get the best antifouling finish for your yacht

During the course of the sailing season, it may be that the hull below the water-line becomes thick with the growth of algae and other marine organisms. Where appropriate, the hull should be sanded down to provide the proper ‘key’ and a primer coat is applied. Boaters can help underwater hull cleaners, marinas and boatyards control costs, promote a healthy boating environment and encourage abundant marine life by considering environmental factors when selecting an antifouling strategy. In order to minimize the impacts of foulers, many underwater structures are protected by antifouling coatings. This can be a time consuming task if you try to do it yourself. Get the professionals in for boat bottom painting and antifouling.

23 December 2007 | Sports