Practical Boat Owner

MANUFACTURER Q & A

We sent some photos of Maximus to three leading antifoul suppliers – SEAJET, INTERNATIONAL and COPPERCOAT – and asked them some key questions before making a decision. Here’s what they said. Note: there are other antifouling brands to consider including FLAG, Hempel, Jotun and Teamac.

Q What’s your most economical antifouling?

The lower the level of fouling you’re up against, the cheaper the antifouling is likely

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