{"id":5249,"date":"2025-01-28T16:26:44","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T15:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/?p=5249"},"modified":"2025-08-29T00:21:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T22:21:01","slug":"coppercoat-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/pl\/coppercoat-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Coppercoat: Nasza Szczera Opinia po Pe\u0142nym Sezonie na morzu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_2bee00-6e .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_2bee00-6e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_2bee00-6e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_12d92b-60\">Our One-Year Experience with Coppercoat: Does It Work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most important projects we undertook on our sailboat last winter was applying antifouling paint to the hull. However, we opted for a less conventional solution: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/coppercoat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Coppercoat<\/a><\/strong>\u2014a coating made of epoxy resin and pure (99%) copper. This technology has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from users due to its excellent antifouling properties and long lifespan. Despite its higher initial cost, we decided that it would be a worthwhile investment over a 10-year period. By eliminating annual haul-outs, repeated purchases of antifouling paint, and significantly reducing labor, Coppercoat seemed like a smart choice for the long term.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_a38f94-2c\">What Is Coppercoat and How Is It Applied?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re curious about the details of Coppercoat, we&#8217;ve written a separate article that explains exactly what it is, how it works, and how to apply it. Proper application is crucial for its performance since this is not a typical paint. Following the manufacturer&#8217;s instructions to the letter is essential. You can find all of this information <a href=\"#\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_bc9944-7f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_bc9944-7f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_bc9944-7f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_12bf29-44{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_12bf29-44 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-5249_12bf29-44 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Our 4 people crew for coppercoat application\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:75%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"2465\" class=\"wp-image-2465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/coppercoat-123132-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Our 4 people crew for coppercoat application<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_374406-fd .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_374406-fd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_374406-fd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_ef6263-d7\">One Year Later: How Did Coppercoat Perform?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, let\u2019s dive into our one-year review of Coppercoat. Did it live up to expectations? Are we satisfied? And what does the hull look like after a season in the Mediterranean? With the boat hauled out for other maintenance work, we were able to closely inspect the condition of our copper-coated hull.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f76a5e-71\">Monitoring Coppercoat Throughout the Season<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>During the sailing season, we kept a close eye on the Coppercoat\u2019s performance underwater. We were pleased to see very little fouling\u2014just a thin layer of soft growth that was easy to clean with a brush. In contrast, untreated parts of the boat, like the propeller and some steering components, had a noticeable build-up. By mid-season, we gave the hull a light underwater cleaning, and the Coppercoat was in excellent condition, performing exactly as we had hoped.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_fbfc21-fc .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_fbfc21-fc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_fbfc21-fc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_7f32fc-fd{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_7f32fc-fd alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-5249_7f32fc-fd kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529.jpg\" data-description=\"Perfect Coppercoat surface and significant built-up on untreated prop and steering elements\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529.jpg\" data-id=\"5263\" class=\"wp-image-5263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092529.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Perfect Coppercoat surface and significant built-up on untreated prop and steering elements<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_a961ed-9d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_a961ed-9d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_a961ed-9d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>One area of concern was the appearance of small (less than 1 cm) bubbles around the bow thruster. These bubbles would burst under pressure and revealed issues that we\u2019ll discuss further below.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_20038c-32, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_20038c-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_20038c-32\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_20038c-32 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_20038c-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_20038c-32\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_20038c-32 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_20038c-32[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_20038c-32\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_20038c-32 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_20038c-32\">Observations After Haul-Out<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When we hauled the boat out in December, we were pleasantly surprised by the Coppercoat\u2019s condition. After five months without cleaning, the hull had minimal fouling. Small amount of soft algae could be wiped off by hand. We only have found one small barnacle on the entire hull. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_9789d6-ed .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_9789d6-ed .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_9789d6-ed\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_7303c4-81{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_7303c4-81 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-5249_7303c4-81 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"2\" data-columns-xl=\"2\" data-columns-md=\"2\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127.jpg\" data-description=\"Coppercoat condition after haul out\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127.jpg\" data-id=\"5257\" class=\"wp-image-5257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092127.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Coppercoat condition after haul out<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234.jpg\" data-description=\"Coppercoat condition after haul out\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234.jpg\" data-id=\"5258\" class=\"wp-image-5258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092234.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Coppercoat condition after haul out<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924.jpg\" data-description=\"Soft growth could be easily wiped off with a finger\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924.jpg\" data-id=\"5256\" class=\"wp-image-5256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-091924.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Soft growth could be easily wiped off with a finger<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435.jpg\" data-description=\"The only hard growth on the entire hull.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435.jpg\" data-id=\"5261\" class=\"wp-image-5261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092435.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>The only hard growth on the entire hull.<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_23ca8b-a3 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_23ca8b-a3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_23ca8b-a3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A pressure wash revealed a nearly perfect Coppercoat surface.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_01591d-46 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_01591d-46 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_01591d-46\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_efded3-e1{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_efded3-e1 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-5249_efded3-e1 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"2\" data-columns-xl=\"2\" data-columns-md=\"2\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009.jpg\" data-description=\"Coppercoat surface after pressure wash\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009.jpg\" data-id=\"5265\" class=\"wp-image-5265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-125009.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Coppercoat surface after pressure wash<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702.jpg\" data-description=\"Coppercoat surface after pressure wash\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702.jpg\" data-id=\"5268\" class=\"wp-image-5268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-145702.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Coppercoat surface after pressure wash<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_246f50-4b .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_246f50-4b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_246f50-4b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_853452-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_853452-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_853452-b6\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_853452-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_853452-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_853452-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_853452-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_853452-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_853452-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_853452-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_853452-b6\">How Preparation Affects Results<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We also noticed differences in fouling based on how the Coppercoat was sanded after the application. As explained in our <a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/en\/the-ultimate-guide-to-applying-coppercoat-antifouling-on-your-boat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Coppercoat application guide<\/a>, the product must be \u201cactivated\u201d before launching by lightly sanding the surface to expose the copper particles. This step is key to its antifouling properties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The areas painted later (after the supports were moved) were sanded more aggressively. These spots performed even better than the rest of the hull\u2014virtually no fouling at all. Since the level of sanding can be adjusted depending on the waters you sail in, we plan to sand the entire hull more thoroughly before heading to tropical regions.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_c4f689-bc .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_c4f689-bc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_c4f689-bc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_414295-aa{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_414295-aa alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-5249_414295-aa kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458.jpg\" data-description=\"Areas sanded more before boat launch had significantly less growth.\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458.jpg\" data-id=\"5262\" class=\"wp-image-5262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-092458.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Areas sanded more before boat launch had significantly less growth.<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_5987b5-9c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_5987b5-9c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_5987b5-9c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_f54478-4b\">Addressing the Bubble Issue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the Coppercoat\u2019s excellent overall performance, we did encounter a problem with small bubbles on the hull. These were confined to areas where a new primer base had been applied during minor laminate repairs, particularly near the bow thruster.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_3ee3cd-59 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_3ee3cd-59 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_3ee3cd-59\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_e2ada8-c6{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-5249_e2ada8-c6 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-.jpg\" data-description=\"Small bubbles that burst under pressure washing\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat--1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-.jpg\" data-id=\"5254\" class=\"wp-image-5254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat--1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat--1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat--18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Small bubbles that burst under pressure washing<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_afe4fd-90 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_afe4fd-90 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_afe4fd-90\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_724677-b6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_724677-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_724677-b6\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_724677-b6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_724677-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_724677-b6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_724677-b6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_724677-b6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_724677-b6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_724677-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_724677-b6\">Identifying the Cause<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The issue was traced back to the primer used under the Coppercoat. This solvent-based primer requires a drying time of at least one week (or longer) before applying Coppercoat to allow the solvents to fully evaporate. While we waited the recommended seven days, high humidity likely delayed the drying process. As a result, trapped solvent created bubbles in the Coppercoat after application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While this issue affects only a small area, it highlights the importance of proper preparation and drying times.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_c8a3ad-bc\">How We Plan to Fix It<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the boat out of the water, we addressed the problem areas as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remove the Problem Spots<\/strong>: We sanded down all bubbles, even those that didn\u2019t burst under pressure washing, to remove any delaminated Coppercoat.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fill Deep Areas<\/strong>: We filled any deep spots with thickened epoxy resin, while coating smaller areas with unthickened solvent-free epoxy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reapply Coppercoat<\/strong>: Once the repairs were cured, we sanded the surface and applied the new Coppercoat layers. Results in the pictures below.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve consulted Coppercoat\u2019s manufacturer, and this plan seems to be the best course of action.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_9da405-73 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_9da405-73 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_9da405-73\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_75842d-93{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-5249_75842d-93 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-5249_75842d-93 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"2\" data-columns-xl=\"2\" data-columns-md=\"2\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136.jpg\" data-description=\"Sanding down the bubbles\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136.jpg\" data-id=\"5266\" class=\"wp-image-5266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-131136.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Sanding down the bubbles<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315.jpg\" data-description=\"Preparing problematic area for coppercoat re-application\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315.jpg\" data-id=\"5267\" class=\"wp-image-5267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/coppercoat-134315.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Preparing problematic area for coppercoat re-application<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2.jpg\" data-description=\"Surface preparation - sanding and masking\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2.jpg\" data-id=\"5326\" class=\"wp-image-5326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Surface preparation &#8211; sanding and masking<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3.jpg\" data-description=\"1st Layer applied\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3.jpg\" data-id=\"5327\" class=\"wp-image-5327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/3.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">1st Layer applied<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4.jpg\" data-description=\"2nd Layer applied\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4.jpg\" data-id=\"5328\" class=\"wp-image-5328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">2nd Layer applied<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5.jpg\" data-description=\"3rd Layer applied\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5.jpg\" data-id=\"5329\" class=\"wp-image-5329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">3rd Layer applied<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6.jpg\" data-description=\"4th Layer applied\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6.jpg\" data-id=\"5330\" class=\"wp-image-5330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/6.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">4th Layer applied<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7.jpg\" data-description=\"5th Layer applied and masking tape removed\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7.jpg\" data-id=\"5331\" class=\"wp-image-5331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/7.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\">5th Layer applied and masking tape removed<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_a45517-a8 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_a45517-a8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_a45517-a8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2ec6cc-31\">Final Thoughts: Is Coppercoat Worth It?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After a full year of use in the Mediterranean, we\u2019re extremely satisfied with Coppercoat. It has delivered excellent antifouling performance, requiring minimal cleaning and showing no significant barnacle growth\u2014the most problematic type of fouling for a hull.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minor bubbling issue we encountered was due to insufficient drying time for the primer, not the Coppercoat itself. This can easily be avoided in the future by using solvent-free products or allowing for a longer drying period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s worth noting that the Mediterranean is not one of the most fouling-prone regions. As we sail into other areas, including tropical waters, we\u2019ll continue to monitor Coppercoat\u2019s performance and share our findings.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5249_2efe30-80\">Questions About Coppercoat?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any questions about Coppercoat, the application process, or other details we didn\u2019t cover here, feel free to reach out. We\u2019re happy to share our experience and help you decide if Coppercoat is the right solution for your boat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Edit:<\/strong><\/em> Below this post, we&#8217;ve got very interesting question from our reader about Coppercoat application. He was wondering if it is possible to obtain product like Coppercoat ingredients separately and make it a full DIY. Coppercoat manufacturer was kind enough to explain why producing Coppercoat as a DIY is not the best idea: <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_35c114-ad .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_35c114-ad .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#4d2d02;width:15%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_35c114-ad\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-small-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>Coppercoat was launched onto the market in the 1990\u2019s and several companies tried to copy the idea. They all used epoxies that were inappropriate, and all failed. The difficult part is blending an epoxy that breaks down at the same rate that copper oxidises in sea water. If the epoxy is too impermeable, the copper is not released and it will not work as an anti-foul. And if the epoxy breaks down too quickly, too much of the copper is released and the lifespan in shortened. And of course, the copper powder itself has to be of the appropriate quality\/purity, size and morphology. So overall it is not quite as simple as some people might think!<br>But more importantly, the industry of anti-fouling is highly regulated. It is illegal to make and use your own pesticide. An anti-foul has to be very carefully manufactured, in strict accordance with all current always (which vary from country to country). It would a crazy situation if everyone could just paint their boats with whatever poison they liked \u2013 the environmental damage would be enormous, let along the potential dangers to the person applying it.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_011136-2c .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_011136-2c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#4d2d02;width:15%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_011136-2c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_8cd220-61 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5249_8cd220-61 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5249_8cd220-61\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our One-Year Experience with Coppercoat: Does It Work? One of the most important projects we undertook on our sailboat last winter was applying antifouling paint to the hull. However, we opted for a less conventional solution: Coppercoat\u2014a coating made of epoxy resin and pure (99%) copper. 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