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Originally Posted by loonguy
You have piqued my interest. I have been interested in acquiring a small sailing dinghy, but was concerned that the water depth and hazards near Lee's Mills were prohibitive. Do you think your new acquisition might be a good fit for me? What is the draft?
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Be brave! As long as your boat has a retractable center board (rather than a fixed keel) underwater hazards are not very hazardous for you or the boat. WAY less risky than an outboard. Just for reference, a large dinghy, such as a Flying Scot, has a max draft of 4'; a Sunfish is <3'. Good luck!