Selecting the right anti-fouling bottom paint will increase ­efficiency throughout your season and keep your overall maintenance costs down as well.

How advanced paints and coatings shield your vessel from harsh elements, enhance aesthetics, and meet modern environmental standards The post Protecting Your Boat with the Science of Marine Paints ...

Some prominent paint manufacturers are offering zinc-based bottom paints as an alternative to copper-based paints. Santa Barbara Harbor is hosting the next round of research on noncopper bottom ...

Nanomaterials commonly used in sunscreens and boat-bottom paints are making sea urchin embryos more vulnerable to toxins, according to a new study. The authors said this could pose a risk to ...

His father, Harry Wills, owned a boat-building business in Santa Monica and became one of the first distributors of Pettit boat-bottom paints. The family had a 28-foot Herreshoff, which they would ...

Bottom paint can be a complicated decision for a racer, but the best choice depends on where and how competitively you race. From our January/February 2007 issue.

In recent years, special wash-down areas have been built in marinas to reduce the environmental problems caused by boat bottom paints. An analysis of Hinsholmskilen by the University of Gothenburg ...