I suppose you are talking about inboards getting higher as they move out on account of deadrise. These are outboards mounted on one of those...
On the topic of this boat, the other thing I noticed about it is that the outboards are placed as close together as they can be without touching...
Thank you both, for the answer and for the thread link. I figured that there must be a reason for it. In my experience on large yachts (100'+ LOA...
Help! Can anyone tell me why on a $180,000 centre console sport fish the outboards would be installed with a LH prop and gearbox on the stbd side...
cstevens, Not sure if you know about Duffy http://www.duffyboats.com/ In Newport Beach California, there must be at least 150 of these things,...
Raggi, where's the other hull and the bridge deck? :)
Do you happen to know the weight of the skiff? What was the load in it? That also begs the question would a shorter skiff plane at the same speed...
Good call! Now that you mention it that's essentially what the rowing coaches are scootin around on. The hobies might well be the perfect light...
I thought I saw a pic with Arneson drives.
Watching the hull cleaners putting up and down Newport Bay has me wondering if there isn't a better way. Many use an 8' inflatable with a 5 or 6...
i think that's right
Nothing from fish but this from dolphins! (hope i uploaded that right)
Wow! I suppose that would be why my local barnes ignoble doesn't have a book on it's shelves titled "Wave Making for Dummies"! Many thanks all...
To make sure that I understand correctly, Displacement Length is the actual or perhaps, DEVELOPED distance from stem to stern at the waterline?...
Anyone know where I could find pictures of and info regarding the Gallant Rig. Saw it referred to in an ad on yachtworld and can't seem to learn...
Hey great news everybody! Just read that the arctic ice pack is thicker this year and global temps are down. Keep up the good work! Man you guys...
On further reflection sharpii I do see your point. The racing itself is made more fun if the capabilities are similar and your proposal still...
Mike Johns, Would the marine versions be yellow? I hope so because only yellow things are waterproof. That's why I bought a new yellow washdown...
Thanks Wynand, I hadn't heard that 1.3 figure before. Am I right to think that the function normally referred to as hull speed is related to...
Maybe a dumb question but what better place to ask a dumb question than a room full of smart people!?! As I understand it, the formula for hull...