it seems the topic of garboard drains came up quite extensively 3-4 years
ago. I would like to find that thread but when I go to "Archives" in
CNCPhotoalbum there is no search field. Do I have to click on the "thread"
of every month of every year to search for this? Tell me there is a better
wa
Nate, I installed a drain last year. I used magnets too and drilled from
outside. I also used a door drill kit and a drummel tool and installed the
drain flush with the hull and faired it with epoxy. If you need pics or more
information pm me. You can buy flush nylon plugs by sea dog? and don’t
Cc: Nate Flesness
Sent: Sat, Sep 5, 2020 12:18 PM
Subject: Stus-List garboard drain install for a 30-1
I plan to install a garboard drain in my 1980 30-1 for this winter. Port leaks
and only a partial cover meant significant water/ice in the bilge last winter,
which did some damage.
Any c
I plan to install a garboard drain in my 1980 30-1 for this winter. Port
leaks and only a partial cover meant significant water/ice in the bilge
last winter, which did some damage.
Any comments or suggestions? My default is to use rare earth magnets to
line up bilge position and outside, drill fr
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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> Subject: Re: Stus-List Garboard drain or Wet Vac
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> FYI, my routine is similar to
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Cc: Hoyt, Mike
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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From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
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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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From: CHARLES SCHEAFFER via CnC-List
Sent: Friday, January 10, 2020 8:04 AM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Cc: CHARLES SCHEAFFER
Subject: Stus-List Garboard drain or Wet Vac
I wrestled with this
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
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Cc: CHARLES SCHEAFFER
Subject: Stus-List Garboard drain or Wet Vac
I wrestled with this idea of garboard drains. West Marine sells a bronze
fitting for it.
I never liked the way the plug stuck out underwater. I found it better to just
wet vac the water out of the bilge when I
I wrestled with this idea of garboard drains. West Marine sells a bronze
fitting for it.
I never liked the way the plug stuck out underwater. I found it better to just
wet vac the water out of the bilge when I lay up the boat in the fall. My boat
is 2.5 hrs from my house but during the winte
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