A) Replacing and installing a skeg is relatively easy following these 7 steps. See attached file (download at bottom of page) for steps and pictures: 1) Feed the spectra skeg line through while tubing from the skeg box towards the skeg dial and it ...
In this short video we show you the steps to adjust and better centre a loose skeg on a Boreal Design Baffin sea kayak. 1) The two plastic plates on either side of the skeg have bolts that can be adjusted to better hold the skeg in position better. ...
We recommend the following as different options to fix: Rest or lift the stern (rear of kayak) above the ground or water, so the skeg can lower and raise freely. Try to pull firmly on the skeg to get it down all the way, till skeg reaches its full ...
Making an adjustment to your skeg line so it lowers all the way is relatively easy to do. 1) Use tape to secure the skeg so does not fall down; 2) Go to the Skeg-Dial Control, carefully pick off the small black cap cover (it is glued with silicone), ...
There is no reason why you cannot fix a plastic ABS Thermoformed or Composite boat on your own. Using these resources and the right tools it can be done. If it seems too difficult, then many kayak dealers and also marinas offer this service. Ask ...