SJ Fairbank

Tough to tell in the photos, but that looks like a hose bib male/female. I'm guessing there should be a rubber compression washer in the...

I never tried walking up clappers in coastal Alabama. They tend to stay in the juncus marshes, which we have more of than spartina...

Nothing says you're going to have a good hunt better than seeing a bird or two clinging to a piece of grass in a flooded marsh where...

The boat is very light and pushes like a dream !

Scheels had some good deals going too, might be worth looking there as well. I like the "free shipping" deals at places like Rogers and...

I've read about rail hunting in MN. If you have wild rice in local marshes, or stands of other emergent aquatic grains, the rail birds...

Beautiful boat Bob. I bet that's a nice light vessel.

The male could be anything, it should be tapered pipe thread to match what I know is a female pipe thread. The female for sure isn't...

Maybe you mentioned it before and I missed it...is the male fitting a nipple intended to be sealed with an o-ring? That would explain...

The more I think about it, the more I think dig it up and replace the fittings. I'm suspicious of the 4" sleeve concept to begin with...

Assuming both fittings are npt, they normally don't bottom out if undamaged. One or the other is probably stripped or cracked. The 4"...

I have used GG for several years and although it has done a good job. It just never lasted like wetlander and the wetlander product...

Good to hear that you believe it's a better choice than GG. I was torn between the two.

Thank you. I went to ME for several days last weekend, I felt like a slacker. ;) With luck the painting will wind down from here on...

Oh, and if it works as well as I hope I'd love to coat the bottom of the ProDrive. The problem is I'll need to bring it to the marina...