Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???)

Posted by LeeG on Oct 13, 2005

there's no correlation between X beam and "playful" if by playful you mean maneuverable. In the same thread there's little difference in handling between a high freeboard Chesapeake 17 and a lower freeboard 17LT. What's touching the water is the same hull shape.

In Response to: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by Chris H on Oct 13, 2005

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• Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by Chris H on Oct 13, 2005
  • Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by LeeG on Oct 13, 2005
  • Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by CLC on Oct 13, 2005
    • Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by Chris H on Oct 14, 2005
• Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by Mark Camp on Oct 13, 2005
  • Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by LeeG on Oct 13, 2005
    • Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by Mark Camp on Oct 13, 2005
      • Re: Shearwater 17 (LT???) by LeeG on Oct 13, 2005