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BajaDream07

03-14-2012 04:13 PM

How does draft affect a boats performance?

How will a shallow draft (say 16 inches) affect a boat's performance /handling compared to one with a deeper draft (say 3 ft)?

A.O. Razor

03-14-2012 05:30 PM

Eeh, slow it down.

Can you elaborate?

Interceptor

03-14-2012 06:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by BajaDream07 (Post 3641273)

How will a shallow draft (say 16 inches) affect a boat's performance /handling compared to one with a deeper draft (say 3 ft)?

on plane no boat should be 3' deep in the water

Jeff P31

03-14-2012 07:01 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Interceptor (Post 3641339)

on plane no boat should be 3' deep in the water

Quick put the plug in !!!!!!!!!!!!:lolhit:

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