I truly appreciate the help. When boat came out of the water last night after being in the water for 2 weeks I noticed the directional adjustable fin located above the prop gone (not there). I have ordered a new one will install and try to find best setting. I guess a 10" jack plate combined wi...

I've run the boat and it seems you are right in that 10.5" seems like too large of a set back. Porpoising is a little more than ideal. The main problem is safety. it seems that at around 55 to 60 mph it seems to be running straight and true but can suddenly seem to fall off and veer sharply to ...

The photo was taken the day I picked up the boat in january. since then I have moved the tongue forward. The boat is in the water all season. This fall I will store it directly on blocks in my garage. I read the Vector history and all the comments about the angle of the pad or hook increasing over t...

maybe a chopper is best. any idea as to pitch? What about a Laser 11?

I do have a water poressure gauge installed.

The core seems fine. we did did check the hull with a moisture meter. When you say 10" is too much that';s a little disappointing as we already have the hi jacker installed. what happens when you have too much set back? Any solutions or is this really the wrong jack plate? We will be using this...

I have a refurbished 1975 Vector in super condition. I just bought it and have no experience with small speed boats. It will be towed around like a dinghy behind my older Trojan F44 on Georgian Bay. We just installed a Hijacker brand hydraulic motorized jack plate with 10 inches of set back. I have ...