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I bought a vinyl boat decal that I want to put on the pirogue. The boat has its final coat of epoxy on it but has not been varnished. Do I wait until the last coat of varnish to put the decal on, or do I put it on now and "varnish it in"? Sorry, never messed with these things before but saw some...

Okey doke. I got the outer shell glass on along with a couple of coats of epoxy. I sanded it down pretty smooth (at least to the touch), then added a third coat of epoxy. It looks like dung! You can see every little streak and bump which wasn't apparent after I cleaned it off from sanding. I did...

I'm right at the same stage VTFogg is with his. Got my bottom on yesterday -- glued/screwed it to the ribs and sides with about 1/2" overlap all around. I stuck a flush trim bit in my router, then cut all around the outside. Voila! a nice fitting bottom piece. I then took an 1/8" roundover bit...

I bought my wife a couple of kayaks for her birthday so we could spend some time away from the kids doing something we both used to do as kids, but forgot how much we liked it: Nice little boats, until I came across this awesome web site. Building a boat was something I've always wanted...

I'm starting to put together everything I need for UJ's pirogue. It should end up just less tha 16' and I ordered the 4th rib kit to make it more stable as it will be for my kids. I would like to put in a couple of bench seats, glassed onto the sides and bottom -- has anyone done this? Just...