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Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 5/21/2011, 7:36 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern (Glen G)

: I just spent 3 solid hours playing in the surf this morning
: practising leaned turns, bracing, rolling (1 out of 6 is not
: good) and how not to get creamed (didn't work), I'm allowed to
: be lazy :-)
: The only reason I'm sitting in front of my computer is because I'm
: too beaten up to do anything else :-)

: Glen G

Any changes you make in a design will effect the performance in one way or another. If you're going to play in the surf, reducing volume in the ends is probably the last thing you'd want to do. It'll play submarine easily if you do, sticking the bow and perhaps the stern into waves.

Bill H.

Messages In This Thread

Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/21/2011, 2:47 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Etienne Muller - ireland -- 5/21/2011, 3:35 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/21/2011, 4:44 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Bill Hamm -- 5/21/2011, 7:36 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/21/2011, 4:42 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Les Cheeseman -- 5/22/2011, 12:35 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/22/2011, 5:19 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Allan -- 5/21/2011, 3:42 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/21/2011, 5:40 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Allan -- 5/21/2011, 8:08 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Bill Hamm -- 5/21/2011, 10:56 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Mark Rakestraw -- 5/21/2011, 4:47 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Mike Bielski -- 5/21/2011, 4:59 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Erik Jensen -- 5/21/2011, 5:44 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Mark Rakestraw -- 5/21/2011, 7:15 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Mike Bielski -- 5/21/2011, 6:03 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/21/2011, 11:23 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Allan -- 5/21/2011, 6:33 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Bill Hamm -- 5/22/2011, 12:30 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/22/2011, 12:08 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Allan -- 5/22/2011, 12:34 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Mike Bielski -- 5/21/2011, 8:25 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Joe whitman -- 5/21/2011, 4:55 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/21/2011, 11:34 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Mike Bielski -- 5/22/2011, 12:14 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/22/2011, 12:59 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Mike Bielski -- 5/22/2011, 9:33 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Bill Hamm -- 5/22/2011, 12:34 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/22/2011, 1:23 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Allan -- 5/22/2011, 2:14 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/22/2011, 2:48 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Allan -- 5/22/2011, 3:28 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Bill Hamm -- 5/22/2011, 6:13 am
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Glen G -- 5/22/2011, 5:15 pm
Re: Strip: Petrel bow & stern
Bill Hamm -- 5/22/2011, 6:08 am