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Q: HOW FAST DOES A BOAT NEED TO GO TO PULL A SKIER?
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What size boat engine do you need to pull a skier?

You can pull a skier at around 17ktns so even with a smallish outboard (25hp) on a dinghy its possible.


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This question depends on the type of boat you have. Normally as long as your boat can do around 25+ mph you should be able to pull a skier out of the water. So if you have a 18ft boat with a 115hp depending on the weight of the boat you will be able to tow a skier out of the water.


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Can a 50 hp motor pull a skier?

Assume you are talking about a boat and a water skier. Yes it will work. I have been towed by a 35 HP outboard. It depends on the skill of the skier to be able to get up quickly. It also depends on the skis and the drag they cause while being pulled from the water.


What size engine does your boat need to pull a person on a wakeboard?

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Is 40 hp a good boat motor?

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