Finishing and attaching the cockpit coamingadmin2022-08-19Kayak building class Copper nails look cool I think. These are ring shank nails driven into the oak/ash coaming. If the glue would by any chance come loose, the coaming will probably still hold up.Copper is soft to work with …but careful when hammering No hole in the middle of the boat? Relief cuts to fold the fabric along the inside of the coaming Clamps so you can release the string and take a rest The middle seam. More fabric makes for a thicker “rope” Remember to stretch at all sides of the coaming when sewing This could be stretched better