Ok so the concences is just fix the hull with epoxy or grind out a lot of the hull and replace with carbon (still with its pit falls) or buy...
Thank you, the straight forward too the point answer I was after.
Tell me your a shipwrights and a Good sanding and a coat of epoxy it is. I'm a structural engineer and work exclusively with steel hence why i...
I am aware it's the epoxy that makes this water ingress less likely, the carbon part figures as that's what I have easy cheep access to and it...
That's a fair point but but you'll find historically more boats have been made from wood but the bad ones are bio degradable, not for sale on...
Lol! We have gone of topic some what, ignore the blue water aspect on my post I like in Scotland a nice day sail is 20/30knots and anything from...
Hi, thanks for they replays, but I am aware of all the additional things I need to do make a boat a blue water boat! I am looking for answers to...
Hi, thanks for the links I'll give them a read, the reason for the carbon is strength, the boat is a 35 yr old polyester resin hull, they are just...
In I am aware I,ll need to do a bit more that that, the main reason for a carbon skin is that polyester hulls are **** just by the nature of the...
Hi, new here. Just bought a little Hunter 25 as a project boat, looking to convert it to be a tiny live aboard with all the solar power you could...