diff --git a/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/Dinghy.as b/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/Dinghy.as
index b22ff5874..496bb31c4 100644
--- a/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/Dinghy.as
+++ b/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/Dinghy.as
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ void onInit(CBlob@ this)
 	AddIconToken("$store_inventory$", "InteractionIcons.png", Vec2f(32, 32), 28);
 
 	Vehicle_Setup(this,
-	              250.0f, // move speed
+	              240.0f, // move speed
 	              0.31f,  // turn speed
 	              Vec2f(0.0f, -2.5f), // jump out velocity
 	              true  // inventory access
diff --git a/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/LongBoat.as b/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/LongBoat.as
index 39ff0a91c..e3ce899cb 100644
--- a/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/LongBoat.as
+++ b/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/LongBoat.as
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const int sail_index = 0;
 void onInit(CBlob@ this)
 {
 	Vehicle_Setup(this,
-	              300.0f, // move speed
+	              270.0f, // move speed
 	              0.18f,  // turn speed
 	              Vec2f(0.0f, -2.5f), // jump out velocity
 	              true  // inventory access
diff --git a/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/WarBoat/WarBoat.as b/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/WarBoat/WarBoat.as
index e6fe7ed5a..c40c6d2c8 100644
--- a/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/WarBoat/WarBoat.as
+++ b/Entities/Vehicles/Boats/WarBoat/WarBoat.as
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 void onInit(CBlob@ this)
 {
 	Vehicle_Setup(this,
-	              307.0f, // move speed
+	              320.0f, // move speed
 	              0.47f,  // turn speed
 	              Vec2f(0.0f, -5.0f), // jump out velocity
 	              true  // inventory access
diff --git a/Entities/Vehicles/Common/BoatCommon.as b/Entities/Vehicles/Common/BoatCommon.as
index 612d3b936..628020b47 100644
--- a/Entities/Vehicles/Common/BoatCommon.as
+++ b/Entities/Vehicles/Common/BoatCommon.as
@@ -138,8 +138,7 @@ void onTick(CBlob@ this)
 	}
 
 	// rear splash
-
-	if (this.isInWater() && this.getShape().vellen > 2.0f)
+	if (this.isInWater() && this.getShape().vellen > 2.2f)
 	{
 		Vec2f pos = this.getPosition();
 		f32 side = this.isFacingLeft() ? this.getWidth() : -this.getWidth();