The pitch is, in essence, the measure of a propeller’s “bite” or “grip” on the water, and it directly impacts the boat’s speed and acceleration. One way to think of propeller pitch is to imagine a screw being turned into wood. The blades on a propeller are analogous to the th...
Assuming a boat is reliable and well balanced so it is seaworthy, and put in the hands of a skipper that has learned how to use the features of the particular ship to his advantage any ship can be an effective part of a team. Ask yourself why you want to participate in this hobby. ...