There is an anti slime version of Hydracoat. More expensive. PETTIT PAINT Hydrocoat SR Dual-Biocide Ablative Antifouling Paint. Hydrocoat SR takes the proven formula of Hydrocoat and adds the slime inhibitor Irgarol for effective prevention of tough hard and soft growth. Jerry Specifications:Aluminum Safe: Not Aluminum SafeAnti-Slime Additive: Irgarol Sent from my iPhone
> On Mar 10, 2019, at 8:28 PM, Mark Baldridge via CnC-List > <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > The PO of our boat used SeaHawk in Mobile Bay. It looked great at the survey > after 2-ish years. > > I'm now in North Carolina in the Pamlico River. Had SeaHawk Biocop TF blue > put on May 2017. I had the boat pulled last week to install a a PYI dripless > stuffing box and cutlass bearing and the bottom still looks great. I've > cleaned it in the water only 3 or 4 times (using scuba) and I've had a short > pull and pressure wash twice in almost to two years. I'm in brackish water > and in a creek that doesn't get a lot of current. Highly recommend it! > > Mark Baldridge > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_/) > '89 C&C37/40+ "The Edge" > Surf City, NC > >> On 3/10/2019 6:43 PM, Steven A. Demore via CnC-List wrote: >> I’m curious to see the responses as well. Last year was my first with >> ablative bottom paint and I used TotalBoat Underdog. Great reviews, but my >> experience in the Chesapeake Bay was that I had to be hauled and pressure >> washed by late summer, because I couldn’t get the engine above an idle. >> The barnacle growth was complete coverage of the prop and about 3” thick >> algae forest on the hull with heavy barnacle growth under it. I know last >> year was bad for growth on the bay, but I have to find something better this >> year. >> >> From: John and Maryann Read [mailto:johnprea...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2019 12:14 PM >> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Subject: Stus-List Sea Hawk Bottom Paint >> >> Am searching for a better water based ablative multi season bottom paint. >> Moor in a river with salt tidal water so there is a constant water movement. >> Temperature ranges from 55 in early spring to 70 in late August. Have used >> Pettit Hydrocoat SR with less than satisfactory results – much slime. Came >> across SeaHawk which by its claims looks promising. Anyone have experience?? >> >> https://www.bottompaintstore.com/boat-bottom-paint-c-13523.html/boat-bottom-paint-water-based-bottom-paint-c-13523_14116.html/monterey-self-polishing-solvent-free-bottom-paint-p-9484.html >> >> TIA >> >> John and Maryann >> Legacy III >> 1982 C&C 34 >> Noank, CT >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and >> every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use >> PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each and > every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - use > PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >
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