[Rhodes22-list] Source of water in bilge?

[Hank]

That should be the one.  It is along the centerline of the boat.

On 3/14/07, John Lock <jlock at relevantarts.com> wrote:
>
> At 12:26 PM 3/14/2007 -0400, Hank wrote:
> >On my boat, the water from the lazerette drains into the cabin as I
> remove
> >water from the cabin, but at a really slow pace.  There should be a
> >connecting drain hose, that is glassed in, between the two.  So, if you
> are
> >draining the water out of the bilge with a bilge pump, it may take awhile
> >for the water from the lazerette to equalize again, so you may not
> >immediately notice a drop in the level in the lazerette.  You might want
> to
> >re-check and ensure that the water isn't coming from the lazerette.
>
> I'm going to pump out the lazarette this afternoon with a hand
> pump.  Poking around in there yesterday I didn't see anything obvious
> connecting them.  But there was one fitting right under the center of
> the cockpit that I couldn't figure out where it went.  It may have
> some leaves and crud trapped in it and if it's connected thru it may
> be filtering water in slowly.  Time and more water removal will tell.
>
> Cheers!
>
> John Lock
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