: if you already have some and the glue, and a spare frams - throw it
: on and see how it acts. Might be heavy and scretchy. If it is
: too heavy you can always keep the kayak on the front portch
: filled with water and goldfish. :D

: Foster

Thanks all for the advice. I have had so much help from people here, all the answers to questions I didn't know I had and the few I asked.
My wife particularly appreciated Foster's comment above.
Peter