# MY MOTOR WAS STOLEN NEED YOUR HELP

**URL:** https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653
**Category:** Idaho Fishing General
**Created:** [August 22, 2013, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653 "2013-08-22T00:24:48Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author: ![FISHINMA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d6d6ee/32.png) [@FISHINMA](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/FISHINMA)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2013, 12:24am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653/1 "2013-08-22T00:24:48Z")

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HI everyone! I had a little bad luck while I went on my trip to Louisiana…☹ Someone stole the 1997 15HP 2 stroke long shaft dolfin Mercury Motor right off my boat! I live in Northern Utah so it may show up anywhere in Utah or Idaho I HOPE! I will post the serial numbers and a better photo later. But here’s kinda what it looks like. If you see anything that looks like it or know of anyone who just got a motor about 2 weeks ago PLEASE give me a PM!  
Thank you!  
Smiles Always!  
MA

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### Author: ![Tazasorus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/77aa72/32.png) [@Tazasorus](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Tazasorus)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2013, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653/2 "2013-08-22T01:30:15Z")

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That just aint right!!! Sorry brother, will keep my eyes peeled. I loaded up my boat one night about midnight, fortunately put poles and tackle box locked in truck, got up about 4:00 in morning and drove 50 miles to lake when I looked in my boat everything was gone. Seats, life preservers, anchors, you name it, it was gone. I feel your pain.

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### Author: ![FISHINMA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d6d6ee/32.png) [@FISHINMA](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/FISHINMA)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2013, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653/3 "2013-08-22T04:14:32Z")

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Thank you Taz! Sorry this has happened to you too! Ya know this is a long shot to get my motor back…but what the heck I’m gonna try!  
Smiles Always!  
MA

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### Author: ![Bardic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7feea3/32.png) [@Bardic](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/Bardic)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2013, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653/4 "2013-08-22T05:07:32Z")

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People who would do that are just jerks (well stronger words that I shouldn’t say). I hate feeling like you have to have a lock on everything just so someone won’t walk away with things that don’t belong to them.

I Didn’t have room for the car and a trailer at a place, so I parked the trailer in the spot next to the car while we went floating in the pontoon and I could just see someone hooking it up and driving off (thankfully no one did). Just a sickening feeling.

Makes me think a lot more about picking up some remote webcams to catch people, or even a real time alert and a baseball bat next to the bed.

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### Author: ![ironrod](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/8491ac/32.png) [@ironrod](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/ironrod)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2013, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653/5 "2013-08-22T05:36:19Z")

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I’ll keep eyes peeled…wth is wrong with people?!

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### Author: ![FISHINMA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d6d6ee/32.png) [@FISHINMA](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/FISHINMA)
#### Post date: [August 22, 2013, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653/6 "2013-08-22T13:26:42Z")

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Thanks you guys!  
Here’s a better photo..

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### Author: ![FISHINMA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d6d6ee/32.png) [@FISHINMA](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/u/FISHINMA)
#### Post date: [August 23, 2013, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/my-motor-was-stolen-need-your-help/225653/7 "2013-08-23T13:14:57Z")

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Here’s the Info on my motor..  
SERIAL #06638935 MODEL#1-015211UD  
Just wanna get my baby back!  
Thank you!  
Smiles Always!  
MA
