What do I lose by having a shorter boat?

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Michael Daly

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On 16-Jun-2005, "rick" wrote:

He claimed "many factors" affect speed,
but length wasn't one of them.

Where exactly have I ever said that waterline length doesn't
affect speed? I said that overall length is not a usable
indicator because of the great variation between overall
length and waterline length. I demonstrated that with
a scatter graph of the two parameters for _real_ sea kayaks.

Mike

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