Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Build: What sort of material can you use to make a kayak outer skin?

building a kayak you ought to preserve an eye on:
Question by vidguy146: What sort of material can you use to make a kayak outer skin?
I am building a kayak and want to know the best material to use for the outer skin.


Best answer:
Answer by c_kayak_entertainingMost commercially built skin and frame kayaks (like my Feathercraft) use Hypalon rubberized nylon fabric for the bottom and coated heavy nylon for the upper deck. Here is a link to a catalog of a organization that sells both (I'm not

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