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Default Rainwater Catchment and Filter


Gordon wrote:
Put a thru hull in a tarp and lead it to your filler pipe. Hang the tarp
to catch the water. Put a filter inside the boat under the sink.
G
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I am looking at building a rainwater catchments and filter system on my

next
sailboat.
I wonder if anyone has build one and could explain how to make one.
TIA



Hi:

I've had this same project on the back burner for some time in hopes
that I would fiind an answer to this:

So what material to use for the catch tarp?
Kinda like the idea of USDA food grade stuff.
Really dont want to drink waterproofing or UV protection chemicals.
Suggestions?
Bob