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Your photo shows the hull-type exactly, yes. So I should learn more about 96-99 Outrage. The boat also has a 2001 Optimax. I read elsewhere on Continuouswave that Mercury may have had some problems with models of that year.

2001. Seems most similar to Dauntless 17, at least to my eye.

Anyone have any experience or comments to share on [the Boston Whaler Commercial and Government Product division] Justice series? I'm considering an older 17 Justice [and its hull] seems to be a much steeper V-hull [than some other hull being compared].

I'm looking at a used Montauk 170 to allow my family with two kids to explore some areas of the Puget Sound on appropriate weather days - Lake Washington, Alki to Blake Island, Blake to Bainbridge and Poulsbo, or Anacortes to San Juans - a stretch, I think, that would require careful planning and aw...