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what are the highest waves (swell) my boat can take?

ny89mike asked:


i have a 1988 proline 17 cc, its a deep v hull o/b. when you look at the surf report for a specific day and it says the swell is 10-12 ft. would that be too much to go out in?

Marvin
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3 Responses

  1. bayareart1 Says:

    yes that is way too big, wear your life jacket, keep the boat insured,

  2. ben.cournoyer Says:

    I’ll say even 5-6 feet….cross your finger and dodge your head into your life jacket!!

  3. Captain Bill Says:

    The height but you get used it if you get used it handles also to 3 should not fun day even in small.