Through-hull replacement and other fun things, part one

I normally schedule my annual haulout for the month of September, but a failing through-hull fitting--even though successfully repaired--persisted as a source of anxiety and I wanted to get it replaced sooner than later. So the first task was to figure out how to remove the old through-hull. After consulting fellow cruisers and the experts, I concluded the best method was to cut the outer mushroom flange with an oscillating tool, break off the segments with a hammer and big flathead screwdriver, and then drive the through-hull into the boat. Of course the through-hull was likely held in with 3M 5200, a very powerful adhesive ... WEBSITE: https://www.boothbyboats.com TIP JAR: https://www.paypal.me/KevinBoothby CAMERAS: Canon EOS 60D Olympus TG-3 Go Pro Hero 7 Black