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    Poll: Anchor vs. Marinas

    You can usually find good anchorages on the inland rivers in Eastern US. At times you may need to shorten or lengthen your travel time to take advantage of an anchorage. On the other hand, there are a few places where marinas are too far apart and a less than perfect anchorage is your only...
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    Poll: Anchor vs. Marinas

    On Eastern US river system, particularly Ohio and Tennessee Rivers and Tenn-Tom Waterway, 75% percent anchorage. We will go into a marina for a special restaurant, supplies, or to spend bad weather days doing laundry, but, mostly boat to enjoy being in nature.
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    Marine Trader hull question

    Thanks everyone. I will try to dry that area, although not sure how I will manage that. When I am back at the boat, I will try to determine if the bow bilge is actually a low point where water trapped in a sealed bilge could be rising. That makes sense to me; but, where does this trapped water...
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    Marine Trader hull question

    So, in your case, do you just not worry about that water as long as bilge pumps are taking care of it?
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    Marine Trader hull question

    I have a 1975 MT 36’ DC. In the bow bilge, there are multiple screw holes where various bilge pumps have been screwed to floor and later removed. Water is seeping up through a few of these. Can anyone help me understand why this happens? There is always some water in the engine area bilge...
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