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Old 02-25-2015, 08:33 PM   #1
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Downeast - Displacement hulls
Parker,Steiger, Welcraft,and smaller easterns - Planing hulls
Displacement - Planing 2 completely different hulls !
A pilot house doesn't make a boat a Downeast !
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^^^^^^^^^
Excellent point Ronnie makes.
And if you are coming out of a center console into a displacement hull, be prepared for a very different hull speed and fuel consumption
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