How to keep your hardwood structure looking naturally beautiful with epoxy
How do you ensure that your hardwood structure doesn’t lose its natural sheen over the years? According to engineer and...
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Why use WEST SYSTEM epoxy resin ?
We came across this fantastic article from custom boat builder David Roberts of Nexus Marine Corporation on how best to...
Restoring a laminated teak deck with epoxy/graphite seams
There are fewer things more beautiful than a teak deck with sharp black seams. Every classic boat has them –...
Constructing a 40ft catamaran with WEST SYSTEM epoxy
Work doesn’t necessarily slow down after retirement, as engineer Martin Ellison proved when he left his teaching post at the...
All about: Bear Mountain Boats
Bear Mountain Boats is a distinguished name in Canadian canoe-manufacture. In this profile of WEST SYSTEM® epoxy suppliers, co-owner Joan...
Building a wooden boat that shines in the sun
When Sweden-based carpenter Paul Allsop first laid eyes on a cedar strip boat in Hawaii, it captured his imagination and...
Renewing a tradition: building a watermill with epoxy
In the early 20th century, there were more than 60 watermills on the river Drava in Croatia. Destroyed in World...
The Ship of the Corn: reviving an ancient Croatian trade path
At 25 metres long and built of Slavonian oak and pine, the brand new Aurora Colapis – “Ship of the...
How sheathing with WEST SYSTEM epoxy can reduce maintenance time and increase performance
Captain Glenn James of the Bounty Hunter guides you through his detailed instructions on how to expertly sheath a wooden...
The story of a revolutionary wooden epoxy boat
Sailing legend and pioneer of marine epoxy Meade Gougeon recounts the uplifting tale of how Adagio was re-commissioned after five...
In love with their craft: how epoxy helps this classic boat builder
We wanted to share the passionate story of father-son team Dave and Scott Wrzesinski and their Marine Services Unlimited boatbuilding...
Ensuring clean surfaces makes for a strong epoxy bond
When it comes to preparing a surface for epoxy application, the cleaner you make the area the better the outcome...
Fibreglass boat repair: six steps to fixing gelcoat blisters with Six10 epoxy
What do you do when you find blisters in the gelcoat of your boat? Leave them and hope they may...
Epoxy: helping the UK reach for the stars
Steve Bennett started building rockets when he was just 12 years old. Today he’s the CEO of Starchaser Industries, which...
An unexpected journey: landing the project of a life-time
When Dan Mill first came to Galway, Ireland, from New Zealand on a six month visa, he couldn’t have imagined...
How to effectively varnish – in under a week
There’s nothing more satisfying than applying that final finish coat after a long project. At the same time, there’s nothing...
How to use epoxy to fix the rudder of a sailing yacht
West System International Technical guru David Johnson explains how to fix a rudder that’s taking in water. If there’s a...
How to repair the mast truss on your fibreglass boat
We found this fantastic resource from Mark Ryan on how to repair a mast truss, complete with helpful photos to...
Building the ultimate ‘trailer sailer’ with epoxy
Celebrating sixty years since he first journeyed across the Atlantic in his self-built catamaran, James Wharram is creating his ‘dream...
Making your homemade kayak look professional with epoxy
We recently came across a great story of how Geoff Morbey built a beautiful red cedar and oak kayak, with...
Using epoxy to restore a Fireball dinghy
You’ll be amazed at the results achieved by Torie Morley and Toby Hamer in bringing back to life a Fireball...
WEST SYSTEM founders Meade and Jan Gougeon inducted into hall of fame
Courtesy of www.epoxyworks.com Meade and Jan Gougeon were inducted into The National Sailing Hall of Fame (NSHOF) in October of...
All about: Sharp and Enright
With sources of epoxy knowledge based far and wide, epoxycraft profiles some of the most influential and long-standing. Sarah Sharp,...
Avoid unnecessary wooden boat repairs with marine epoxy
When it comes to protecting your wooden boat from water penetration, defence is the best form of attack. Coating with...
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