Has anyone installed a roller furling to there boats , Im thinking about purchasing either the schaefer free style #sch55000 , or harken 436 small boat furling...
Bret, I assume you have a 24 or 25 footer since you are considering systems that rely on the sail's wire luff. I can't speak from personal experience, having ...
Bret, I bought and installed the CDI flexfurl FF4 on my 25 and have been very happy with it. Cost about $500. If you don't currently have roller furling you...
Hello Everyone: I am aquiring a 1978 Helms 24. Very excited about the boat and have some questions about the setup of the double berths? Does anyone have a...
Here are a couple of pictures I found on the internet a while back. My 24 has a v berth forward, convertible double berth port, and two short single berths...
Good morning I own a 1976 25, but if you go to my yahoo group helms25 you can see photos, links, and files on similar boats. Bret Goodman rogeliocalvo...
Rick: Thank you for the reply but I was wasn't able to view the images. ... Rogelio ... [mailto:sailnethelms@yahoogroups.com] ... have ... ...
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I don't usually cross post here at Yahoo, but I'll make an exception for youse guy's. (Yankee for ya'll) A few years ago I did a lot of work to my 1975 Helms...
Thank you for approving me to this site. I recently purchased a '81 Helms 27 and sail on Lake Norman, north of Charlotte, NC. Based on what I've found, I'm...
Hi David: Congratulations on your Helms 27. From what I have seen they are very nice boats. Very much like the 30. I recently got a 1978 Helms 24 and finally...
Does anyone have any information on the Helms 27, I've recently purchased an '81 model on Lake Norman in NC. Any help or information would be appreciated....
Hello I have had a 27 for 4 years. Great boat. I don,t have any manuals etc. My boat has a OMC Saildrive and I do have all manuals for it. Although these...
Jack, Thanks for touching base with me, what is a Saildrive? I'm not familiar with it. Anyhow, we love our boat. Where do you sail? We're on Lake Norman in...
... very ... and ... couple ... from a ... Rogelio, Where do you keep your boat on Lake Norman? My boat is at the Lake Norman Sailing Club, let's get together...
I keep it at a friends dock on the other end of the lake in a cove next to Stutts Marina. It sounds great! Sancho (the Helms) it is sailable but I need to...
No, I haven't posted any pictures yet, there's a Helms 25 (I think) at our marina that has been completely reworked. You may want to talk with the owner...
Yes, David. I'll give you a call. Interested in seening the 25. I think the 24 is more like the 27 in design. It would be intereswting to see what they have...
Hi all: I'm new to the sight and soon to be a Helms 25 owner I hope. My question is, I joined the Sailnet.com site as it seems to be the main place to post,...
Wayne, There is a Helms gropu at sailnet, sailjazz and 3 on yahoo waynehelm25 <ewh2000@...> wrote: Hi all: I'm new to the sight and soon to be a Helms...
David A saildrive was built by OMC using a 30 HP outboard powerhead detuned to 15hp connecten to a drive leg through the bottom of the boat. We sail on lake...
I use a ground wire that merely connects the mast shoe at the deck to the hinge pivot for the centerboard..along with the an ion dissapation wire brush looking...
David - That is waht I was thinking of doing. Plus tie in all the shrouds if i can get to the nuts and bolts of the chain plates. BTY, It looks like I'm...
As a soon to be owner of a Helms 25, I have a lot of areas I have to handle. One of them is rigging tension. I've read some instructions from different...
There's no set of numbers specific to the Helms 25, it will depend on the type and diameter of the wire you have. When you buy a Loos tension gauge it will...
Thanks Allen ... on the type and diameter of the wire you have. ... guidelines for tension in the shrouds and stays based on wire ... breaking strength of the...
I'm picking up my Helms 25 on the 28th and need some information about the centerboard hinge bolt so I can evaluate the one on this boat. I saw an access panel...
