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I would lean away from the composite and seacast type ideas...seems like much more work and cost and could easily be messed up. Starting from scratch with wood and glass ensures you're building on a strong foundation. I used doug fir, coated with CPES and used epoxy resin with DBM 1708 biaxial cloth from US Composites for all my main structural stringer work. I agree with Salty's recommendations on researching foam and drainage. I went foamless and made sure all the areas underneath the deck could drain to the bottom of the bilge with limber holes.
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