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Old 03-12-2008, 11:14 AM
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brackish to salt water

we have a 170dc and have used it 2 x's and love it. we use it now in the Chesapeake bay and are thing about taking to the inland water near Ocean City Md. the water there is salt water not brackish like where we are. can anyone tell me if there things i need to do differently to the boat or motor?
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Old 03-12-2008, 11:55 AM
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One must be very mindful at keeping things flushed with fresh water after such use to include...
  • The engine
  • The bilge pump
  • The trailer
  • The rods and reels of course
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Soft Scrubs with Bleach will knock off those tannin stains on the hull from lake and brakish water pretty good too.
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