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[[Image:PuntRaceturn02.JPG|right|thumb|”Stopping up” at the rye-peck turn]]

[[Image:PuntRaceturn02.JPG|right|thumb|”Stopping up” at the rye-peck turn]]

A ”’ryepeck”’ (also rypeck and ripeck [Chambers Dictionary 11th edition p1367]) {{fails verification|date=June 2025}} is a pole used to mark the ends of a [[punt (boat)|punt]] race course. For a description of racing in punts and the use of ryepecks, see [[Thames Punting Club]].

A ”’ryepeck”’ (also rypeck and ripeck [Chambers Dictionary 11th edition p1367]) {{fails verification|date=June 2025}} is a pole used to mark the ends of a [[punt (boat)|punt]] race course. For a description of racing in punts and the use of ryepecks, see [[Thames Punting Club]].

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Revision as of 12:29, 28 November 2025

Pole used to mark the ends of a punt race course

“Stopping up” at the rye-peck turn

A ryepeck (also rypeck and ripeck [Chambers Dictionary 11th edition p1367]) [failed verification] is a pole used to mark the ends of a punt race course.[1] For a description of racing in punts and the use of ryepecks, see Thames Punting Club.

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