I have owned both a white & "smoke" hulled boats. When repairing scratches at year end, white is much easier to deal with. No colors to mix, etc. I have never had white "show stains". Debbie Reeves Sandy Hook, NJ > ---------- > From: Kenneth Cooperstein[SMTP:cprstnc1_at_optonline.net] > Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 1999 7:22 AM > To: paddlewise, paddlewise > Subject: [Paddlewise] Hull color -- white or off-white? > > I'm about to order a composite boat with a yellow deck. The > manufacturer tried to dissuade me from a bright white hull, suggesting > that an off-white (ivory or oyster) hull will show stains less and will > look nicer, notwithstanding that out of the box (or bubble wrap) the > bright white will look sharper with the yellow. What is the experience > of this list using white hulls in urban waters? > > Ken Cooperstein > > > ************************************************************************** > * > PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List > Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net > Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net > Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ > ************************************************************************** > * > *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Oct 06 1999 - 15:06:44 PDT
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