What Does a Spray Deck Do

What Does a Spray Deck Do

A spraydeck (sprayskirt in N. America, akuilisaq or tuiitsoq in Greenland) is a flexible waterproof cover for a boat (in particular for a kayak or a canoe) with holes for the passengers’ waists. Spraydecks are used to prevent water from entering the boat while allowing passengers to paddle or row.

How does a spray skirt work?

Anatomy of a spray skirt: Spray skirts are made up of a tunnel, a deck and a rand. The tunnel is worn around the paddler’s torso. … The rand, or the edge of the spray skirt, holds the deck taut by fastening over the cockpit coaming (the lip of the cockpit).

What is spray deck for pools?

Spray-Deck is a textured decorative cover-up that goes on top of the unsightly concrete to create a rich, textured, non-skid surface. Spray-Deck comes in a variety of colors and can transform surfaces in a simple and effective manner.

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