Tamaroak wrote:
I'm thinking of putting a bow thruster in a 36" trawler. Has anyone read
any studies or done any research on what this hole and the subsequent
tunnel might do to its fuel economy?

Capt. Jeff

Jeff

Bow thrusters are supposed to be mounted such that, at crusing speed,
the unit is out of the water. This may not be practical on some very
slow moving boats that do not sit bow high at cruse.

John