The Cape Dory Board

Thanks for all the help...I'll install a seacock this week and get the hoses hooked up.

Those drawings are going to help quite a bit. However, being a sailing neophite, I am a little concerned that my cockpit deck is about level with the water line...maybe 2-3 inches above the WL. I'll know better once she is in the water. If that is the case, wouldn't that allow water to pass up throu...

Alsaleen, I just purchased the 18.5 weekender and have some questions you may be able to help with. Can you tell me where your cockpit drains too? On my boat, there are no hoses draining the cockpit, just the holes. I can post photos if it would help you. Or if you can post photos of how yours is se...

I recently purchased a CD weekender. Looking her over, i realized that the cockpit drains directly into the part of the boat immediately under the cockpit. There are no hoses or lines. I also noticed that there is a metal cap over a through hull drain. Should the two cockpit drains connect to this t...