+1 on the dehumidifier.  I have a 30 pint dehumidifier on all winter.  It keeps 
the boat around 40%.  No spring black mold any more.

Tom Buscaglia
S/V Alera 
1990 C&C 37+/40
Vashon WA
P 206.463.9200
C 305.409.3660

> On Mar 14, 2021, at 1:02 PM, Fred Hazzard via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> 
> Using an oil absorbing pad under engine and detergent in the bilge helped 
> with smells, but the best thing was running a dehumidifier. It lowered the 
> humidity to 55 percent and improved the smell dramatically. 
> 
> Fred Hazzard 
> S/V Fury
> C&C 44
> Portland Or 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
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