: I used nylon line on my kayak, and it stretches from guitar string
: tight to sloppy when it gets wet. As I vaguely recall, someone
: mentioned that polyester line behaves better with regard to this
: problem.

: Anyone out there want to add their 2 bits worth on the stretch when
: wet issue?

: Best regards,

: Allan Edie

Nylon does indeed stretch when wet, an issue using it as a covering for SOF's too. Polyester has much less stretch than nylon, it's what's used for most deck lines on kayaks.

Bill H.