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Hi, I'm just about to glass the outside of my Chesapeake 17 plywood kayak. Finally! I did the interior and seams with a disposable brush, but the outside is recommended to apply the epoxy to the glass with a squeegee. So, firstly, what's a squeegee? A solid foam one thing like is used...

Hi, I am currently building a S&G kayak and am thinking about the finish, etc. My first one so below the waterline at least will be painted to cover some messy scarf joints. But the sides (and hopefully the top) will be OK so will be at least partly clear varnished. However, the ply I am...

Hi all, I'm new here and just getting into building a Chesapeake 17 a my first kayak (but I have the next 4 or 5 planned :D ). This is the 'learning' kayak so I can gain knowledge on fiberglass, epoxy, building techniques, etc before I do a few more serious ones (also how I justify it to...