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Re: more about the "Puffin's" coaming

Posted by: erez on December 25, 1999


hmm... I realise I never saw a stripper.

do you have a link to a place that shows such recessed coaming on a stripper ?

erez

> erez, I take no credit for the cockpit recess idea. This is exactly what
> Nick does on the Guillemot. I simply used the same idea on the Puffin,
> since the deck shape on the Bering Sea style kayak gives a VERY high deck.
> We liked it so much that we are planning to do it on all of our boats.
> Yes, it does substantially lower the cockpit coaming. Depending on the
> deck shape this can be an inch to several inches.

> Grant


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