Sea-Lect 8 Inch Hatch Rim

For use with any of the VCP style 8 Inch Round rubber hatch covers. Rim base is 9 5/16 inches outside dimensions (slightly larger than an imported VCP rim). Can be installed on a flat area on deck of the same dimensions. Use as a replacement for a cracked rim, or as a new install on a flat deck kayak. Rim LIP dimension is 8 inches O.D. Inside opening of hatch 1 1/2 inches. (Sea-Lect part number K746085)

This rim can be used with Sea Lect brand Valley 8 inch hatch cover or the Valley Canoe Products Imported 8 inch hatch.

See All Valley Canoe Products hatch replacement options.

See a Hatch Install Video demonstrating the install of a similar hatch on a plastic kayak with a contour challenge.

Rim Replacement for Plastic Kayaks at Pinterest (Please note that the "donut" may be needed on some, maybe most, but not all kayaks).