Hypalon and PVC can be cut using scissors or a utility knife (what we typically refer to as a Stanley Knife). Scissors can cause an angled cut rather than a nice straight vertical cut so my go to is always...
There's a popular myth in the boating world that chucking your ropes in the washing machine is the best way, but our friends at English Braids think otherwise. It's much better to hand wash them in a warm dilute soap solution,...
We sell a variety of PVC and hypalon repair kits suitable for a variety of repairs. If you've only got a small pin-prick type puncture, then our small PVC repair kits and small hypalon repair kits with a 12cm diameter...
Clusters of black spots on inflatables are usually mould and they can appear on tubes made of hypalon, PVC and PU. It tends to be two groups of customers who ask about removing black spots from their tubes: those who...
Black spots on inflatables are usually mould and they can appear on the hypalon, PVC or PU fabric as well as the fittings such as handles and rubbing strakes. Hope isn't lost though and we do sell a product which...
Whether you have a small SIB, large RIB, paddleboard or other inflatable, it is really frustrating to pump it up to the correct pressure, disconnect your pump and hear "HISSSSS" ....especially if you've worked up to a high pressure or...
PLA (Polylactic Acid) is a popular material used in desktop 3D printing. If you've made, or had made, an item in PLA, it can be stuck to your PVC tube using our 2 part PVC adhesive which can be found HERE.
Yes, you can! Marinas are usually happy for parcels to be delivered to them, but there is another option too. A couple of weeks ago, I was introduced to a very useful delivery option by loyal customer Ken . Ken...
The strips which go from the tube down onto the hull are usually called 'attachment strips', 'fitting strips' or more specifically 'underneath strips'. They are made of the same material as the tube, so a PVC tubed boat will have...
