On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Indigo via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote:
> I let enough of the painter out when under way so that the dinghy surfs > down the wave created by indigo. I feel that this reduces the tension on > the painter - and thus the drag. Did that once with a slightly under-inflated dinghy. Ended up with a dinghy full of water. Bow went down into the trough; water came over the bow. Boat speed drops significantly towing a dinghy with several hundred pounds of water in it. :( Dennis C.
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