha |
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95
Skeeter 200ZX |
25"
Trophy, 6" jackplate, Lowrance LMS 300, |
Greg
- MD |
200 Merc XRi |
Lowrance
X70, MotorGuide 80# TM. |
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Propshaft
is 4 7/16" below pad. 77 mph @ 6300 rpm |
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(radar).
"When I got this boat I went round and round |
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figuring
engine height. The factory said to measure |
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4
5/16" from bottom of pad to prop centerline. I ended |
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up
an 1/8" above that with much experimentation. I |
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would
love to try a 26" 4 blade on this boat. This boat |
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runs
exceptionally well in rough (Chesapeake Bay) water. |
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The
storage and layout cannot be beaten by ANY brand. |
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96 Skeeter 300ZX |
25" Trophy, 10"
jackplate, Lowrance LMS 160, |
AllenB
- WA |
225
Merc |
Lowrance X70, MotorGuide 767
Tour Edition. |
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74.8 mph @ 6000 rpm (gps). |
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01 Skeeter ZX200 |
25" Powertech prop,
manual jackplate, Minnkota |
Bobby
- MS |
200
Yamaha |
Maxxum 74# TM. |
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88 Skeeter SF150SX |
23" Quicksilver
prop, Humminbird 400 TX, 200 DX, |
Apsbass
- UT |
150
Merc |
MotorGuide MP5200. 63 mph @
5400 rpm (speedo). |
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Black Max |
"Always been covered,
what a great Boat. |
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Skeeter is #1 in my
book." |
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87 Skeeter SF175DX |
23" Quicksilver prop,
Humminbird electronics, |
Steven
- OK |
175
Merc |
MotorGuide TM. "Just
bought the boat; it's in great |
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shape. Have not had a chance
to verify speed; will |
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update when I can. This is
my second Skeeter and will |
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not be my last." |
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00 Skeeter SL-185 |
20" prop, 12"
jackplate, Lowrance X65, MotorGuide |
Lewis
- NC |
150
Yamaha |
Brute 67# TM. 66 mph @ 5900
rpm (speedo). |
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Security system by Boat
Patrol/Dove's Electronics. |
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86 Skeeter |
Hydraulic jackplate, Eagle
Accura, Lowrance X55a, |
SkeeterBit
- TX |
StarFire 175 |
MotorGuide TM. |
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200
Yamaha |
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95 Skeeter 200ZX |
25" Laser prop, 6"
ProLine jackplate, Humminbird |
Mark
- TX |
200
Merc XRi |
Big Foot Flasher, MotorGuide
55# TM. |
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Propshaft is 1.5" below
pad. 74 mph @ 6100 mph. |
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(speedo). "This boat
performs well with the Laser prop, |
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will run 2 mph faster with
the Trophy, but the holeshot |
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is not as good. Great
boat, with great ride." |
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97 Skeeter ZX185C |
25" Yamaha (2),
12" jackplate, Lowrance X55, 1240A, |
4Him
- AL |
150
Yamaha TRP |
Motorguide TE 107# Tm. 68-70
mph @ 5900 rpm (gps). |
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"This is my 2nd
Skeeter. '93 SS90 was my first. |
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Upgraded to '97 ZX185 with
Yamaha 150 TRP in March |
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of '97. Love it. Great
ride, lift and fast for a 1300 pound |
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boat. Runs consistent 68-70
gps, depending on water |
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conditions. Wanting to
upgrade now to the ZX225. |
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Glad to hear it's a 75 mph
boat. Can't wait to get one." |
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98 Skeeter ZX202 |
25" Yamaha ProSeries,
12" jackplate, Lowrance X65(2), |
Les
- ID |
200
Yamaha |
MotorGuide ZX60 TM.
Propshaft is 3" below the pad. |
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68.5 mph @ 5800 rpm.
"The 68.5 was at an elevation |
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of 2850 ft and temp at 94.
This is my second bassboat. |
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I like the fishability of
the Skeeter. Watch for my rig |
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and boat in the Feb.2002
issue of Bass & Walleye, |
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under the "Hot
Rigs" section." |
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00 Skeeter ZX180 |
25" Yamaha ProSeries,
12" jackplate, Lowrance |
Bob
- MI |
150
Yamaha |
LMS160, Eagle Optima,
Motorguide TM. |
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62 mph @ 5500 rpm (gps). |
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01 Skeeter ZX200 |
27" Yamaha, 10"
Slidemaster, Lowrance X85, |
SkeeterZX200
- KS |
200
Yamaha HPDI |
Garmin GPS Map 176,
MotorGuide TourEdition 107#, |
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65.1 mph @ 5200 rpm (gps).
"I bought this boat from |
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Brent Chapman. It is my
first fiberglass boat. I have only |
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had this boat for a few
months. All I can say is that it is |
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amazing. I am planning
on buying a new prop in the future. |
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I believe this boat is
capable of a few more mph. Since I |
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am only 18, I have only had
the opportunity to drive a |
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few boats. My Yamaha HPDI is
the best by far. |
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Nearly twice the gas mileage
at 4000 rpm's. |
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Knock on wood, the boat has
been completely problem |
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free. My next boat will
definitely be a Skeeter, but maybe |
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a ZX225 or ZX250.
Tight Lines !" |
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02 Skeeter SX190 |
25" Yamaha, Lowrance
X64, MotorGuide Brute 764. |
Brad
- TX |
150
Yamaha |
67 mph @ 5200 rpm (speedo).
"First glass boat. |
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Still breaking the motor in.
The ride is great in rough |
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water." |
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02 Skeeter SX190 |
SS prop, Lowrance X49,
MotorGuide 764 Brute. |
Doug
- AZ |
150
Yamaha |
68 mph @ 5000 rpm (speedo).
"Brand new boat, still |
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running break in oil." |
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89 Skeeter SD125 |
SS prop, Humminbird Wide 3D
Vision, Eagle 128, |
Art
- TX |
115
Suzuki |
Minnkota All Terrain 74#
TM. |
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50 mph. |
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00 Skeeter ZX185 |
25" Yamaha ProSeries,
12" Slidemaster, Lowrance X65, |
Turtle
- AZ |
150
Yamaha VMax |
Pinpoint 7520, MotorGuide
767 TourEdition. |
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66 mph @ 5300 rpm (speedo).
"Adding the Pinpoint real |
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soon. Great boat and
love it so far. Great holeshot, gets |
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to top end quickly, and I'm
really impressed with all the |
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features and quality.
Next boat will definitely be another |
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Skeeter! " |
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02 Skeeter SX190 |
6" jackplate, Lowrance
X65. "First new boat. Had it one |
Rooster
- CA |
150
Yamaha VMax |
week, still doing the break
in period. Put a 6" manual |
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jackplate on it. Any
suggestions to set this boat up right |
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would be appreciated.
I LOVE IT. |
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96 Skeeter C2000 |
26" Trophy Plus,
10" Springfield jackplate, Lowrance |
Brent
- TN |
200
Merc |
LMS 350, Lowrance LMS 160,
OMC 12/24 TM. |
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74 mph @ 6000 rpm
(gps). |
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"Will update on height
of motor later, never really |
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measured." |
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01 Skeeter SX180 |
21" SS prop, Eagle
Ultra Classic, Eagle Magna 3, |
King
Fish - SC |
115
Yamaha |
MotorGuide Tour Edition 80#
24 V, |
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53 mph @ 5200 rpm.
"This is the first bass boat and so |
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far I am very pleased.
It runs very good with the 4 stroke |
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engine and is very quiet. I
finally put on my first 10 hours." |
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01 Skeeter SX180 |
21" SS prop, Zercom
CID-40, Garmin 160, |
Augie
- TX |
115
Yamaha |
MotorGuide TM. 50 mph @ 5200
rpm (speedo). |
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"Smooth ride, even in
rough waters. Great hole shot for a |
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boat this size. Takes
corners real smooth and doesn't skip |
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even at high speeds." |
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94 Skeeter SS140 |
22" Laser, 6"
RiteHite, Lowrance X65, MotorGuide TM. |
Rex
- KS |
115
Merc |
Propshaft is 2" below
the pad. 55 mph @ 5400 rpm |
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(speedo). "Would like
to know where to set the plate |
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and the right prop to get
maximum performance and |
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speed it should run." |
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01 Skeeter ZX225 |
27" Yamaha Performance
XL, 12" Sliderite jackplate, |
Radefszx225
- NC |
225
Yamaha |
Lowrance X75 (upfront),
Garmin 240 (console). |
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MotorGuide Tour Edition
TE780. |
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Motor is 4.25" off the
transom. 78.5 mph @ 5900.(gps). |
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1/28/02...... |
"I now have a little
over 20 hours on the motor. I achieved |
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this speed with my wife at
135 lbs., me at 200 lbs, all my |
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tournament gear and tackle,
40 gallons of fuel. The |
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livewells were empty.
I feel the synthetic oil and info |
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Todd has given me is the key
to my success with this boat. |
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I'm now working on hitting
80-83 mph here soon. |
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I also tray to configure
gear and not needed extra weight |
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for optimal performance
along with trying trimming at |
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different heights usually
the highest I can get and driving |
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through the chinewalk." |
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89 Skeeter SF 175DX |
Evinrude Scout TM. |
Shoei
- CA |
175+ Merc |
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95 Skeeter ZX150 DC |
24" Trophy, 6"
CMC, Lowrance X65, X85, 1240A, |
Fisherman
Scottie - OK |
150
Merc EFI |
hotfoot, MotorGuide 765.
Propshaft is 2" below the pad. |
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61 mph @ 5900 rpm (gps).
"I love this boat, one of the |
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most fishable I've ever been
in. But need to get a 25" |
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wheel to bring the rpms down
just a bit." |
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86 Skeeter Starfire |
24" Raker, 12" Hydosports
jackplate, Humminbird/ |
Aggie
1 - TX |
175 SDX |
Raytheon electronics, Minnkota TM. Motor
is 6" off the |
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150 Johnson |
transom. 62 mph @ 5700 rpm (speedo).
"It's an old boat, |
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but she can still catch fish with the
best of them. I came to |
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realize it is too expensive to hot rod
cars, so I thought I |
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would hot rod my boat thinking it would
be cheaper, boy |
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was I wrong! 62 mph is not all that fast
but my wife won't |
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let me go any faster." |
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