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Top Rated Boat Bottom Painting

Quality Over Quantity

Phone: (754) 235-8245

High Class Marine is a Fully Licensed and Insured Mobile Yacht Maintenance company that offers High quality yacht management and repairs for an affordable price. We Service any boat from 13′-250′. In the Water or out of the water, We can do it all from Details to Bottoms! We Can haul you out or we come to you.

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High Class Marine 
  1. Preparation:
    • Begin by hauling the boat out of the water to access the hull’s underside. Ensure the surface is clean and free of any existing paint, marine growth, or contaminants.
    • Thoroughly sand or strip the hull to create a smooth and uniform surface for optimal paint adhesion. Repair any imperfections or damage to the hull before proceeding.
  2. Priming:
    • Apply a suitable primer to the bare hull to promote adhesion and enhance the effectiveness of the antifouling paint. Choose a primer compatible with the type of bottom paint being used and follow manufacturer guidelines for application.
  3. Antifouling Paint Application:
    • Select a high-quality antifouling paint designed for your boat’s hull material and the waters it frequents (freshwater or saltwater).
    • Apply the antifouling paint evenly and generously to the hull’s bottom using a roller, brush, or sprayer. Follow manufacturer instructions regarding the number of coats needed and proper drying times between applications.
  4. Finishing Touches:
    • Once the paint has dried completely, inspect the hull for any missed spots or irregularities. Touch up as needed to ensure complete coverage and uniformity.
    • Reinstall any hardware, such as through-hull fittings and transducers, taking care not to damage the newly painted surface.

Benefits of Bottom Painting:

  1. Prevention of Marine Growth: Antifouling paint inhibits the growth of algae, barnacles, and other organisms on the hull, reducing drag and improving fuel efficiency.
  2. Corrosion Protection: Bottom paint acts as a protective barrier, guarding against corrosion and damage caused by saltwater exposure.
  3. Extended Maintenance Intervals: Properly applied bottom paint can last for several years, reducing the frequency of haul-outs and maintenance tasks.
  4. Improved Performance: A clean and smooth hull enhances hydrodynamics, leading to better maneuverability and speed on the water.

Contact

    Serving All Of South Florida

    Locations

    Fort lauderdale

    Pompano Beach

    Deerfield Beach

    Boca Raton

    Delray Beach

    Boynton Beach

    (754) 235-8245