Spray skirt for watercraft
View Patent ↗A skirt for a personal watercraft is disclosed, wherein the skirt includes a body having an edge portion configured to be removably attached to the watercraft, and a release extending from an outer portion of the skirt and extending toward and terminating at an inner portion of the skirt. Ventilation systems for a skirt for a watercraft are also disclosed.
1. A skirt for a personal watercraft, the skirt comprising:
a body having an edge portion configured to be removably attached to the watercraft; and
a release extending from an outer portion of the skirt and toward and terminating at an inner portion of the skirt, wherein the release includes a strap coupled at a first end substantially adjacent the edge portion, and wherein the skirt further includes a deck portion, and the strap extends through a pocket coupled to the deck portion.
2. The skirt of claim 1 , wherein the skirt has a topside and the strap exits the underside to the topside through an outlet in the deck portion.
3. The skirt of claim 2 , wherein the outlet is proximal to a torso enclosure of the skirt.
4. The skirt of claim 1 wherein the pocket is coupled to the underside of the deck portion.
5. A skirt for a personal watercraft with a cockpit, the skirt comprising:
an inner portion;
an outer portion; and
a release configured to release the skirt from the cockpit, wherein the release includes a strap having a first end coupled to the outer portion of the skirt, the strap being configured to extend through a pocket in the skirt; a second end extending towards the inner portion of the skirt; and a positioner configured to position the second end in a restricted area accessible to a user.
6. The skirt of claim 5 wherein the pocket is in the underside of the skirt.