Expired J24 Cabin Sole Needed

[Chris Eaton]

State

KENTUCKY

Just purchased a 1984 boat that was stolen and recovered. I need a cabin sole or if someone has recommendations on how to make one it would be appreciated.

Thanks,

Chris
502-759-5946

 

[pvansch1]

Is it a large wood sole or just the center wood hatch? There are threads on the forum with many pictures.

Mysterious bilge water

I put my new to me J24 in the water on Wednesday. It's Friday afternoon. The bilge was about half full. It did rain pretty hard, so at first I wasn't to concerned. But then I tasted the water and it was brackish. So I suspected there was a leak from below mixed with some rain water. There is a...

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[Chris Eaton]

It is the large wooden piece on the cabin floor.

 

[pvansch1]

Not sure if you can just buy a replacement, Look at the pictures from the thread I posted.
The key is getting the removable hatch wher it needs to be for lifting the boat from the keel bolt strap.