[Rhodes22-list] Leaky chainlocker plug

[David Bradley]

I use the Nicro fan which wedges nicely into that port, then keep the
anchor in the lazerette where it's more accessible and the wet rode can dry
without making the cabin damp.

Dave

On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 3:46 AM, pfletcher <patrick.d.fletcher at gmail.com>wrote:

> Over the last few months (new 2012 Rhodes 22 owner- hi!), I've found my
> chain
> locker has a fair amount of water in it. When I pry out the cover, it has
> some scooge (moss? algae? who knows?) in the socket. This may be due to my
> climate- Seattle rain and flora and all- but what can I do to seal this up?
>
> I've used some silicone caulk to try to shore this up, but I'd really
> rather
> replace the access panel with something threaded that's easier to open- not
> so classy to have to raid the silverware drawer for two knives to pry open
> that plug when it's time to drop anchor! The local boat stores don't have
> an
> access port this small- anyone have an idea as to what can be used to
> better
> plug that hole?
>
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