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  1. Add More Cockpit Seating With DIY Stern Perch Seats

    Custom Stern Perch Seats Step-by-Step. To make your own custom stern perch seats: Use cardboard to make a template that fits the shape of the corners of your pushpit. Overlap the railing enough for three clamps underneath the seat. The shape and size of the seat should be comfortable but compact. Avoid shapes that get in the way of the main ...

  2. Pushpit Seats: Comfort in the Cockpit

    Common on many newer stock boats, pushpit or stern pulpit seating is a great addition to any good old boat as well. The pushpit is the stainless steel framework aft of the cockpit. It's an important safety feature on any cruiser and, therefore, generally well constructed. This makes it a perfect location for the addition of seating areas that ...

  3. SternPerch sailboat seats for stern rails of older boats.

    SternPerch sailboat seats add comfort and style to older boats. Zarcor manufactures custom stern rail seats for over 300 sailboats. View pictures. They make your boat look and feel like a new sailboat. All seats can be easily attached to, or removed from, the stern rails

  4. Sternperch Sailboat Seats for pre-1993 sailboat

    Stern Perch seats make older sailboats like new. One of the biggest complaints among owners of pre-1993 sailboats is the absence of the popular stern rail seats. Now you can add them to many of the older model boats! They're custom designed for a perfect fit, yet easily removed if you need them off. Made from 1/2" marine-grade polymer, our ...

  5. Stern Rail Seats

    Call to inquire.) The seats are supported from the stern pulpit as well as a leg which rests on the deck, coaming, or cockpit of the boat (location varies depending on boat design). The entire seat is designed to tilt up for access to hatches or other deck fittings if necessary. Recommended weight limit is 250 lbs. per seat.

  6. WE MADE OUR OWN PUSHPIT & PULPIT SEATS!!

    We made our own pushpit and pulpit seats!! Its been an incomplete job since we bought our yacht and one we thought we'd never be able to do ourselves. But if...

  7. Cheap and easy pushpit seat

    February 15, 2010. 0 shares. Consider canvas... A cheap way to make a seat for your pushpit is to cut a piece of canvas or acrylic to the correct corner shape, install eyes in the corners and lash it tight to the pushpit. You can also use a piece of plywood if you prefer a more solid seat. Consider canvas...

  8. Comfortable Sailboat Cockpit Seating

    Cockpit seats should be 6′ 2″ to 6′ 6″ long to allow three people to sit side by side, or one person to sleep in relative comfort. The cockpit seat faces (or footwell area) should not be much more than about 28″ to 30″ apart or you may not be able to brace your feet when heeled. The minimum footwell width is 24″.

  9. A Stern Look at Boat Sterns

    Nothing stereotypes a cruising sailboat more than whats going on at the bow and stern. Both ends of the boat tell a lot about cruising preferences and what assets and obstacles will arise in a seaway. In the January 2013 issue of Practical Sailor, we took a close look at the bow and noted the trend toward plumb stems, multiple furlers, and a ...

  10. Stern perch cockpit seats

    Remember the pushpit is there for a reason - to stop one taking a header over the stern - now sit on a seat ½ way up the pushpit and one only has 6 or 8" back support - not much when ones derrière is sliding around and you have nowhere to brace ones feet. Might be OK sitting in a sheltered mooring sippings one's G&T but NFG when sailing.

  11. Build a Sailboat Stern Rail Seat

    Tom Lochhaas. Stern rail seats have become so popular over the last decade or so that most new sailboats large enough to support a stern pulpit now have them built in. Rail seats are perfect for a crew or guest who wants a clearer view ahead than you can get from the cockpit benches or for someone who simply wants to keep out of the way of winches, sheets and lines, and the crews' sailing or ...

  12. My new pushpit seat.

    My new pushpit seat. Discussion in 'Wooden Boat Building and Restoration' started by hansp77, Sep 22, 2007. Joined: Mar 2006 ... Here was a night a couple of weeks ago, sitting on my new pushpit seat, celebrating my partner and I's 5 yr anniversery, looking out over the melbourne city skyline. Hans. hansp77, Sep 22, 2007 #1.

  13. Sitting in the Catbird Seat

    Recently both Good Old Boat and Sailrite provided ideas for covering pushpit rails and catbird seats. Simple and straightforward, you too could be sitting pretty. Good Old Boat (March/April 2013 issue) had an article on covering catbird seats by Clarence Jones that is easy enough for a non sewer. He used iron on fabric mending tape to create ...

  14. Toying with an idea (stern perch seats)

    3016 posts · Joined 2011. #1 · Apr 18, 2013. I really like the idea of stern perch seats (catbird seats), but my stern rail is only a single rail, it sits kind of high, and the way the rail curves around the cockpit at the corner means I'd basically be making a loveseat on each corner, not a single chair. Here's what my transom looks like:

  15. Add-on Stern Pulpit

    Nov 8, 2010. 11,386. Beneteau First 36.7 & 260 Minneapolis MN & Bayfield WI. Nov 22, 2016. #6. CloudDiver said: Look at stern pulpits on most newer boats, they are almost always 2 piece designs. Yep. This is an artifact from the old days when the transom of a sailboat was almost as pinched as the bow.

  16. Oyster 495

    We were the first boat builder to create a truly ergonomically designed cockpit and helm positions, with sprayhood and optional bimini for additional protection. ... Pushpit seats. For the best seats aboard, the optional pushpit seats provide great views and the perfect spot for sundowners after a memorable day's cruising. Watermaker.

  17. Israel retrieves body of Hamas hostage from Gaza

    Whale vs. boat. Advertisement: World News. July 25, 2024 / 12:00 AM / Updated July 25, 2024 at 3:31 AM. ... will move to assigned seats Advertisement. Follow Us. Advertisement.

  18. Stern Pulpit w/ Seats C-28 MKI, Two Piece

    Stern Pulpit w/ Seats C-28 MKI, Two Piece. You must verify the dimensions of the pulpit are suitable for your use. It is always possible the pulpit size changed during production but the change was not recorded. This custom product will be made to your dimensions. Click on the Measurement Drawing in the "Technical Support" area below.

  19. Kudos to Ray Lee for his beautiful fly reel seats!

    I wanted to share I've purchased a couple of beautiful cap & ring fly reel seats from Ray Lee of Moscow ID. Ray's seats are mainly sold on Ebay but he's happy to provide a 20% discount off his already low prices if you contact him directly at his email address, [email protected]. I purchased two spaulted maple inserts from this set today.

  20. Boat Seats for sale in Moscow, Idaho

    Buy used boat seats locally or easily list yours for sale for free. Log in to get the full Facebook Marketplace experience. Log In. Learn more. Marketplace › Vehicles › Boats › Boat Seats. Boat Seats Near Moscow, Idaho. Filters. $1,750 $1,900. 1989 SeaRay 160. Lewiston, ID. $140 $150. 1970 Herter's yukon. Palouse, WA. $100 $250.

  21. Cruising the Moskva River: A short guide to boat trips in Russia's

    Surprisingly, the luxurious boats are priced rather modestly, and a single ticket goes for $17-$32 (1,100-2,000 rubles); also expect a reasonable restaurant bill on top.

  22. VESSEL REVIEW

    The new ferry system will be the water transport system to be operated on the Moskva River in 16 years. Each vessel has a welded aluminium hull, an LOA of 21 metres, a beam of 6.2 metres, a draught of only 1.4 metres, a displacement of 40 tonnes, and capacity for 80 passengers plus two crewmembers. Seating is available for 42 passengers on each ...

  23. Breached whale capsizes boat on Atlantic Ocean in New Hampshire

    A whale suddenly breached the ocean's surface and slammed into a boat, causing it to capsize. ... Southwest plans to start assigning seats, breaking 50-year tradition. 3 hours ago.

  24. Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony: All you need to know

    Ambitious, historic, spectacular - these are some of the words used to describe the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony since the first plans were unveiled three years ago.. Set to be the first Olympic Games Opening Ceremony held outside a stadium, the 26 July celebration will transform the French capital into a stadium and theatre as the traditional parade of athletes takes place in boats along the ...

  25. Ukraine-Russia latest: Russian military intel officer injured in car

    Leaders of the G7 major democracies and the EU agreed in June to use the interest on frozen Russian assets to back a $50 billion (£39 bn) loan for Ukraine to help it defend itself against Moscow ...

  26. Ukraine-Russia latest: Putin pulls last Russian vessels from Sea of

    Zhytomyr's governor said that air defence systems hit most of the 10 aerial targets overnight, but drone debris damaged 10 private houses and one infrastructure facility.