How does draft affect a boats performance?

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03-14-2012 | 04:13 PM

BajaDream07

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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)?

03-14-2012 | 05:30 PM

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Eeh, slow it down.

Can you elaborate?

03-14-2012 | 06:51 PM

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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

03-14-2012 | 07:01 PM

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

Quick put the plug in !!!!!!!!!!!!

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