Understanding Antifouling and Its Role “Antifouling” is a critical maintenance practice for any boat owner. When your boat sits in the water, marine organisms such as barnacles, algae, and mussels start to attach themselves to the hull. This biofouling can significantly affect the boat’s performance by increasing drag, leading to slower speeds and higher fuel consumption. Over time, the build-up ...

When looking for a ‘waterproof paint‘, you can find yourself in a bit of a minefield. Most paints claim to have some level of waterproofing properties and yes, most paints are waterproof in some way. However, there is one critical question that could cause your local vendor to shift sheepishly from foot to foot: “I appreciate these paints are all ...