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Message: <blockquote data-quote="davidj65" data-source="post: 523207" data-attributes="member: 34157"><p>Yes, I was planning on an aluminum L bracket for the lip of the aluminum.  I've casted quite a lot from the seat, and it's fine.  Slightly dicey if it's very wavy,  but that's mainly because there isn't room to plant my feet far enough apart on the bench seat.  I'm a short guy and pretty good on my feet(for the moment!), and I think it's plenty safe in warm weather.  I'd use a lot more caution in cold water.  It is a pretty deep, solid boat.  The 2'x6s are a nice simple solution for support.  I didnt want to go to 1/8" aluminum if I didn't have to.  Although, thinking about it, if I want to cut a hatch at some point, probably better to do it with 1/8"</p></blockquote><p></p>