Seacocks and thru hull fittings are among the least glamorous components on a boat however they serve one of the most essential functions. As a result, the installation and care of these fixtures is critical to safety and well-being of a boat's occupants, the performance of the propulsion systems and the longevity of the boat itself. Join veteran ABYC instructor Rob Berenwick as he discusses the nuances of the right and wrong ways to install and maintain these crucial devices.

Topics Include:

• When are they required?
• Maintenance
• Types
• Inspections
• Mounting and Backing Plates
• Installation
• Tail Pieces

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