Here is a short video running offshore in some snotty 5 foot slop during the last fall gathering. Your CC should ride a little better driving from midship. Set your speed at a comfortable pace and keep you eyes open.
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bqDlkqjcEjs
These hulls really shine in 3-5s where others can beat the filling out of your teeth. Keep your bow down and Enjoy your day building confidence in your sled and let us know how it goes.