Here's some ideas for having a backup plan in hand if you happen to lose a hatch cover during a trip, or event. Different waterproof materials can be used, as well as available hatch specific soft covers that you can have in your kit.
These are the ones I've been using for years, and love by Reed:
https://www.chillcheater.com/hatches
Cheers!
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