Catalina's Nightmare: A Leak That Changed Everything

Oct 13, 2011 · all of a sudden the leaks started again and at a greater rate. After some troubleshooting, it seems we don't have any water coming through the seal when at the dock. Oct 11, 2010 · we sail a 25 ft catalina that has been taking on water in the bilge. It seems water comes in while under sail, and it appears its coming in from above deck. Water runs down the.

Jan 13, 2009 · it just so happens that i wanted to replace my engine mounts and install a pss shaft seal so now i have the engine removed and can fix all kinds of things. The photo of the. May 12, 2003 · i have a 2000 catalina 34 and my dock neighbor has a 1996 catalina 36. We must be lucky in that neither of us have had quality issues. I had two small warranty claims in my. Jun 26, 2006 · there are several places that could be where the leak comes in. 1) the lower gudgeon of the tiller. 2) the seam between the deck and the hull, just under the bumper strip. Oct 20, 2014 · if the mast step leaks it rots the deck core and makes a nice bowl that holds water and then everything seems to rot all the way to the keel. Keep a close eye on al that and.