Broken skeg

[chipfields]

"I rented a boat last weekend

"I rented a boat last weekend and hit something under water which caused this damage to the skeg. The owner wants me to pay for an entire lower unit, when I believe the skeg can be repaired for cheaper. Please look at the pics and tell me if I have a case.

broken skeg

 

[beckerjs]

"Skegs can be welded to be rep

"Skegs can be welded to be repaired. The quality of the work depends on the welder. You could find a used one on e-hey for cheaper than the repair, maybe.
You really did a number on that one, hows the prop look? I got a chuckle when I saw your name, Chip...."

 

[chipfields]

"ok, thanks"

"ok, thanks"

 

[ibnfshn]

"Or you can put something like

"Or you can put something like this on. Be sure you get the right size. http://www.marineengine.com/products/accessory.php?in=3019007"

 

[ibnfshn]

"Whoops, I didn't realize

"Whoops, I didn't realize it was a rental."