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I've actually been thinking of printing a kayak like this.
I would be worried about water getting into the voids in the infill. You would probably have to fiberglass it to make it actually usable.
You could also use a hydrophobic impregnator. Dichtol is a pretty good impregnator for 3d prints.
Oh I remember there was a guy that used it to make tiny 3d printed pressure tanks and put propane or something in them.