[C320-list] cockpit drain hoses
Louis Friedman
loualfr at gmail.com
Thu Jun 6 11:56:34 PDT 2024
Ours is same as Mike. Had to replace a cracked hose this year.
MissAdventure
#623
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> On Jun 6, 2024, at 1:21 PM, Michael Deslauriers via C320-list <c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Bill,
>
> My scuppers have a hose attached that directs the water out the stern.
>
> Mike
> Gloria
> #717 2000
>
>> On Thu, Jun 6, 2024, 1:13 PM wdoc1--- via C320-list <
>> c320-list at lists.catalina320.com> wrote:
>>
>> DIVERSION, #714/2000, came to me with hoses from the scuppers on either
>> side of the helm station draining directly into the aft storage lockers.
>> Rather than having rain and seawater slosh around I plugged the openings
>> with wine corks!
>> Under usual conditions any water that accumulates in the cockpit readily
>> drains through the open transom, but last night in windy/rainy conditions,
>> a fair amount of water accumulated between the main and aft cockpit seats
>> to leeward while going upwind. This cleared with each tack, but made me
>> wonder how other boats are set up....are the hoses meant to be joined then
>> routed forward directly into the bilge?
>> Thanks for your input,
>> Bill McConnell
>>
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