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Re: Joubert okoume any good?
By:Grant Goltz
Date: 3/8/2001, 11:18 pm
In Response To: Joubert okoume any good? (Stacy Reeves)

Buy it. I have used it and it is very good quality. The price you noted is good. Rather than 4x8 it is actually 48" x 98 1/2".

Grant Goltz
Squeedunk Kayaks

: I'm about to buy okoume for my first Chesapeake kayak. I live in south Texas
: and okoume is scarce here. The only supplier I could find has Joubert (a
: French mill) 3mm, BS1088, okoume plywood at $35 for a 4x8 sheet. How does
: that fare to the more popular brands? I feel lucky to have found it, I was
: even comtemplating luan.

Messages In This Thread

Joubert okoume any good?
Stacy Reeves -- 3/8/2001, 10:15 pm
Re: Joubert okoume any good?
lee -- 3/10/2001, 1:57 pm
Re: Joubert okoume any good?
peter czerpak -- 3/9/2001, 7:54 am
Re: Joubert okoume any good?3mm/4mm
Grant Goltz -- 3/9/2001, 6:33 pm
Re: Joubert okoume any good?
Geo. Cushing -- 3/9/2001, 1:33 pm
long time no post......
brett (the hitman hart)onnink -- 3/10/2001, 9:30 am
Re: Joubert okoume any good?
Tony -- 3/9/2001, 5:26 pm
Re: Joubert okoume any good?
peter czerpak -- 3/9/2001, 1:51 pm
Re: Joubert okoume any good?
Rehd -- 3/8/2001, 11:18 pm
Re: Rehd, how's that for timing? :) *NM*
Grant Goltz -- 3/8/2001, 11:44 pm
Re: Dwatt..........@%&*#$*%@% O.T.
Rehd -- 3/9/2001, 12:34 am
Re: Joubert okoume any good?
Grant Goltz -- 3/8/2001, 11:18 pm