Silicone boot repair update
The creek flooded last night,
which made today silicone
patch testing day.
It worked at stopping water,
but a close inspection shows the silicone already starting to break
apart.
The hip waders are still better than the
alternative, especially when you add an outer layer of grocery bags to
your socks.
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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.
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Mark, I think you should be using rubber cement, like they use for bicycle tires.