"Lew Hodgett" wrote in message
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wrote:

Is there a cheap easy way to replace the gunnels?

No.

Lew


Aw. . . come on Lew :-)



The wood wouldn't cost much. The shop and experience to replace them is
another story.
Mike Galt used pirana on the custom Canoes he built. It held up very well.
Go visit a boat builder and see what he has to say.