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.
>
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