diff --git a/visualiser/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Boat.java b/visualiser/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Boat.java
index 4a5b908f..42bd6b9d 100644
--- a/visualiser/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Boat.java
+++ b/visualiser/src/main/java/seng302/Model/Boat.java
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public class Boat {
     protected StringProperty position;
     protected boolean started = false;
     protected boolean dnf = false;
-    private double wakeScale = 1 / 50;
+    private double wakeScale = 3;
     private int sourceID;