Boat Design

What is deadrise on a boat? A very common number thrown around when comparing boats, especially Center Consoles, is the Deadrise Angle of the hull measured at the transom. Put quite simply, it is the angle between a horizontal plane and the hull surface. A boat with “”a lot of deadrise”” is a boat with … Read more

Are flat bottom boats good in rough water? The shallow draft, flat bottom hull gives a flat bottom boat much more stability and far superior handling in calm waters than other boats but it also makes it inferior in both regards when it is used in rough waters. Read more on www.flatbottomboatworld.com Due to their … Read more