Hey Dwight, Petit's Barnacle Barrier paint for prop and shaft. I use it, but still got barnacles in the salt water of New Jersey. I get less barnacles in Chesapeake Bay, but it's not perfect. It's standard procedure at my boatyard to spray props and shafts with this material.
https://ww2.iboats.com/Zinc-Prop-Coat-Barnacle-Barrier-1792-16-oz-Pettit-Paint/dm/view_id.83534?cm_mmc=Google_Main-_-Shopping+-+Engine+Parts+-+Low+Bids-_-brand+-+pettit+paint-_-PLAs&gclid=CjwKCAjwzt6LBhBeEiwAbPGOgbLg5FzxPfl7NJCt7bTVjNqS8lnKQzlGXK1AHX4DEqHmvIxSR8aeFxoCMS0QAvD_BwE Chuck Scheaffer, Resolute 1989 C&C 34R, Annapolis, Md > On 10/26/2021 6:06 AM dwight veinot via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > > > Where do you get “zinc paint”? > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 11:40 PM Alan Liles via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com > wrote: > > > > Here in Vancouver, my boat guru suggested zinc paint for > the prop and shaft. I wasn’t too sure but now I’ve seen several yards using > it. My prop and shaft come out of the water (yearly) without hard growth on > them. I’m sold. > > > > Al Liles > > SV Elendil, C&C 37/40+ > > Vancouver BC > > > > > > >
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