Wharram Builders and Friends
Pahi 42 Owners
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Front netting with hinge and ladder?
I have seen on some pictures of a Pahi 52 with a very neat design of the back netting that can be lowered into the water to allow easy access:Obviously this is not easily…
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Lifting cockpit by hand and force transfer of the engines?
I noticed some more serious damage on the cockpit that will likely require lifting the cockpit to access.Has anyone tried this by hand? obviously after removing the outboard engines.I doesn't appear that heavy by the looks of it and is only held down by a lashing on both sides.I need to cut out a…
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Wingsail on a Pahi 42 as a Tiki shooner rig
Hello all,I have exactly this rig design of Amate a Pahi 42, but since I bought the boat used and the seller was unfortunately not an honest person, I did not get a rig plan despite agree. I would like to know where the attachment points etc. are. I also have problems with the sail when reefing.I…
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Pahi 42 rudders
I purchased my Pahi 42 in 2004. 'Splash' was built in Nelson, New Zealand in the late 1990's by Keith and Maddy Rowan. They did a great job and I have had few issues. In 2019 my wife, youngest son and I spent 4 months sailing around the North Island (of NZ). Half way through the trip we had an…
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Daggerboards- are they worth keeping?
Hi to all fellow Pahi 42 owners,I have taken over an incomplete project with my Pahi 42. I have just found out that the dagerboards I have taken over have not been formed/shaped properly. The leading and trailing edges are equal..... And are not aerodynamicly shaped as per the plans. Now I must…
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Steering for the Pahi 42
I am about to attempt the steering for my modified Pahi 42. The rudders are in and functional but I have not yet decided how I shall connect them to the helm. Any insights, comments and advice would be appreciated. Lawrence
