That is the one I was looking at, so thanks for confirming.  Not easy to find, 
but Bosworth has a non-obvious direct order system where you can get anything 
and their customer service was great.  Dave

S/V Aries
1990 C&C 34+
New London, CT



> On Jul 21, 2020, at 9:50 AM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Install a Bosworth Sea-Lect check valve or very similar.  When you install it 
> orient it so the hinge on the valve is at the top.
> 
> I've had one in Touche' for about 20 years with no issues.
> 
> -- 
> Dennis C.
> Touche' 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
> 
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 8:14 AM David Knecht via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
> I had a periodic problem with water coming in the bilge pump under certain 
> conditions.  It seems that when the bilge pump outlet was under water, 
> usually when motoring, water could flow under pressure through the bilge 
> pump.  This seemed not to be a siphon, but a water pressure situation since 
> it stopped when the boat slowed down (making it difficult to diagnose, of 
> course).  I installed a check valve in the bilge pump line and the problem 
> stopped for several years.  It happened again last weekend while motor 
> sailing in swells, so I am planning to replace the check valve.  I vaguely 
> remember someone suggesting a particular brand of check valve as working 
> particularaly well, but I can’t find the post.  Reviews I have seen on 
> various sites have complaints about all of them, so hard to choose. I think I 
> have the Whale no-return valve now.   Anyone have a brand suggestion?  
> Thanks- Dave
> 
> David Knecht
> S/V Aries
> 1990 C&C 34+
> New London, CT
> 
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