[C320-list] Knot Meter Transducer Cabin Location Question

[John Meyers]

Come to think about it, yours might be to the starboard side. Mine is on
the port side but I had a new one installed.

John.

On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 7:03 PM, John Meyers <jcmeyers7 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Christian,
>
> The floor panel you need to remove is just to the forward and port side of
> the mast post.
>
> John Meyers
> Muskegon, MI
>
> On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 7:01 PM, <danb70341 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
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>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> > On Oct 10, 2017, at 6:41 PM, Christian <ccaper at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I feel pretty ignorant asking this, so apologies.
>> >
>> > Sunday I did my first delivery sail for winter storage, completing my
>> first
>> > season of owning.  I sailed to the yard with a friend of mine who owns a
>> > 1987 Catalina 30.  Upon docking, she urged me to find my transducer and
>> > replace it with the dummy, so the haul out straps wouldn't damage the
>> > transducer.  For the life of me, we couldn't find where to access it in
>> the
>> > cabin.
>> >
>> > I know they are usually located fore of the keel.  On her C-30,
>> underneath
>> > her V-Berth, there was a convenient locker door that gave easy access to
>> > her transducer.  We looked everywhere, but couldn't find where to access
>> > it.  I feel like an idiot, but I've only seen my boat out of the water
>> > twice.
>> >
>> > The yard said the straps wouldn't harm it, but I'm just very curious
>> where
>> > cabin access to mine is.  Would it be under one of the sole panels I
>> would
>> > need to unscrew to access?
>> >
>> > As always, many thanks.
>> >
>> > Christian Caperton
>> > 1994 C320 "Canuck" #138
>> > Monroe Harbor, Chicago, IL
>>
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