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Old 09-24-2007, 08:18 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by George
If the boat is sitting on the sand, dig out the sand directly under the outdrive so you can put it down. start the engine tie the boat secure so it will not move forward and put it in gear forward at dead idle speed. Let it run that way untill it blows out the sand behind the boat. If that is not enough to move the boat to deeper water keep moving the boat to the rear and blow yourself out a channel until you are free. Doesn't take long to do.
I think the DES dredge permits are available on line. I don't think you are going to beat the ice.
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