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Just curious to see how people finished the insides of stitch and glue boats, im working on nancys china dc15 currently and wasn't sure what to do on the interior plywood.. I've read in a few spots that fiberglass encapsulation can trap moisture and lead to rotting, and if that's the case what...

Hi Guys, I'm brand new to boats and just took on a 94 Bayliner Capri. I don't know a whole lot other than what I have been googling and can't seem to find a straight forward answer to my questions. Really hope someone can point me in the right direction.. This boat will be strictly leisure...

Just got a hand built boat from my grandfather and come to find out it needs much mite repair then I intended. I work construction and consider by self very handy but boat repair is pretty new to me! The hull has some rot and transom needs replacing...my main question is how should I go about...

Just bought a 60's sailboat with a balsa cored deck. Most of the deck is sound, but i started digging out the few soft spots. Where the fiberglass skin is delaminated, the old balsa has basically been reduced to powder, obviously rotten. My issue is that as I keep digging, the core still seems...

Below the waterline of the transom the paint peels off by hand, between the paint and the wood is a thin white layer of crust. Is this the early stages of rot? Any input would be greatly appreciated, thank you.