Yes, make it 8.5ft.,you've come this far. Also raise the stern's 2-2 1/2". I raised my 18sq. 2 1/2", had to fabricate new transoms. Improved the performance, especially in light to moderate air. Made new daggerboards and rudder out of Philippine mahogany, knocked off 20 lbs.
Yes, make it 8.5ft.,you've come this far.
Also raise the stern's 2-2 1/2".
I raised my 18sq. 2 1/2", had to fabricate new transoms. Improved the performance, especially in light to moderate air.
Made new daggerboards and rudder out of Philippine mahogany, knocked off 20 lbs.