Re: [Paddlewise] Evangelical Church of Rudderless Paddlers

From: Rene Milo <rmilo_at_ibm.net>
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 1999 15:30:45 -0400
< snipped > 
> Holes in a rudder cut down on drag significantly, so much so that you
> hardly know you have a rudder...believe me.  

I confess I don't believe you.  I would think the holes would cause a
turbulence that would increase the drag rather than decrease it.  But
whadue I know?  :-)
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