Three Full Length Pontoons Provide Increased Stability Buoyancy and Strength.
Pontoon lifting strakes. Read this article comparing these 2 technologies and see how they do not provide to the results obtained when using the Pontoon Water Glide. Manitou Pontoon holds a patent on using a larger. Fins work on three log.
Typically lifting strakes are a piece of sheet metal used to deflect water. Then there are the 1000 HP pontoons. Why not just get a speed boat.
Optional Package for all 16 or Longer Species Specific Models. The strakes welded directly onto the pontoons produce lift at the bow by displacing water allowing the boat to in essence glide above the water rather than lumber through it. To speak specifically to lifting strakes though.
The idea is the more surface in the water the better the pontoon will corner not slide. Lifting strakes will also support your boats performance in rough waters. Lifting strakes help the pontoon corner.
Fin System the water is channelled back down creating lift increasing control and performance. Lifting strakes are aluminum rods welded along the length of the pontoons to divert the waters drag force. Before you go to strakes which are a good thing BTW make sure you have the right prop.
Its basic planing surface is very small compared to the Hydrofin system. Tunnel Hull Aluminum Underskin Reduces Drag and Creates a Smoother Ride. Full Aluminum 080 thick under skin.