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| View Poll Results: Which type of entry do you prefer for fully-enclosed hammocks? | |||
| Bottom (Slit) Entry |
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27 | 52.94% |
| Side (Zipper) Entry |
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23 | 45.10% |
| Other: I'll explain in thread. |
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1 | 1.96% |
| Voters: 51. You may not vote on this poll | |||
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Clicked wrong one
Accidentally clicked bottom entry, should have been side. I just placed my order for a Speer IIIA ha NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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I am not sure that I understand how all this works with "fully enclosed" hammocks. I don' NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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Not really sure how people flip. I use a HH and never really felt like it was going to tip and I lik NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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I like the ease of the Hennessy set-up but preferred the side entry of my Byer-of-Maine Moskito...I NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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I've got a Clark jungle hammock (not to be confused with the G.I. version that got me into hammockin NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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Actually, Headchange modeled his hammock on a Hennessy, except without the bottom entry.
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I also like the side(top) entry. Never tried a bottom entry style, but I think it wouldn't be for me NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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Have only used HH bottom entry. I actually like the attached 24/7 mosquito netting, one less thing NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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I have clark and claytor hammocks - both are side entry. the Clarks have entry/exit from both sides NOTE: The remainder of this post can be read by logging in. For free PBF membership click here
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