Paul:

Where did you previous leak show up?  I have one that shows up on the flat 
surface just above the companionway drawer unit.

Bob

Bob Boyer
s/v Rainy Days
C&C Landfall 38 (Hull # 230)
(Spending winters in the Bahamas, summers in Baltimore, and somewhere on the 
ICW in between)
blog: dainyrays.blogspot.com
email: dainyr...@icloud.com

> On Apr 14, 2020, at 2:00 PM, Dreuge via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> I had a constant problem with a companionway hatch leaking.   Over the years, 
> I would track down, fix, and find new leaks.  The leak varied on rate or 
> duration of rain, or wind directions and strength.    Inspired by Dennis' 
> canvas companionway hatch cover on Touche, I made my own and have not had a 
> companionway leak since.  It was a good little learning project which has 
> turned into a huge success.  
> 
> Here is the link to my blog page:
> https://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/2019/01/fabricating-companionway-canvas-cover.html
> 
> -
> Paul E.
> 1981 C&C Landfall 38 
> S/V Johanna Rose
> Fort Walton Beach, FL
> 
> http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/
> 
>> On Apr 14, 2020, at 9:59 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote:
>> 
>> Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 19:43:16 +0000
>> From: Rob Ball <r...@edsonintl.com>
>> To: "cnc-list@cnc-list.com" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com>
>> Subject: Re: Stus-List CnC-List Digest, Vol 171, Issue 50
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>> 
>> I have had the same sliding hatch leaks. Those ?tracks? indeed hold water in 
>> that cavity outboard. If they are gone, the water can overflow that much 
>> easier. 
>> I actually added height to the sliding tracks with a strip of wood. 
>> Also my boat was floating bow down so that cavity forward of the hatch 
>> opening collected water but wouldn?t drain aft into the cockpit. I moved my 
>> anchor and chain out of the anchor locker to under the cockpit to change the 
>> fore-and-aft trim to help. 
>> Rob Ball.  C&C 34
> 
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