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my $0.02
Posted by: Peter-CA on Oct-17-12 11:50 AM (EST)

1: yes. Especially with things that are larger.

2: haven't see much difference

3: never seen a round hatch blown off in a big wave, but have seen a couple of the oval hatches. Not common, but can happen in more extreme conditions.

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Oval Hatches vs Round - NewbTastic - Oct-17-12 6:53 AM
- Not just the shape - Celia - Oct-17-12 9:42 AM
  - Excellent post - NewbTastic - Oct-17-12 10:07 PM
- Dry bag usage - willi_h2o - Oct-17-12 11:24 AM
- my $0.02 - Peter-CA - Oct-17-12 11:50 AM
- Love the oval hatch - booztalkin - Oct-18-12 10:45 AM
- Oval good - Andy_Szymczak - Oct-18-12 12:43 PM
- depends, a lot - gnarlydog - Oct-22-12 9:35 PM
  - I commend your work - slushpaddler - Oct-23-12 11:08 AM
    - my leaks have been rim to kayak - CapeFear - Oct-23-12 4:22 PM
- My Experience - Kudzu - Oct-23-12 4:42 PM
- oval hatches are easier to orient - bowrudder - Oct-27-12 11:11 AM