Jun 5, 2023, 19:32 PM

This practical guide by FAO helps tropical fishers with simple repairs of fibreglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) boats. Timely maintenance ensures longer boat lifespan and enhances fisher safety. Most FRP boats experience minor damage that can be easily repaired. The guide provides advice on damage recognition, necessary materials and tools, repair techniques, step-by-step instructions, and prevention of boat damage.

Title : Fibreglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) boat repair in the tropics

Link to External Url : https://www.fao.org/documents/card/en/c/cc3814en

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*Publication Date : Apr 18, 2023, 12:00 PM