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Another Solution
By:Dick Kirschbaum
Date: 12/3/2001, 7:54 pm
In Response To: Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns (Shawn Baker)

Another option is to put a layer of Gel Coat (Two part epoxy-paint mixed with wax and sun screen) on the bottom of the kayak. I have run my boat up on broken slate, etc with almost no signs of any scratchs.

-dick

Messages In This Thread

Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
Jay Babina -- 12/3/2001, 9:27 am
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
Ken Katz -- 12/4/2001, 11:57 pm
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
LeeG -- 12/6/2001, 3:45 pm
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
Jay Babina -- 12/5/2001, 9:50 am
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
Shawn Baker -- 12/3/2001, 1:24 pm
Another Solution
Dick Kirschbaum -- 12/3/2001, 7:54 pm
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
Brian Nystrom -- 12/3/2001, 12:53 pm
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 12/3/2001, 12:12 pm
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
LeeG -- 12/3/2001, 11:57 am
Re: Other: Bottom lay-up schedule concerns
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 12/3/2001, 10:01 am