Hey Chuck,
Measuring draft can be tricky as the ground may slope to one side so a trick
you can use is to place a long level under the keel and extend that out to the
waterline, measure down to that. You can extend the level with a straight
board or a ladder, and lay the level on it, to get
You don’t actually mention which keel you have
There were three factory configurations
Standard. 88”
Winged keel 66”
Centreboard 54”
Now when you say you measured … is it you measured from the boot line or your
actual “scum” line ?
Then it also depends on how much you carry. The factory