Quote Originally Posted by billknepp View Post
I've seen the video of these boats..and unless they made some dramatic improvement in the way the prop is situated in the hull..It'd be REALLY tough not to slam it off unseen,underwater objects such as submerged timber and rocks...not a very good river boat imho...But might be fine in deeper lakes without channels and such like we have around here...and docks to take out and put it at...as was the case in the video.
Been there, done that. Andy Zimmerman, owner of the complany (he owned Wilderness Systems prior to Legacy, already throught of the. He told me that underwater obstacles pretty much are no problem. Most of the time, the pedal/prop assembly just lifts out of the way. Plus, there's not a whole lot of prop that's even expose since most of it is in the tunnel of the Ultimate. Did you forget the Ultimate is tunnel-hulled?