There are good ways and bad ways of
repairing a damaged centerboard or daggerboard. So here's a tutorial
from a bloke who knows what he's doing. This video tutorial shows a
tried and tested method for repairing a Laser dinghy daggerboard and
rudder foils, although the methods apply equally to any dinghy or small
sailboat....
Boat Maintenance: Repairing a Laser dinghy daggerboard and rudder foils
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