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Re: Cutting hatches
By:Bruce E.
Date: 3/2/1999, 10:17 pm
In Response To: Cutting hatches (Bob Hysen)

> I am ready to cut my hatches and am not sure of where and what size to
> make the hatches. My kayak is a Pygmy Actic Tern and it is 17' long. I
> opted to not pay for their hatches because I am going for the flush hatch
> idea without the straps. I would really like some advise on this, I am a
> little hesitant to cut this perfect deck!

What type of 'hold down' system are you planning for the hatch covers.

Messages In This Thread

Cutting hatches
Bob Hysen -- 2/28/1999, 7:01 pm
Re: Cutting hatches
Bruce E. -- 3/2/1999, 10:17 pm
Re: Cutting hatches
Bob Hysen -- 3/2/1999, 11:31 pm
Re: Bungee hold down
Don Beale -- 3/3/1999, 11:36 am
Re: Bungee hold down
Mark Bodnar -- 3/4/1999, 8:27 pm
Re: Bungee hold down
Don Beale -- 3/5/1999, 1:32 am
Re: Bungee hold down
J . P. Scheib -- 3/4/1999, 3:29 am
Re: Bungee hold down
Scotty -- 3/4/1999, 12:50 pm
Re: Bungee hold down
J . P. Scheib -- 3/5/1999, 4:46 am
Re: Bungee hold down
Phillip Kearney -- 3/5/1999, 2:53 am
Re: Cutting hatches
Paul Jacobson -- 3/1/1999, 12:56 am
Re: Cutting hatches
Mike Scarborough -- 2/28/1999, 7:10 pm