: I'm starting a new build (a Guillemot) and have some design ideas
: in mind. I'm planning to try the ebonizing technique Bill H.
: posted about a couple of months ago for the darker areas but I
: also want to make some areas lighter. I know I could use a
: different wood species to accomplish this but I'm wondering
: about the use of a water-based stain (I know oil stains
: interfere with the epoxy curing). I used a Benjamin Moore
: product (Arborcoat) to stain my house siding this summer and it
: got me thinking about its suitability for a kayak. Benjamin
: Moore calls it an alkyd/acrylic product.

: Does anyone know for certain that this won't work with epoxy?

: Dwight

Time for a test panel :)

Bill H.