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Students 18 years of age and older will be required to pay a $10 fee to NYS for issuance of a permanent boating safety certificate. you get a free 90 day certificate when you complete the course , but the permanent certificate/ card costs 10 bucks

Sounds like it’s not vented. I worked for Honda many years ago. I had a 7.5 that acted the same. When I forgot to vent the tank. Will it start ( or keep running ) when you squeeze the primer bulb ? Also make sure you have a shutoff valve between your kicker and main motor or you will just suck air If it runs for 5 minutes it’s not the pump diaphragm but it’s easy to replace if you want to try it

Red Right Returning the Coast guard seamanship class teaches that little memory helper Years ago I had to get out of the boat and push going out of the Sandy pond cut it’s always been and always will be shallow