sTABle-Vee hull
®
When.engineer.Tom.Wenstadt.designed.the.Four.Winns’.Stable-Vee.
hull,.Four.Winns.received.an.official.patent.and.the.coveted.Popular.
Mechanics'.award Since.then,.plenty.of.others.have.attempted.to.
emulate.the.design,.but.there's.only.one.true.Stable-Vee.design
Nowhere.is.the.Stable-Vee.
advantage.more.evident.than.
during.a.hard-cranking.turn
The.running.surface.clings.to.
water.like.it's.on.rails Stays.
flat.–.much.like.driving.a.
sports.car Other.features.of.
Stable-Vee.that.should.be.
explained.to.a.customer:
•.
•.
.There.is.a.stepped.running.surface.that.reduces.drag/friction.
while.underway
.After.pods.help.the.boat.plane.more.quickly,.much.like.a.set..
of.trim.tabs
•.
•.
.The.angle.of.the.rise.in.the.boat's.hull.creates.a.smooth.ride
.The.unique.shape.of.the.chine.gives.the.boat.a.large,.stable.
footprint
•.
.The.SL.models.feature.a.Stable-Vee.modification,.the.split.chine.
(SC) The.chine.surface.starts.as.one.surface.aft,.then.splits.into.
two.diverging.surfaces.forward This.provides.a.new.level..
of.forward.load.carrying,.roll.stability,.and.ride.comfort
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