Canoe Guy BC: How to Remove Fiberglass from a Wood-Canvas Canoe
by Mike Elliott, Kettle River Canoes email: artisan@ canoeshop.ca
For those of you new to this blog and have not heard me on this topic before, let me be as clear as I can be: To anyone thinking about applying fiberglass to a wood-canvas canoe, I say, “DON’T DO IT!” To anyone wanting to remove fiberglass from a wood-canvas canoe, the short answer is: HEAT.
Wood-canvas canoes are a product of a by-gone era; a time before planned obsolescence — when thi...