> 26/27 years ago while a boy scout we built home made fiberglass kayaks to
> go down the colorado river in. it was one of the best times in my life.
> well now i'm the father of twin boys soon to be 12 and i want to share
> this same experience with them. if any one out there has a set of plans
> for one of these kayaks please contact me at troutfinatic@yahoo.com. the
> kayaks were made with materials like 2x2 long runner boards covered with
> fiberglass material and then covered with the resin. it was a pretty
> simple design. please help if you can.
There is a similar design for a canvas kayak in Roy Underhill's "The Woodwright's Ecclectic Workshop" it uses furring strips and canvas tarps, but fiberglass cloth and resin could work.
Mike
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- fiberglass kayak building
steve -- 8/26/1999, 1:34 am- Re: fiberglass kayak building
Mike Hanks -- 8/26/1999, 7:25 pm
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