And I'm still not 100% convinced that the transom has to be where the outboard belongs. After all, v-drives put the engine aft while it really...
I'm surprised that it made such a noticeable difference in steering response. I would have thought it would be very similar to what builders such...
A little bit off topic, but I think you'll enjoy this series of pictures: http://koti.mbnet.fi/~soldier/towboat.htm
Sorry that I found this thread late, but I was looking for the boat in Stephen's post... I believe this is it...
I believe Fortier is still building Eldridge-McInnis designed boats from 26-33' - http://www.fortierboats.com/ The bulk of their designs were...
As a counterpoint, there was a short article on Steve Stepp (of Velocity Powerboats - notched transom and pad vee bottom fame) in Powerboat...
