Quote Originally Posted by feelay View Post
Maj, just an fyi....I noticed your depth adjust lock collar is up the shaft. It is a good idea to slide it all the way down when you are done fishing to prevent an accidental deployment of the motor. I have heard of a guy whose motor deployed while he was going down the road, probably didn't lock when he stowed it, but the lock collar being down would have prevented the motor from fully deploying.
Ditto also leave the collar down when motoring down the lake in case you hit some rough water,dont want that motor flopin down at 45mph.