I have been drilling a half inch hole in the hull at the lowest point in
the bilge for years and plugging same hole each year before launch with
epoxy putty. No problems yet and my boat winters well with open ports under
the tarp. I store my upholstered cushions on board and on edge every
winter. B
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> Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
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> FYI, my routine is similar to
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Subject: Re: Stus-List Garboard drain or Wet Vac
I think it is quite different in the colder climates. On the East Coast of
Canada we get a lot of wet precipitation and many freeze/thaw cycles over
the winter. What had convinced me to go with garboard drain in previous
boats wa
, January 10, 2020 9:06 AM
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Cc: Matthew L. Wolford
Subject: Re: Stus-List Garboard drain or Wet Vac
FYI, my routine is similar to Chuck's regarding the bilge water issue.
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FYI, my routine is similar to Chuck's regarding the bilge water issue.
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FYI, my routine is similar to Chuck's regarding the bilge water issue.
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From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
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Subject: Stus-List Garboard drain or Wet Vac
I wrestled with this idea o
Chuck,
This garboard drain fits more flush.
https://images.app.goo.gl/nveRmj4ftrUzTZJG8
Josh Muckley
S/V Sea Hawk
1989 C&C 37+
Solomons, MD
On Fri, Jan 10, 2020, 8:04 AM CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List <
cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> I wrestled with this idea of garboard drains. West Marine
Hi Chuck
On our previous two boats (Niagara 26 and J/27) we installed garboard drains.
On the Niagara we installed on the outside of the keel stub and faired around
the flange. On the J/27 we decided to do it differently and installed from the
inside of the keel stub resulting in no bulge on
