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Drain plugs
Dsmith181	#1  Posted on 03/29/24 - 5:09 PM
Member Posts: 7 Comments: 1 Joined: 08/07/21	I have a 1978 17 Montauk and am wondering if people keep the drain plug in the front locker when underway? Or if ever? I feel like it’s just a drain and shouldn’t be plugged. What’s the drain plug protocol? Thanks
Joe Kriz	#2  Posted on 03/29/24 - 5:28 PM
Site Owner Personal Page Personal Album Photo Albums Project Albums Posts: 11434 Comments: 452 Joined: 03/18/05	I always left the bow locker drain plug in on my 1978 Montauk. Only time I removed it is when I needed to rinse the locker out from Mud from the Anchor etc.
butchdavis	#3  Posted on 03/30/24 - 7:19 AM
Member Posts: 827 Comments: 0 Joined: 11/22/11	My vote is to keep it open. Butch