[Rhodes22-list] Sticking swing keel

[Rory Orkin]

I believe anti-fowling paint is only good for keeping geese and ducks off of
the keel.. :-)

Bud_On_Rhodes wrote:
> 
> 
> My swing keel is getting stuck in the "up" position ... and I think it 
> is due to barnacles.
> I have cleaned several barnacles out of the "slot" from under the boat - 
> though the rest
> of the hull is very clean with no marine growth (am using Pettitt 
> anti-fowling paint.)
> I suspect the anti-fowling has worn off the inside of the center board 
> trunk and
> marine life has found a new home.  What are some cleaning methods folks 
> use to
> clean out the center-board area while the boat is still in the water?   
> Does anything
> work better than taking a stick and trying to knock the barnacles out of 
> there?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bud Connor
> Melbourne, FL
> 
> 
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