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While there is a through hull draining down to the keel, there is no deck drain to the splashwell.

Many members install a bilge pump and run a discharge hose to the aft quarter and through the gunnel. One could run the hose to the splashwell instead, saving cutting the gunnel.

If you are getting large amounts of water on the deck from the stern, a pump will not evacuate the water quickly if that is your desire. Fabricating a splashwall would be effective. Several members have done this as a DIY, making them out of several boards that are attached at the gunnel and are removable,