Thread: What's the biggest wave you've ever seen?
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Old 08-24-2009, 07:55 PM   #25
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Originally Posted by Adam_777 View Post
Serious chop on lake eerie.My guess would be 10-15 ft chop.Not rollers.I thought it was over that day.Maybe a minute after we left the safety of the inlet.Like nothing I've seen in the ocean.
Yup, fresh water is less buoyant, so when you stuff a boat into that shorter chop, it feels more like a car crash....
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