[Rhodes22-list] Bow Repair | NH

[Peter Nyberg]

is it spring in New Hampshire already?

That doesn't sound too bad (fortunately).  I would think that epoxy with some sort of structural filler would be an appropriate choice for repair.  

Peter Nyberg
Coventry, CT
s/v Silverheels (1988/2016)

> On 2022-03-10, at 15:23:41 EST, C. Robert Lester wrote:
>
> Hello, Recommendations please for repair.
> 
> At waterline on the "point" of the bow, our Rhodes collided into some shore, 
> rocks in a storm. 
> The damage was clear, once I pulled the boat out for winter storage.
> 
> 1st-spot is 1.5x1"
> 2nd- spot is half the size of the 1st spot.
> 
> Structurally the bow is sound.
> Is epoxy the best for repairing?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Bob Lester
> Sunapee,NH
> ORION '84
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