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Re: TWL: Wood boats


Subject: Re: TWL: Wood boats
From: Mr O C English (owen@XXX.XXX)
Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 11:36:12 EST


What is the general concensus about taking a solid wood boat and letting it
dry out then filling with epoxy filler and sheathing?
Hever any more wood/water contact.

/Owen E

----- Original Message -----
From: Georgs Kolesnikovs <georgs@XXX.XXX>
To: Trawler World List <trawler-world-list@XXX.XXX>
Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:30 PM
Subject: RE: TWL: Wood boats

> <<IMO it is best to leave wood boats in the water when possible.>>
>
> A question for those familiar with wood boats: Just how serious of a
> problem can be created by leaving a wood boat on the hard for about 12
> months? The boat in question is in Trinidad where it's hot and humid. Will
> the owner need to take special steps when he puts the boat back into the
> water for the passage back to Florida?
>
> --Georgs
>





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