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Old 01-06-2024 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by hooty301
No it needs a toss to get on plan. I like to keep them low profile as possible at that expense.
Yeah - it just means it’s light enough to float on its own, and still be fast as hell. Mine floats a little higher; the sponsons are about 1/4” above the water. Mine is 42” long and 22” wide, though I have shorter boom tubes to bring it down to 20” wide. IIRC, it weighed about 6.5# RTR.