JEM Watercraft

Posted: **Sat Jul 05, 2008 10:42 pm**

Okay, I completed the graphite/epoxy mix on the bottom, and I realize that it (the bottom) doesn't get varnished. No problem when storing or on the water, but how much will cartopping matter when it comes to UV damage? Especially on a longer trip in the summer?

Bottom's up--

time for a beer...

Posted: **Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:01 pm**

shouldn't be a concern.

Posted: **Sat Jul 05, 2008 11:03 pm**

Thanks. Then it's off to AR, week after next, to the White River. Will be taking the canoe and having a blast. will post report after...

Matt--getting lots of compliments on the boat--thanks for the site, the plans, and all of the help.

Posted: **Sun Jul 06, 2008 7:40 am**

Hey I just sit on my computer and draw stuff. You guys build the art work.

JEM Watercraft

UV protection and graphite bottom

UV protection and graphite bottom