The wider the lip, the better the spray skirt will stay on. 1/2" is minimum, 3/4 is better. Newfound Woodworks has all the supplies you might need.

> Hi, just wondering how wide the cockpit coaming should be... Ive heard
> between 1/2" and 3/4"... is that correct? (by width I mean the
> measurement across the laminated strips) ALSO Im kinda in a hurry to find
> a place to get supplies such as minicell foam, cord, and other supplies.
> Would any of you suggest a catalog company that sells all that stuff for a
> good price? Thanksalot, Matt