Thread: Permatrims

Originally Posted by Woody

Yes it will. You may find once fitted that you need to ring the leg a notch lower.

I am referring to trim angle, not depth of cavitation plate.

Then you find another school of thought. Some will say that these devices cover up inherent flaws in the boat design or use.

Originally Posted by outlander

Then you find another school of thought. Some will say that these devices cover up inherent flaws in the boat design or use.

That's my understanding too, but if you've fiddled with everything else and can't get it right, then go for a permatrim.

Originally Posted by outlander

Then you find another school of thought. Some will say that these devices cover up inherent flaws in the boat design or use.

People who say that usually give advice like get a bigger boat.
I think virtually all small boats would benifit from having one fitted.