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Marine: Page 4

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.

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How to protect your boat deck

Protecting your boat deck is an important aspect of boat maintenance. It is not only a satisfying job that leaves your boat shining and gleaming in the sun, but it also helps the longevity of your boat deck. Regular deck maintenance will contribute to keeping your boat looking good and functioning well for many years […]

How to restore a faded gelcoat

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, […]

remove limescale from your boat

Owayell is Owatrol’s new gelcoat and metal renovator which removes limescale, rust spots and yellowing quickly and effectively. It is easy to use fast acting and will easily dissolve and remove limescale, sea salt, water marks, dirt, barnacle residue and rust spots amongst other things. Follow our simple how to guide to get your surfaces […]

Owatrol Marine range

This winter we’re excited to be launching our new and expanded Owatrol Marine range. We’re got a range of excellent new products to help you to keep your boat in tip-top condition. Many boat owners at this time of year are thinking about getting their boat into dry docks for maintenance. Our new range may […]

before & after using Owatrol CIP

We have received some great before and after shots from the team at Owatrol International of a project in Sweden to protect a rusted barge ballast tank with Corrosion Inhibiting Primer (CIP) which is a rust inhibiting primer for single and 2-pack paints and finishes. CIP is perfect for marine and other harsh environments and can be used on […]

wooden boat on lake finished in Deks Olje D1 and D2 by Jukka Kylmala

A Finnish Owatrol customer, Jukka Kylmälä, has sent us some great photographs of a project he recently completed using Deks Olje D1 saturating wood oil and Deks Olje D2 high gloss varnish which are both perfect for use in marine wood care applications. His salmon-fishing river boat was in need of some protection. Jukka chose Owatrol solutions […]

Deks Olje on a boat hull

Maintaining a boat can be a labour of love, but it doesn’t always have to be a laborious one! With our one-stop guide to marine solutions from Owatrol you can see at a glance which products we sell and what you can use them for on your boat. With the summer coming to an end […]