Fibreglass hull repair the epoxy guru - tips & tricks in fact a modern wood/ epoxy composite boat requires no more maintenance than a fiberglass boat. fiberglass hull repair - duration:. I purchased the boat with the scrape on the bottom. i fixed it using marine tex. this product is stronger than fiberglass. if you are just fixing gel coat, this is overkill and i wouldn't. Bow repair - fiberglass grp damage part 1 - pete vincent's boat repair workshop - duration: 8:06. royal yachting association - rya 58,097 views.
One of the worst things that can happen to any boat is damage to the hull. fortunately, if you have a fiberglass boat hull, there are repair options available which can remedy your problems.if the damage is significant, the boat should be taken out of the water and thoroughly inspected before carrying out any repairs.. Erik norrie, ceo of sea hawk, shows the best way to patch holes in a boat hull using sea hawk's signature products.. To repair a hole, cut out the damaged section, wash and apply a dewaxing solvent, grind the area with a disk sander, apply a laminate or acrylic patch to the outside of the hull with polyvinyl alcohol (pva) mold release, apply a fiberglass patch measured and cut to fit the hole..