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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    Placed the order! This is the build except I took off the coffee table thing.
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    Just ordered my first boat

    Happy with the deal, $64k MSRP for the boat, OTD with a trailer+tax+DNR for $53k. Worked out to about 22%. Said delivery in about 6 weeks. EXCITED!
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    Privacy enclosure is a non-negotiable option for the wife so that stays. It's also the reason I had to eliminate some manufacturers as their enclosures were not adequate or private enough. The aft deck extension. I picked this floorplan because it looks to have decent room back there already...
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    Thanks! I'll look into these options more!
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    Command link...seems to be required with the drive by wire motor, which seemed highly recommend for easier control when moving slow. This is one I have doubts about. People were indicating the manual one required tapping the throttle and overshooting often? Privacy enclosure=required for wife...
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    While I don't want to waste money, we do have flexibility...so what would you change considering it's my (well really more my wife's) money, what would you change? Yes watersports and fishing are on the menu.
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    Better to just bring a cooler on board if needed? Could you clarify what you mean about heavy on the options? Please tell me honest thoughts, don't want to waste money!
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    So with sand likely to be tracked all over, should I avoid the woven vinyl and pick a solid one instead? I could see sand/dirt stuck in the woven.
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    Here is the page in the brochure https://user-18236962343.cld.bz/Bennington-Luxury-Performance-Boats-Catalog-2018/66/
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    Purchasing first pontoon, wondering if this build is appropriate.

    This will be for the Mississippi. Lots of shallow water use. Wife will be driving it as well. Will be beaching on sand a lot. Some tubing, skiing. Kids are 4 and 2. One thing I'm concerned with is the draft. In the Bennington brochure as the SPS package as having the deepest draft of all the...
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