That will depend on your engine, tranny gear ratio and the prop diameter.
Mine is 17 x 10 (I think, my documents are on the boat). However, a pitch
of 10 is equivalent to about 18° of blade angle...

Jim Watts
Paradigm Shift
C&C 35 Mk III
Victoria, BC


On 12 January 2014 08:42, Rich Knowles <r...@sailpower.ca> wrote:

> If your engine is able to just make maximum rated  revs when you are
> underway with the throttle wide open, you are correctly pitched. If the
> revs are higher by 100 or so, you're under pitched, and if lower, the prop
> is over pitched. Check your manual for the rated RPM.
>
> Rich
>
> > On Jan 12, 2014, at 12:25, Joel Aronson <joel.aron...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > All,
> >
> > The manual form my 2 blade max prop indicates that the pitch was reduced
> from 16 to 14 to 12 degrees over the years (last changed in 1997).  I'm
> about to send mine in for service (hopefully not for the first time since
> 1997), and was wondering if 12 degrees sounds right.
> >
> > I should have a report on the cutlass bearing removal in the next day or
> so.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Joel
> > 35/3
> > Annapolis
> >
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