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William R. Watt
 
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Default maximum rudder angle?

I was told not to use kayak rudder for turning, just set for tracking
angle in wind, waves, and current. As such I would not be as concerned
about stalling as I would about drag, so keep the rudder angle low. Sorry,
I don't know how to calculate rudder drag.

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