On my C&C 35 MkII I got a really good deal on a Bomar hatch. It was a little larger than the old one, so I just enlarged the hole, patched with fiberglass and set the new one with 3M 4000. It fits great, no leaks.
John On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 4:01 PM, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Brandon: > > My previous boat, an Ericson 30, had wood framed hatches. I replaced them > with Bomar hatches, and removed some of the fiberglass to which the old > hatches were mounted. > > Alan Bergen > 35 Mk III Thirsty > Rose City YC > Portland, OR > > I'm looking to replace my forward hatch on my C&C 35 Mk1. Dimensions are > 21.625" X 25.375" OD, 20.75" X 24.5 ID. Any suggestions on what to replace > it with? I can't seem to find anything to fit, so should I consider > removing the "lip" the old hatch fit over? Or should i epoxy in an > additional spacer to get the frame down to a standard size, say maybe the > Bowmar 20 3/16" X 30 3/16" or similar? Or should I just build a new hatch > out of fiberglass and wood frame like the original that's on the boat? I'd > prefer something that's going to be water tight, obviously. and it would > be nice to have some light coming through. > > Thanks in advance for any tips and recommendations. > > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > wish to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated! > >
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