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Scotch Bonnet · 09-26-2002, 08:31 AM

What is "dead rise"? I have noticed it in boat specs but never knew exactly what it refers to. I'm guessing its the measurement of the V. The smaller the number the better it cuts into the water?

09-26-2002, 08:31 AM	#1
Scotch Bonnet USA iTrader: (0) Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Charlestown R.I. Posts: 1,032	Dead rise? What is "dead rise"? I have noticed it in boat specs but never knew exactly what it refers to. I'm guessing its the measurement of the V. The smaller the number the better it cuts into the water?