Diy Packraft Spray Deck

Eliot s v3 diy packraft with spray deck back band and thigh straps.

Diy packraft spray deck. Here are preliminary plans for spray decks for the four sizes of v3 diy packraft. They can also be modified to fit the v3 diy packraft as well. Tough 250 gsm spray deck fabric scored to fit your diy packraft available in black only flexible plastic tubing for use as a cockpit coaming stiffener. My comments are in italics.

The deck isn t removable but with the addition of water resistant zippers and or velcro it could be see dom s convertible v3 spray deck here. This is a pattern for a v3 110 cm 43 half spray deck the left end is the front. I ve edited the text for clarity and formatted it for the website but all credit for the back band and thigh straps goes to eliot. Most of the text and photos are by eliot g.

The shape is shown for one half of the deck because it is symmetrical. Below are patterns for making spray decks like the one pictured above designed to fit small medium and large v2 diy packrafts and v2 plans. Yesterday i recorded a video of me unpacking the boat from my backpack inflating the packraft and seat inserting the stiffener into the cockpit coaming donning the spray skirt and my pfd.