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Default Wayne, speaking of boat steering.

On 3/19/2015 9:52 AM, Tim wrote:

Makes a lot of sense Richard. I guess with outboard propulsion one really doesn't think of it much seeing the operator is aligning the steering as necessary. Like backing a car.


True, but you are still subconsciously dealing with it and compensating
for it. Prop walk exists regardless of where the helm is positioned or
the amount of turn in the outboard or I/O leg.