How to Use Trim Tabs on a Performance Boat
Trim tabs, also known as flaps, are essential devices for optimizing the performance and stability of the boat. They allow fine adjustments to the boat’s attitude, improving fuel efficiency, comfort, and safety. The secret: In rough seas, LOWER the trim tabs. When lowered, the trim tabs transfer the boat’s weight forward, causing the bow to “grab” […]
How to Anchor Your Boat with Ease and Safety
Knowing how to anchor well is essential to ensure the safety of the boat and everyone on board. The secret: It’s not the weight of the anchor, but the amount of rope you let out that ensures a good anchorage. How to calculate: It’s simple, check the depth of the location and multiply by 5 to know […]