Interesting comments from another thread:
Does the noise affect your enjoyment?
Anyone ever take dB readings?
I just can't imagine a pair of 3208s under the cabin not being bothersome at 16 knots. On any boat.
Baker; said:I travel at 17 knots. I can barely hear the engines.
Ok, so, what is your boat, its age, power and noise level at various speeds?BandB; said:I have found sound to be a real factor in enjoyment and the most overlooked attribute at time of purchase. When we were looking, we were shocked at some of the differences and how loud some boats that you didn't expect to be were. Also, the huge variations in engines with the worst being CAT.
Does the noise affect your enjoyment?
Anyone ever take dB readings?
I just can't imagine a pair of 3208s under the cabin not being bothersome at 16 knots. On any boat.