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Reginald P. Smithers III Reginald P. Smithers III is offline
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Default Why Do Boats Sink?

Gene Kearns wrote:


Ditto the low transom stuff. Obviously, it isn't the Parker brand
because they are made next to and for the NC coastal waters.


Gene,

Even Parker Boats believe a full transom is the preferred transom. On
their FAQ web page under the quesiton:
What is the purpose of the outboard bracket?


They respond : the full transom is appealing because it provides a
barrier from following seas.