Built as drawn the patuxent 19.5 is a great boat, it seen to me that one thing that really affects how a boat moves out is the outfitting, get everything right in the cockpit and alot more power goes into moving the boat forward.

I wanted to say thanks to all who helped me out with my winding problem. I
> have read most of the posting and they contain a wealth of information.
> One question that I have goes out to any other speed demons out there.

> Has anyone made any minor modifications (Patuxent 19.5) to their kits that
> improve the hull speed. Found graphite mixed with epoxy option very
> interesting. I also recall a conversation with a builder aways back about
> adjusting the rear camber by a few degrees.

> If anyone has played around in this area could they post their results to
> me? Interested in that and any feedback on the Patuxent 19.5 Thanks...

> Dave Abbott