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Got out for a couple hours today!

Vandalizer

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Water was beautiful, and things went well. Measured and realized I'm running at 3-3/4" below the pad. Surprising, but I think that's the best height I've found so far. Hit 63 GPS with ease in under half a mile at 5600 RPM with just me and a 1/4 tank. Also felt like I was getting better bow lift today.

All of the pictures I took are at http://s223.photobucket.com/albums/dd201/MIenticer/Boating/ but here are a couple...

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Thanks to Blackberry for their awful '3.2 MP' camera. I took pictures 10 times better with my old Canon 2MP. :shakehead:

**Side note** I resized these so they aren't stupid big anymore, but apparently the photobucket server hasn't made the changes yet.
 
Now here's what some REAL pictures look like: (God I hate my BB camera!)

(I think this first one is my favorite pic of the boat so far)
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I agree the canon pictures are much better quality. Nice pictures of your mate!:thumb: That first one is BOTM material.:thumb: Are you guys in a cove off a lake?
 
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