There was a guy at the Newfound Rendezvous that made some kind of cockpit cover out of plexiglass (or transparent aluminum - I couldn't tell which). I didn't pay it close attention since it wasn't made of wood, but yes, there are people out there making hard covers.

Ross

: Shoot, we can make watertight hatch covers--we should be able to make a
: watertight hard cover that doesn't require an external fabric cover! ;)

: Wouldn't it have been great to have a way to lock all of our stuff in the
: kayaks, and have the kayak locked in the tree when we got to Friday
: Harbor, and then be able to walk around and not worry about anything?

: Shawn