# are kaholo fillets taped?

**URL:** <https://forum.clcboats.com/t/are-kaholo-fillets-taped/37125>\
**Category:** Builder's Forum\
**Created:** [June 10, 2010, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.clcboats.com/t/are-kaholo-fillets-taped/37125 "2010-06-10T06:27:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![Greg\_Gordon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Greg\_Gordon](https://forum.clcboats.com/u/Greg_Gordon)\
**Post date:** [June 10, 2010, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.clcboats.com/t/are-kaholo-fillets-taped/37125/1 "2010-06-10T06:27:29Z")

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on the kayaks ive built the fillets required fiberglass strips but thatas not mentioned in the kaholo manual

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**Author:** ![Bill\_Huson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Bill\_Huson](https://forum.clcboats.com/u/Bill_Huson)\
**Post date:** [July 15, 2011, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.clcboats.com/t/are-kaholo-fillets-taped/37125/2 "2011-07-15T21:56:32Z")

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No. Just run the fillets and call it a day. The WEST manual "The Goudeon Brothers on Boat Construction" has specs on untaped fillet strength and the Kaholo instructions are well within the guidelines.