At 02:56 PM 9/30/2002 -0700, Melissa Reese wrote: SNIP >I couldn't find a long enough Club to fit lengthwise on the coaming, >because my Caribou has a pretty long keyhole cockpit. I would >probably have preferred to do it that way, but the way it is now is >still pretty secure. The boat I'm building now will have an ocean >cockpit, so I think it should be no problem finding a long enough Club >to go lengthwise in it (a "Truck Club" perhaps). > >-- >Melissa Melissa, Since you're building a boat, would it be reasonable to incorporate an "eye" somewhere inside the cockpit? The eye would be attached to a rigid part of your boat and a cable or chain could be pad locked to it. By being inside the cockpit, the lock is out of sight and out of the weather (assuming you use a cockpit cover. Bill Leonhardt *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************
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