[Rhodes22-list] Antifouling paint

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Petit Trinidad is on my boat as well. I had her in a beautiful freshwater lake in NH before moving south and it was very effective. 

I hope you continue to heal and get stronger, Rummy. 

Cheers,
Ted

S/V AIRPOWER 
1991/2013 R22
Jacksonville, FL



> On May 30, 2015, at 5:27 PM, The Rhodes 22 Email List <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
> Petit Trinidad was put on my boat by Stan and Co. During a recycle for the
> previous owners. I put on a coat in spring of 2013 just before plunging. I
> have a diver friend who cleans boat bottoms as a business and she checks my
> boat once or twice a sailing season and always reports that it is very
> clean with just a few barnacles. I'm shooting for 5 years with no
> repainting.
> 
> I'm on the Chesapeake Bay which is different from freshwater lakes. So I
> don't know if this will be helpful to you rummy.
> 
> Glad to hear you're feeling and doing well.
> 
> Marlan
> 
> S/v Nautisaurus
> 
> Rhode river
> 
> Edgewater maryland
> On May 30, 2015 1:39 PM, "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <
> rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org> wrote:
> 
>> I'm finally healthy enough to start cleaning and getting RumRunner ready to
>> sail again. I'm rebuilding the galley and doing a few other things inside,
>> but  the real project will be the bottom antifouling coating. I have been
>> using  Micron CSC with fairly good results, but I thought I would ask the
>> list for  recommendations from fresh water sailors. I'm looking for a multi
>> year coating  as I hate pulling and dunking just for bottom paint.
>> 
>> Rummy
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