Recent content by akoehler@charte

Thank you all for your thoughts and remarks...I read with interest. One other part of this I should have mentioned is that this is my eleventh year with this boat and my observation is that the leak has gotten worse over the years. The wiring for the mast lights and electronics I have not...

Thank you for your comments! The leak is inside the mast and is particularly a problem because in New England we often leave the masts up for winter storage and we can get ice in the bilge. I have drilled a weep hole to let the water out but you still get some ice build up. I would rather...

I have a 1987 Ericson 35 that is leaking rain water down the mast and coming out at the step. I have re-bed the gooseneck and vang on the mast but still it leaks. I have also carefully sealed the area where the mast passes thru the cabin roof. Has anyone had a similar experience and located...