Article: How to choose and use marine glues.

Being a resourceful lot, Trailer Boats readers often get into "do-it-yourself" projects with their boats that involve some woodworking. If this applies to you, no doubt you'll need to glue one piece of wood to another at some point on your boat, If you use the wrong glue, or the right glue improperly, the two wood parts may eventually part company. While it's common sense that any glue expected to maintain a bond in a marine environment should be "waterproof," is this strictly the case? And just what does "waterproof" mean?

When we speak about a glue as "waterproof," we must set a standard so that such a judgment can be made. Where glue is concerned, this standard ...

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