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Re: watersheds
By:lee
Date: 10/19/1999, 1:48 pm
In Response To: Re: watersheds (Shawn Baker)


> Right, a higher volume bow will bury less, (your chesapeake probably
> buries less than the Patuxent)

definately, the north bay does as well. I've seen and been in some productions boat that had a similar characteristic, eddyline raven comes to mind. Quite a balancing act to design something that has volume where needed(according to individual taste) and not have excessive windage (again according to taste)

Messages In This Thread

chesapeake light 17'
tom madill -- 10/16/1999, 3:02 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dean Trexel -- 10/16/1999, 3:56 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dave E -- 10/16/1999, 9:50 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Shawn Baker -- 10/18/1999, 10:01 am
Re: watersheds
lee -- 10/18/1999, 11:00 am
Re: watersheds
Shawn Baker -- 10/18/1999, 11:12 am
Re: watersheds
lee -- 10/19/1999, 1:48 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
tom madill -- 10/16/1999, 7:19 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dean Trexel -- 10/17/1999, 9:19 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Dean Trexel -- 10/17/1999, 9:26 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
lee -- 10/16/1999, 3:47 pm
Re: chesapeake light 17'
Berkeley C. -- 10/19/1999, 3:56 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Mike Mayer -- 10/20/1999, 10:19 am
Re: chesapeake 17'
Todd -- 10/20/1999, 1:01 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Byron Lawrence -- 10/20/1999, 3:37 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Mike Mayer -- 10/20/1999, 2:09 pm
Re: chesapeake 17'
Paul C. -- 10/21/1999, 12:44 pm
Re: CLC deck experience(was chesapeake 17')
Paul Connolly -- 10/21/1999, 4:14 pm
Re: CLC deck experience(was chesapeake 17')
Kelly T -- 10/22/1999, 9:59 am
Re: CLC deck experience(was chesapeake 17')
Paul Connolly -- 10/22/1999, 8:16 pm
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Mike Hanks -- 10/22/1999, 11:06 pm
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Ron Eike -- 10/23/1999, 10:01 am
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Mike Hanks -- 10/23/1999, 11:23 pm
Re: How to make a CLC better (Pygmy)
Ron Eike -- 10/24/1999, 7:21 am
Re: recommendations
lee -- 10/19/1999, 11:11 pm