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I trim bow down
Posted by: captainsmollett on Feb-15-13 11:02 PM (EST)

thats how racers run their canoes. When you catch up to me at the finish I will be happy to explain hydrodynamics to you

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canoe trim for racing ?? - mrgreen - Feb-10-13 10:40 PM
- My wife and I race a 17 foot Jensen, - Jackl - Feb-11-13 5:44 AM
- Perhaps for a twisting river, you might - g2d - Feb-11-13 3:43 PM
  - Dead Level - plaidpaddler - Feb-11-13 5:12 PM
- Trim - mcimes - Feb-12-13 9:25 AM
  - trim - captainsmollett - Feb-13-13 9:53 PM
    - Touche - MCImes - Feb-13-13 10:46 PM
      - Bow light... - openboater - Feb-14-13 7:06 AM
        
        displacement hulls do not plane - captainsmollett - Feb-14-13 9:46 PM
        
        OP is racing tandem in an 18' Jensen. - openboater - Feb-15-13 3:34 AM
      - Never level... - openboater - Feb-15-13 4:09 AM
- The term is heel, not lean - kayamedic - Feb-13-13 10:22 PM
- slightly bow down - baldpaddler - Feb-14-13 8:50 PM
  - The shallows... - openboater - Feb-15-13 3:47 AM
  - No wonder we beat you all the time! - jackl - Feb-15-13 7:10 PM
    - Notice JackL - baldpaddler - Feb-17-13 6:23 PM
      - I heard that you have a cute new ...... - jackl - Feb-18-13 5:19 AM
- Confusing. Has the OP been answered? - Glenn_MacGrady - Feb-15-13 1:05 PM
  - I trim bow down - captainsmollett - Feb-15-13 11:02 PM
    - I believe you - Glenn_MacGrady - Feb-16-13 1:29 AM
      - Jensen 18 trim - canoeracer - Feb-16-13 7:10 AM
        
        What Bruce says... - openboater - Feb-16-13 8:28 AM
        Thanks Bruce - mrgreen - Feb-17-13 12:04 AM
        
        A lot depends on the team - baldpaddler - Feb-18-13 8:58 PM