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    GW 2017 Freedom 235 Water in Bilge

    I want to thank you folks for the rational approach to tracking down the issue. Once I determined it was fresh water, not salt, in the bilge, it was just a matter of following the whole freshwater system until I found the leak. In this case it was a simple, but necessary, Shurflo Strainer Filter...
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    GW 2017 Freedom 235 Water in Bilge

    I thinks it's fresh water, based on smell, but admittedly I couldn't bring myself to taste it. Agree that a leak in a faucet or hose is a real possibility. The Hilton Head Boathouse uses forklifts to move the boats and they move them as they will. Nevertheless our guys are pretty good and I...
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    GW 2017 Freedom 235 Water in Bilge

    Hi folks and thanks for the feedback: 1) When I purchased the boat from Hilton Head Boathouse there was no alarm on the bilge pump and I never thought anything about it. I could have an alarm added and will. 2) As best I can tell the bilge pump is so forward that perhaps the 20 gallons of...
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    GW 2017 Freedom 235 Water in Bilge

    Hi folks, I'm new to the forum and I need a little help. I have a 2017 GW Freedom 235, purchased new by me and stored in a dry stack facility. I hadn't checked in a couple years but I recently noticed water in the bilge. After about 6 hours of offshore fishing there's about 8 - 10 gallons of...