Hey guys, just bought my first bass boat and i'm having a problem with it getting on plane. it's a 1994 nitro 170 dc rick clunn edition with 115 hp evinrude, i got a hell of a deal on it so i felt like it was time to pull the trigger.. I have a 1998 stratos 285 pro elite 18ft bass boat with a 1999 175hp evinrude ficht fuel injected motor. it also has a hydraulic jack plate. i'm having trouble getting the boat to plane.. Re: my boat has hard time getting on a plane as was said, you need a fast start--opposite a car and not doing a 'jackrabbit" start. your 150 on a 19 should have no trouble getting up. as was said, start with the motor down, but be careful because sometimes this will make the bow dig in and the boat veer one side or the other (happens worse with.
Having trouble getting boat on plane as engine will not go above 3100 rpms. have - answered by a verified marine mechanic we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.. If you find you are having trouble getting you boat up on the plane there is several things you can do. firstly make sure all the weight is moved to the front of the boat as this will stop the boat lifting at the bow (try fuel tank and then move yourself as far forward as possible).. At initial take off you have them angled down below the bottom of the boat so once you start going the water flows under the boat hull to the tabs which forces the water down at that point and thus raises the stern a little so you plane off faster..
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