Americana Outdoors E-Magazine - 47th Edition

WHY THE ATLAS HYDRAULIC JACK PLATE IS A GAME-CHANGER FOR YOUR BOAT PRO-ANGLER CARL JOCUMSEN CHOOSES THE T-H MARINE ATLAS HYDRAULIC JACK PLATE up and out of those tricky spots. Once I’m on the pad, I use the Hydraulic Jack Plate to fine-tune my engine’s position. This allows me to hit the perfect RPMs and achieve maximum speed.

In rough water, the Atlas proves invaluable. I adjust the plate to make the boat’s nose work in my favor, giving me the smoothest ride possible—even when conditions are less than ideal. GOING WHERE OTHERS CAN’T As an angler, I often need to reach those hard-to access spots where the best fish hide. Thanks to the Atlas, I can lift the engine high and navigate through backwaters most boats can’t reach. It’s a tool that has helped me find success where others wouldn’t even attempt to go. FINDING THE PERFECT FIT One of the best things about the Atlas Hydraulic Jack Plate is its versatility. T-H Marine offers a range of models and offsets to suit any bass boat—or any boat, really. They’ve mapped out the best options for every setup, so you’re guaranteed the optimal performance for your specific vessel. If you’ve been on the fence about adding a Jack Plate to your boat, take it from me: the Atlas Hydraulic Jack Plate is an investment that pays off in performance, versatility, and reliability.

CARL JOCUMSEN DISCUSSES THE ATLAS HYDRAULIC JACK PLATE

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G’day everyone! Carl Jocumsen here. Recently, I spent some time with the fantastic team at T-H Marine, diving deep into the Atlas Hydraulic Jack Plate. If you’re like me—someone who cherishes their boat and lives for fishing—you might have wondered whether investing in a Jack Plate is worth it. Well, let me tell you: it’s all about performance. For me, the Atlas Hydraulic Jack Plate has been a game-changer. Since 2011, every bass boat I’ve owned here in the U.S. has been equipped with one. Why? Because it ensures I’m getting the absolute maximum out of my boat—whether it’s the hull shot, top-end speed, or navigating tricky areas. A Jack Plate unlocks the full potential of your boat and engine. UNLEASHING THE FULL POWER OF YOUR BOAT Let’s talk about the force we’re dealing with. A 200-250 horsepower motor creates immense power, and you need the best equipment to harness it. That’s where the Atlas shines. For me, the hull shot is everything. When I’m in shallow water, I can lift the Jack Plate and make my boat leap out of the hull, effortlessly getting