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Originally Posted by Ducimus
You know i just ran myself over to the bungo suido area, and i swear to you, i tried both 10 kits and 8 kits and my total estimate milage at 10 kit was acutally LOWER then if i ran at 8 kts. Maybe it varies on boat type, but i often think that magical speed of 10 kts is over rated.
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You should use TM's Max Range @ Current Speed estimate. It pretty much proves that the optimal speed is a little above 10. 8 knots is pretty similar to 11-12 knots in terms of range.