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Bottom Paint 2004

About the only thing that's predictable about them is that they're unpredictable. That's what the experts say about sharks and twisters, and we've always...

Bottom Paint Removal Decision Time

Tempis fugit . . . times a-waistin’ . . . fast flies the irreparable hour . . . However you choose to use your...

Bottom Paint Makeover

Raising WaterlineAnderson studied First Lights bottom carefully and pronounced the paint removal job a success, leaving a light patina to be sanded and smoothed...

Too Many Layers of Bottom Paint?

So, a couple of years back, you acquired a good old boat at a pretty good price-thanks to the market-but now you're wondering how...

Practical Sailors 2007 Bottom Paint Field Test Update

For the last year, Practical Sailor has been conducting head-to-head antifouling field tests on four boats (two sail, two power). In August 2005, we...

Our 10th Annual Bottom Paint Test

Practical Sailor has been testing bottom paints for 10 years now, though it sometimes seems like forever. It’s been a lot of work, but...

Rebuilding a Cape Dory 36 Part II

In Part I of this series, I described the steps we took to set our rebuild up for success. Part II describes our gutting...

Offshore Log:Another Year, Another Bottom Paint

By the time we finally moved westward from Trinidad in late September, Calypso had spent most of the 1998 hurricane season in Trinidad, south...

Offshore Log:Another Year, Another Bottom Paint

By the time we finally moved westward from Trinidad in late September, Calypso had spent most of the 1998 hurricane season in Trinidad, south...

Maximizing Bottom Paint Coverage

We had a special visitor down to Sarasota, Florida this week, formerPractical Sailoreditor Dan Spurr was launching his newly purchased boat, a 1977 Pearson...