Quote Originally Posted by eddie_m View Post
First of all, congrats on the free motor. I am using a 5hp Gamefisher on a 14 foot john boat. It's decades old and only gets used a handful of times per year but works like a charm whenever we take it out. Your 7.5hp motor shouldn't be too strong for your 10-ft john boat. My 14-foot is rated to accept a 15hp motor. I think you'll be fine.
You know.........that is a PERFECT dogwood boat Eddie.......when it starts getting a little warmer, maybe we can take it up the the ole wood.

Not a lot of BIG fish there any more, but you can literally POUND the bass there.

Later,

Geo