From restoration to renovation, here you will find tips and advice on all things marine.
Our marine posts will have something interesting and inspiring for everyone.
We have recently received some photos from a happy customer that used Polytrol to revive their narrowboat – did you know that Polytrol can be used on boats too? What is Polytrol? Polytrol is a deep penetrating oil which restores the original colour and appearance of dull or tarnished plastics, metals, tiles, painted surfaces and […]
We have received some beautiful before and after pictures of a wooden boat that has been finished with Owatrol Deks Olje D1 and D2. These images are courtesy of Igoe International in Ireland. They used the famous pairing of D1 and D2 to create a beautiful finish that will last. D1 and D2 are a […]
We have recently had a customer maintain their beautiful Nauticat 44 Pilothouse boat with Deks Olje D1 & D2. As you can see, they decided to use Deks Olje D1 for the decking and Deks Olje D2 for the hand railings and features. What’s the difference between Deks Olje D1 and Deks Olje D2? Owatrol Deks […]
We believe that achieving the best results on your boat whilst also using environmentally friendly and biodegradable products should go hand in hand. That’s why it gives us great pride to be able to inform you that our paint & anti-fouling stripper Marine Strip, our wood cleaner & brightener Deck Cleaner and our oil remover & […]
Boat owners usually remember make time to maintain their boats in top condition but sometimes forget about their boat trailers. Boat trailers are required to get a boat into the water and are a key part of life as a boat owner. As boat trailers are used in the marine environment, they are exposed to […]
The gelcoat on a boat is an outermost layer on the hull of a vessel. Through epoxy, a polyester resin, a catalyst and other chemicals, it provides water-resistant properties. Gelcoat combined with fibreglass produces a strong and smooth surface, preventing the hull of the boat weakening. Over time the gelcoat on your boat may start […]
Protecting wood and wooden surfaces, for example, deck rails, in the marine environment is of vital importance. The environment can present all sorts of effects that can not only significantly reduce the aesthetic aspect of the wood but also cause deterioration of it too. Primarily due to the salt from the water and the exposure […]
With Blackbat 2 in 1, it is quick and simple to keep your boat clean and looking at its best It seems we devote so much time and hard work into keeping boats clean, however by using the right products you can significantly reduce the time and effort needed, so you can enjoy your boat […]
When the gelcoat on your boat has faded, it can make your boat look dull, tired and lacklustre. It can certainly make you lose your enthusiasm for its appearance! Through damage caused by the elements, the soft surface of the gelcoat is eroded and can leave it looking chalky and dull in its appearance. However, […]
