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    Rain fly ridge line bug net suspension

    Is this a good Idea?
    What problems will I run into?


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    the only thing you might consider adding are drip lines on the ridgeline that dips under the tarp. Will stop water from slipping in along the line. Cheap and easy.

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    It is a very good idea. I think I would put a loop with a prussik knot so I could pull the net out and up. Although it looks like it is fine the way it is.
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    I have a prussic knots from tarp ends to ridge line but I think your right Grizz.

    Dutch, I started like that but thought this was just as easy, Plus I dont have to Tie up just clip and go
    it doesn't seem to need pulling out.

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