A copolymer coating, not a wax or polish, to seal gelcoat and resist oxidation and fading.
[Lovett Marine, Hamilton, OH, USA]
Family of products to remove fresh water spots, mineral deposits, salt spray, boat scum and other fresh contaminants; compound surfaces to remove oxidation and dullness; and protect high-gloss finishes.
[Meguiar's Inc., Irvine, CA, USA]
An epoxy with very low solvent content for better saturation. Prevents moisture penetration and seals hairline and other cracks..
[ITW Philadelphia Resins, Montgomeryville, PA, USA]
Pre-mixed formulations for bonding, filling and fairing repairs above or below the waterline on hulls decks and other parts. Also glass bubbles for bulk, putties for minor blemishes, and accessories.
[3M, St. Paul, MN, USA]Note: Do me a favor. Take a moment to me and tell me how you are using CR right now - what works for you, and what may frustrate you. I′ll use your thoughts to try to improve the site.
Three videos includes step-by-step video instructions for repairing and finishing gelcoat, dealing with cracks, air voids, and fractures, and color matching.
[Magic Lamp Productions, Venice, CA, USA]
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
Unmoderated forum on sail and power cruising. Lots of good advice and other resources, but you have to do some searching.
[Usenet, USA]
Unmoderated forum on various sailing topics. Some useful cruising information here, but you need to dig and you need to be selective..
[Usenet, USA]
A discussion board and photo gallery for cruising sailors and wannabes. Many specialized forums, including engines, multihulls, maintenance, piracy, the galley, insurance, destinations, and many more.
[Cruisers Forum, Buskerud, Norway]