Amazon sell self watering wicking cord.   It is made from a polyester-mixed 
fiber, so it may have some UV resistance.  It costs $10 per 50ft, so even if it 
has a limited life, you would have plenty to spare.


https://www.amazon.com/Watering-Capillary-Self-watering-Automatic-Hydroponic/dp/B07CLNGBRL



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Paul E.
1981 C&C Landfall 38 
S/V Johanna Rose
Fort Walton Beach, FL

http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/

> On Apr 29, 2021, at 2:09 PM, Dennis C. via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> That's exactly what I did.  Worked great but UV killed it in a few months.  
> It fell apart.
> 
> Sewed two short pieces of lamp wick under a single long piece.  The short 
> pieces laid in the puddle on the deck and the long piece went out through the 
> toe rail and hung down a few inches.  Great design.  No longevity.
> 
>   -- 
> Dennis C.
> Touche' 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
> 
> On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 11:13 AM Michael Crombie via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
> I just sew two flat oil lamp wicks into a T and place through the hole in the 
> toe rail. The T holds them in place. Available online or in any outdoor store.
> 
> Mike
> Atacama 33ii
> 
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