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Old 11-17-2015, 03:40 PM   #12
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But in the trawler, it's like the rudder just doesn't exist in reverse.

Is this normal or is my rudder too small?

You can often gain some steerage control in reverse as speed builds.

Then it depends on whether your situation and intention, at any given time, is suitable for speed in reverse.

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