rudders and struts for riggers

[iceman]

in the back of my scratch built rigger my plans are to have two 3/4 pads what size rudder and strut do i need? do i need duel water pickups sense im planning a water jacket for the motor and a water cooled esc. any help would be great.

GARY

[Boaterguy]

usually the rudder is about 15% the length of the boat. you can run two pickups if you want but one should be enough unless you are pushing your equipment

[carlcisneros]

how long is the hull goingto be?

[iceman]

Carlcisneros, its 22 in. long and 4 in. wide

[carlcisneros]

this is a good rudder from OSE

http://www.offshoreelectrics.com/pro...prod=ose-80052

and depending on the height of your transom, this strut should work.

http://www.offshoreelectrics.com/pro...d=ros-21-strut

use the round bottom version