Went down the rabbit hole of stagnation points and the pressure curve recently. Had a couple questions and wondered the "real world" impact. I...
Yes, I understand your point. If I add rocker, I would also add a larger angle of retract to the trim tabs to ensure they aren't fighting each...
I did read that study. I even converted the different radius into flat rockers and tested them. By my calculations the sweet spot was around 1.25...
Ok yes. I understand that. Misunderstood you. If it breaks free, all is good. If it doesn't break free, then it creates suction and extra drag....
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Thanks for the reply. Just to clarify the extension would be flush to the existing transom, no step, then rocker upwards. 30" shaft outboard...
Have an an oddball question and seeing if anyone could help. I have been designing a few full bottom extension outboard brackets for fiberglass...
Once the build starts I'll load some pictures for sure as a follow up.
No real constraints here other than fishing takes precedent over working on the boat some times. I got this boat last spring so I've been...
Hopefully have the bracketon this spring
Baeckmo, your estimates are very close and it's strangely odd how much I enjoy someone talking numbers to me like that . I think the CoG/CoB are...
No problem. I am bad at explaining things I've been looking at for months. This is first and foremost a fishing boat. That is the main reason...
fallguy, yeah it's a big boat. I'd say fully loaded it will be closer to 9000lbs wet. So moving that motor weight back didn't impact the CoG or...