Cooke Custom Sewing

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Minnesota family shop making silnylon tarps, pack bags, and canoe gear for over 30 years. Deeply trusted among UL hikers who want bulletproof tarp shelters at fair prices without long waits.

Made in

USA

Price range

Mid-range ($$)

Made to order

Yes

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