Originally Posted by flying_dutchman
Should we take special precautions to prepare the hulls of this old TheMightyHobie18 ??


You should be OK.

Make sure the drain plugs are in tight with new O-rings.

The hulls and platform flex more when sailing and that allows tiny leaks to open up that allow water in, especially when they go under water.

These joints and such will not be under much flex pressure in your situation.


Jack Woehrle
Hobie Wave #100, Tiger Shark III
HCA-NA 5022-1
USSailing 654799E
Alachua FL/Put-In-Bay