INDEX of TOPICS

MOBY BOAT

OVERVIEW

CONSTRUCTION

HULL, DECK and CABIN TOP

ENGINE

SAILS

ACCESS

COCKPIT

ENTRY HATCHES

GALLEY

MAIN CABIN

HANGING LOCKER

HEAD

FORWARD CABIN

STORAGE LOCKERS

NAVIGATION

ANCHORS

POWER

HEAT, LIGHT, AIR, WATER

DINGHY and KAYAK

SAFETY

CONTACT

ENTRY HATCHES

Main Companionway

The main entry to Moby Boat is through the a hatch in the cockpit.

  • The hatch slides back to provide easy access.
Cockpit Hatch
  • Four boards slide into place to totally seal the entrance. The hatch may be locked from the outside to prevent access when away from the boat.
Hatch Boards
  • For ventilation when away from the boat, a screen section can replace the top board.
Hatch Top Screen
  • A full screen insert provides ventilation when on the boat.
Full Hatch Screen
  • A plexiglass insert provides light inside during windy, cold and/or rainy conditions.
Hatch Plexiglass Insert

Front Hatch

The front hatch is above the front bunk. It may be fully closed, but may be opened to any height to allow access (fully open) or ventilation at lower heights.

  • open only a few inches to allow some air
Front Hatch Partial Open
  • fully open for entry and exit
Front Hatch Full Open