As Gary said, the hasps are only to keep the honest people out...I reasoned 
that a weak hasp/lock would prevent a determined crook from smashing my nice 
teak hatchboards or worse

Bob Stockley
Sundance #2436

--- In [email protected], captain...@... wrote:
>
> When I rebuilt my companionway door I mounted a hasp that allows me to lock 
>  the companionway from either side thus enabling me to lock it from the  
> inside.
>  
>  
> In a message dated 4/6/2010 6:40:25 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> johnr...@... writes:
> 
> 
> 
> As is  true of most sailboat companionway closure and  lock systems.  I  
> have seen few that are very robust.  Most can be simply kicked in with  
> relatively little effort.  
> 
> John McLaughlin
> 1975 SR  #1994
> "Shambhala"
> 
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> 
> -----Original  Message-----
> From: Gary Spielman <gspiel...@...>
> To:  [email protected]
> Sent: Tue, Apr 6, 2010 6:13 pm
> Subject: RE:  [IC27A] Companionway Lock
> 
> 
>  
>  
>  
> All hasps on Catalina boats are designed to  keep only the honest people 
> out. 
> I  don't care how big or bad a lock you put on them.  The hasps on the  
> companionway and lockers are pitiful. 
> 
> Gary L. Spielman
> 1995 C270LE #158  GSPOT
> 
> 
> 
> From:  "The Emmerichs"  <j...@...>   To:  <ic...@...> 
>   Date:  04/06/2010 04:06 PM   Subject:  RE: [IC27A] Companionway Lock    
> Sent by:  ic...@...
> 
>  
> ____________________________________
> 
> 
> 
> I have a four number combination lock, think  it may be a Abus but could be 
> a Master I’m not sure.   The shackle on the  lock was too big to go through 
> the hasp so I drilled it out figuring the hasp  was either chrome plated 
> bronze or stainless.  It turned out to be bronze  and after eight tears you 
> can
> ’t tell I did anything to it. 
> 
> John Emmerich 
> Louisville, KY 
> 85 C27 TR 
> 
> From: ic...@yahoogroups. IC27_mailto:ic...@mailto:IC27Amai_ 
> (mailto:[email protected]) ] On  Behalf Of Edgar
> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 10:30  AM
> To: ic...@yahoogroups. IC
> Subject: [IC27A]  Companionway Lock 
> 
>   
> Does anyone know where I can find a lock for the  companionway? I've tried 
> some exterior grade master locks but the loops are  too thick for the 
> padlock hasp. The lock I have now works OK but there is only  one key and my 
> locksmith hasn't had luck copying it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Edgar  Casas
> 1981 C27 #4811 "Silent Running"
> Deale, MD
>


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