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02-01-2007

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Standard Keel

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Originally Posted by GeminiDaze

Mine is a standard keel but I would think mine would track even better than a shoal draft with full sails out.

JJ

Absolutely! With my shoa keel, my experience is the same as yours, minus five kts or so, and plus l lots of heel above 18 kts, and not much lift...there in lies the rub! Till I confirmed you had a standard keel I thought perhaps I was dragging a tire!

Thanks for your input

Shuttersailor

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