Stronger, lighter, faster – using epoxy for powerboats.
Powerboat driver Bob McCarthy explains why epoxy is now his only choice – whether he’s racing his Formula 3 Bernico...
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TRADE SECRET: Installing teak decking panels using vacuum bagging
Top tips for installing teak decking panels using PRO-SET® ADV 170 Adhesive and utilising vacuum bagging techniques. Modern prefabricated teak decking...
Starting an artisan fishing business by Simon and Cat Holman
Business and life partners, Simon and Cat Holman, began their artisan fishing business by designing and building Kensa, an unpowered...
We ‘stick’ with epoxy
Known for his superior knowledge and technique with epoxy, carbon and fibreglass, Russell Brown explains why he’s sticking to WEST...
The epoxy ‘Cure’
Norman Ralph, writer of ‘Tanks a lot, part 3’, taken from ‘Good Old Boat’ magazine explains how he repaired the...
Preventing core rot with WEST SYSTEM Epoxy
Prevention is the best solution to keeping your boat healthy and on the water, according to the writers and boat...
Sailing enthusiast trusts epoxy for his wooden boat repairs
Michigan based, sailing enthusiast and writer of ‘my2fish’ blog, shares his process on repairing wooden components of his three boats...
“If you want top quality, epoxy is a no-brainer.”
The creators of the Ocean Explorer C-60 catamaran value quality above all else – and PRO-SET® epoxy products play a...
TRADE SECRET: How to fix a leaking aluminium boat with epoxy
WEST SYSTEM G/flex® speciality epoxy is an exceptionally strong epoxy, designed to provide unbeatable grip to plastics, glass, masonry, fibreglass,...
Building a sustainable future: hand-crafting your very own boat
Sustainable living is the future. This pair of boat-builders, Simon and Cat Holman, wanted to live sustainably by fishing locally,...
Four expert tips to use epoxy resin effectively
By keeping these simple ideas in mind, you can make your work with epoxy resin as straightforward and reliable as possible. ...
Wooden boat repair – helping the boat to save herself
John Rousemaniere once said “the goal is not to sail the boat, but rather to help the boat sail herself”....
What have peanut butter, ketchup, syrup and mayonnaise got to do with epoxy resin?
By keeping these four kitchen cupboard favourites in mind, you’ll ensure your thickened epoxy is the right consistency, every time....
Using epoxy to build the perfect boat — by Sam Collins
Sam Collins has been working hard to achieve his vision of ‘Karen,’ the perfect boat. Currently under construction, Sam is...
The wooden boat repair and renovation — by Boatwork Ltd.
Set up in 2012, Boatwork Ltd is run by married team Mark and Julie Bestford with help from their mascot...
6 things to think about when buying marine epoxy
Marine epoxy is a thoroughly useful material to have with you not just in the boatyard but out to sea as...
Why use PRO-SET epoxy resin instead of polyester?
Willie Crear has been a boatbuilder and racer for over 50 years. Find out why he uses PRO-SET® epoxy on...
Fibreglass boat repair – from scraping paint to naming
Fibreglass boat repair, the ultimate challenge for WEST SYSTEM epoxy, can it bond them closer together? This Rhode Island couple’s new...
My Herreshoff 12 ½ day sailing boat with WEST SYSTEM epoxy
This week’s featured project from an epoxycraft reader comes from boatbuilder Gary Thompson, who’s based in Romsey. His Herreshoff Haven 12 ½,...
Using WEST SYSTEM Six10 Thickened Epoxy Adhesive
WEST SYSTEM Six10® epoxy is conveniently stored in a self-metering cartridge, providing permanent, waterproof results for all your adhesive needs – from...
Fibreglass boat repair – fixing a hole in your canoe
If you need to lay up a fibreglass canoe hole, the WEST SYSTEM® Vacuum Bag demonstration in this short two-minute...
G/flex epoxy: we put it to the test
You would think that bonding plastics together would be impossible, but using WEST SYSTEM® G/flex® Thickened Epoxy Resin and Hardener proves...
TRADE SECRET Laminate a knee using marine epoxy
It’s really quite tricky to find naturally occurring turns these days, where the grain is the shape you need to...
TRADE SECRET: Top tips for easy sanding with WEST SYSTEM epoxy
Are you about to start fairing a hull? It may seem like a daunting task but there are ways of...
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