: You might want to visit One Ocean Kayaks website
: and see how Vaclav does it,
: http://www.oneoceankayaks.com/Wshophtm/Shop23a.htm He also
: explains on another page that scrapping is a good way to blend
: that strip of glass around your coaming into the deck to make
: your sanding sooooo much easier!

: Bryan K

That link is very clear. What I do in addition is to remask about a half inch from the taped join each side for the first fill coat, then strip the tape, then remask again another half inch from that point for the next fill coat, etc.

This leaves a series of epoxy steps from the glass down to the hull which makes it easier to get a flat feather.

Et