Antifoul Tests
Coppercoat Partnership with Clipper Round The World Yacht Race Hailed a Success.
The first Official Antifoul Supplier for the Clipper Race has had a positive impact on race logistics by saving cost, work and time according to race officials The application of Coppercoat antifouling on the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race fleet has been described as a huge success by race officials after mid-race checks were…
More CoverageCoppercoat vs Hard Racing Antifoul, a back to back test.
When people decide to apply Coppercoat, obviously it’s rare that they leave any areas treated with traditional antifoul, giving a comparison of performance. However in this case the owner decided that, due to the poor condition of his rudders, he would just apply traditional, white hard racing antifoul to them. Please bear in mind, the rudders…
More CoverageCoppercoat on a Westerly Conway
Nice to read a review from a happy customer who has experience of Coppercoat in various environments. The conditions in the Baleric’s and Portsmouth could hardly be more different and it’s great to see that Coppercoat’s performance is satisfying the customer equally as well. ” I am now 5 years into second application. Am now in…
More CoverageCoppercoat Independent real world review.
A Coppercoat Independent real world review. I came across this on a world wide Cruiser’s forum this morning. Certainly worth a read. This boat has been in the water for 20 months, without any scrubs: “A few pictures taken today. Boat was Coppercoated back in May 2014,and has been in the water since then, no…
More CoverageCoppercoat application and performance in the Atlantic.
I found this write up on Coppercoat application and performance in the Atlantic. This shows how one person can relatively easily Coppercoat a 35 foot sailing yacht on their own, in one day. “It works. Applied as solo DIY project in Plymouth when bought boat – May 2009. One roller – just keep going round…
More CoverageCoppercoat after 10 years in the Mediterranean
Mario, who has had Coppercoat on his yacht for 10 years (kept in a high fouling area of the Mediterranean) sent us this nice picture showing what Coppercoat looks like in service. The verdigris green colour can vary in hue, according to local conditions.
More Coverage3 year Real World Coppercoat Review.
We often get asked for an independent, real world review of our product, Coppercoat. Here are a few recent comments from the YBW Forums: http://www.ybw.com/forums/showthread.php?439119-Coppercoat-3-year-results-excellent&highlight=coppercoat
More CoverageCoppercoat Antifoul test after 4 years of heavy use.
We received this picture and comments from Poole Sea Safari this morning. This Parker RIB is very heavily used commercially and its nice to see how well the Coppercoat is performing. When the owner first applied Coppercoat, he noticed a marked increase in performance and a decrease in fuel consumption. “I have always been impressed with…
More CoverageNot all copper coatings are Coppercoat!
Over the years there have been many copies of Coppercoat. As can been from this picture, the performance is NOT the same! This test panel has been in the River Dart for 20 months. In case you hadn’t guessed, Coppercoat® is on the left!
More CoverageCoppercoat 14 years in the Med
We are often asked about Coppercoat’s performance in the higher fouling areas of The Mediterranean. This is a quote from a marine forum from somebody who has been to some of these higher fouling areas. Makes interesting reading! “For the past five years, we’ve lived aboard the boat, which has Coppercoat on the hull but…
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