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Re: Skin-on-Frame: deck rigging

By:Mike Savage
Date: 9/18/2007, 2:07 pm

:: You do it the same way the Inuit did (do), you make holes through the skin
:: and gunwales and knot the rigging on the inside.

: So can I do it that way on a stripper?

: Tom

Hey Tom,
Why not? Just make sure the hole is sealed properly.

Later replacement is easier with deck fittings, though.

Mike Savage
South West Cork

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