> Thanks for the good ideas. I was considering something similar, beginning
> with half round molding (like you can buy at Home Depot etc for stairway
> handrails, and then doing the cut and paste method. The built in flare is
> pretty close to what I would want to end up with and would save a lot of
> tricky shaping. I particularly like the idea of plastic bags on deck so
> you can construct coaming in its entirety and then decide whether it is
> good enough to be attached.

> Thanks, Dave

I also tried steam bending half round molding, all I ended up with were broken pieces of molding.

Paul.