10 useful Tips for safe Trips
Installing an extra fuel supply system
10 useful Tips for safe Trips
Installing an extra fuel supply system
The right choice of trim tabs and their proper placement
As we have seen in previous articles, the application of trim tabs is particularly useful to any boat. They improve hole shot, boat’s attitude and handling, making the ride more stable and comfortable in choppy seas.
However, in order to get the maximum from their use we should choose the appropriate size for our boat and install it in the right way.
The choice of trim tabs
The choice of undersized trim tabs will have insufficient results and they should be trimmed down more to achieve sufficient lift of the stern. We must bear in mind that the larger the trim tabs, the greater lift they will produce with their smallest exposure in the water, creating the least drag. Therefore, the larger the trim tabs, the greater their performance gets.
