IF you mean this http://www.xsracing.org/images/home/4898.jpg They are streaks to keep the "nose" up. Seems some of these boats where spending too much time under water. <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/shocked.gif" alt="" />
![[Linked Image]](http://www.xsracing.org/images/home/4898.jpg)
