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Fitting Out (Transom Flaps)

Illustrated guide showing three types of transom flap installations approved for Thistle boats, with descriptions of the most common plastic plate design, D&M vertical hinge installation, and Ellie Boat Works standard design.

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The scanned issue opens in Google Drive; turn to page 8.

This is a summary. The full article text is © the Thistle Class Association — read the original scan via the link above.

  • equipment
  • transom flaps
  • boat modifications