Fibreglassing boats – it’s all about the right epoxy
We recently discovered an article from boat designer John Welsford about his tried-and-tested method for fibreglassing boat hulls. To avoid...
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Rescuing the rescuer: giving life to a lifeboat with epoxy
When engineer Mark Raynes found the 1924 MANCHESTER AND SALFORD lifeboat abandoned at Deganwy in North Wales, everyone warned him...
How to repair double diagonal hull planks
The thought of renewing double diagonal hull planks strikes fear into the heart of many an expert in wooden boat...
Happy campers: Creating innovative constructions with WEST SYSTEM epoxy
A romantic dinner under the stars. Is it a five-star hotel? A luxury cruise liner? No, it’s the classic teardrop...
How to seal a deck with epoxy resin
In his informative video, boatbuilder Jason Eke walks the aspiring coater through the process of sealing the deck and gunwales...
Reinforcing a keel with epoxy filler
Boatbuilder Agur Paesuld is currently embarking on his latest boatbuilding venture, building a Wharram Tiki 21 catamaran – with nothing...
Finding an alternative to caulk
Robert, of boating advice blog www.lifeonthehook.com, likes to think he’s pretty handy around the boat. But there’s nothing more he...
Fibreglass boat repair – restoring a honeycomb core
When Miguel Mclawrence decides to undertake a project, he means business. So when he decided to conduct a major fibreglass...
Eight steps to mastering marquetry
Marquetry is the boatbuilder’s opportunity to get creative with their craft. But a lot of us are more technical than...
Blue Marlin: where tradition meets “this new, glued thinking”
Until very recently, the Wooden Boat Centre in Kotka, Finland showcased the painstaking restoration of Blue Marlin – a classic...
Get the seal of approval with WEST SYSTEM epoxy
With plywood boats susceptible to rot, a solid epoxy coating is essential to fully protect your boat from moisture. This...
Fibreglass boat repair – letter box repair
The most important thing to do when you encounter a hole in your fibreglass boat is to assess the damage...
Amine blush: prevention is better than cure
Over and over again we see boat builders on forums, support websites and YouTube seeking help to avoid a particularly...
Building a strip-plank kayak using WEST SYSTEM epoxy
To compliment his maritime experience, Gary Hunt wanted the chance to build a boat of his own. He joined the...
Cloth up your canoe
Priming with epoxy resin Canadian boat builder Jason Eke takes viewers through the stages of applying fibreglass cloth to a...
Strengthen that paddle – epoxy repair to a traditional paddle
After finding his paddle had begun to chip due to contact with rocks, this blogger sought an alternative to traditional...
Fairlie 55: evoking William Fife’s age of luxury with modern epoxy techniques
In the late 19th and early 20th Century, William Fife’s yachts were the pinnacle of luxury. Today, the style and...
Crowds celebrate another successful Boat Building Academy launch
Eight boats built by the Boat Building Academy’s class of September 2014 were launched for the first time on Wednesday...
Building a Whilly Tern with marine epoxy
Nick Wunderly always wanted an opportunity to work with his hands but it wasn’t until a chance conversation that he...
Safety first when using epoxy resin: gloves and goggles
Technical expert and safety fanatic David Johnson discusses the importance of establishing good safety processes when dealing with epoxy resin....
Epoxy pumps: when bigger is better
Gary Thompson was visiting the famous Red Sky Craft boatyard in Kotka, Finland, when he came across a simple but...
TRADE SECRET: Filling a horizontal hole with epoxy
This month’s Trade Secret investigates how to avoid leakages when filling a hole with epoxy on a vertical surface. These...
Filling and fairing with marine epoxy
Whatever your boat is made of it’s likely that, at some point, you’ve had to fill and fair damaged areas....
Achieving cold-moulding perfection with epoxy resin
Nexus Marine Corporation, a custom wooden boat building and design services company based in the US, explains how cold-moulding with...
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