A major fiberglass repair, such as patching a hole, can be a daunting task. Watching a professional do the job can help you get on the right track and be confident in doing the repair yourself. This step-by-step video tutorial produced by Sea Hawk Paints will show exactly what needs to be done when patching a hole in your fiberglass boat.
Note: Before attempting a repair by yourself, get a professional opinion. Always wears Personal Protective Equipment when sanding or working with chemical compounds! Respirator, safety glasses and gloves are always recommended.
Here is a list of products you will need for the repair:
- Hawk Epoxy Resin Kit – It contains the epoxy resin, catalyst and filler for the job.
- F5 Light Density Filler
- Biaxial Fiberglass matting
- 50 grit, 80 grit, and 100 grit sandpaper or grinding pads
Hawk Epoxy Video Tutorial
For more information see these other How To Articles:
How Do I Choose Hawk Epoxy Catalyst and Fillers?
How to Mix Hawk Epoxy Resin Properly