: Don't have much redwood available around here. But I think I have
: read that Redwood was brittle? Yes I seem to remember reading
: where some folks have used Redwood for stringers?

: What is your experience with redwood for stringers on a kayak? Good
: bad or just OK?

: Thanks!

: Jeff

I've not found it to be brittle, it does splinter bad though, have to use care with that, specially with grain run out.

It tends to be pretty expensive, otherwise works great.

Bill H.