Saturday, May 20, 2017

Bottom Paint, Epoxy, and Zincs

We were out of the water for 3 weeks completing the watermakers install.  We had a bad discovery that we did not have an epoxy barrier coat so we sanded the bottom and applied 3 coats of epoxy.  Then 2 coats of anti-fouling paint.  Big (and expensive) job.


Bottom After All the Work



New Zincs on the Thruster



Cleaned Up Prop



Zinc on Propellor Shaft



Zinc Block on the Rudder Connection to the Keel




Ready to Go Back in the Water

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