Coosa Bluewater is a fiberglass-reinforced foam that is 100% rot-proof. Cons: Significantly more expensive than wood.
Restoring the Legend: A Guide to Grady-White Transom Repair For many owners of classic Grady-Whites, the boat is more than just a vessel—it’s a family heirloom. However, even the "overbuilt" legends of the 80s and 90s aren't immune to the "dreaded rot." If you’ve noticed stress cracks around the motor mount or a slight "flex" when you trim the engine, it might be time to face the transom. grady-white-transom-repair
Chisel out the rotten wood. On older Gradys, this often turns into "mud". Coosa Bluewater is a fiberglass-reinforced foam that is
Butter the new core with thickened epoxy or polyester resin, clamp it into place, and glass over it with layers of 1708 Biaxial Cloth . However, even the "overbuilt" legends of the 80s
Repairing a Grady transom is a major undertaking, but it's the difference between a "total write-off" and another 20 years on the water. 🛠️ The Assessment: Is It Actually Rotten?
