Re: [Paddlewise] Skegs and Jammers etc

From: Leonhardt, William J <wjleonhardt_at_bnl.gov>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 11:59:21 -0400
At 10:15 AM 6/22/2004 +1000, Peter Treby wrote:

Big SNIP

>
>I think it is useful to check the balance of the boat by lifting it.
>Straddle the boat, grasp it under the coaming at the CoB point, and lift
>slightly. If both ends come off the ground, OK.


This makes sense, but the trick is knowing where the COB is located.  Any 
thoughts?

Bill Leonhardt
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