Prout Owners Association

Thank you for the reply Paul I have had the rudders removed and cut open in half, as you say there is no steel reinforcement at all only a motley collection of saturated foam filler which has rotted. They have now been rebuilt with Marne ply strengthening webs and filled with epoxy foam filler which...

Has anyone opened up their rudders. A surveyor has condemned my rudders because they have a high moisture content. He thinks the foam filler inside has broken down. I intend to take them off, cut a large panel in the sides remove the wet foam, dry out, refill with new epoxy foam and reinstate the pa...

Thank you very much for your replies, unfortunately I have put drive back and didn't have time to reinstate the auto-lock but I will fit it next time Starquest comes out of the water, I still don't know why the auto-lock was taken off in the first place, the boat builder who did the work can't remem...

We bought Starquest just over a year ago, she is fitted with a Sillette-Sonic Catamaran Drive Mk2 driven by a Beta 25hp engine. The engine and drive were all new in 2007 by a previous owner. According to Sillette and the invoice the drive was supplied with an Auto-Lock to ensure that when the drive ...

We bought Starquest just over a year ago, she is fitted with a Sillette-Sonic Catamaran Drive Mk2 driven by a Beta 25hp engine. The engine and drive were all new in 2007 by a previous owner. According to Sillette and the invoice the drive was supplied with an Auto-Lock to ensure that when the drive ...

I know this has been raised before some time ago but does anyone know if there any moulds or a manufacturer of the solid cockpit sprayhood that I have seen on a number of Quest 31's? Also what companies in the uk made the original canvas spray hoods and back cover, any information would be useful. M...