If you boat in salt water, a paint like Interlux Micron 66, which uses a copper-based cuprous-oxide biocide as well as slime-controlling Biolux, is an excellent choice for deterring barnacle growth.

Nearly 10,000 boats bob on the calm waters of picturesque Newport Bay. But underneath the surface, 50,000 pounds of copper seep from their hulls into the bay waters each year, slowly killing marine… ...

More effective and less risky when you paint the hull of your boat. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 05 / 110509161832.htm ...

Kehoe said the copper hull boat paint bill has opposition. "There are a lot of technical issues to be dealt with; what the alternative product would be like, how much will it cost, will it work as ...

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Every boat owner recognizes the dilemma: environmentally friendly or effective. Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have now found a way of reconciling these two almost unattainable aims ...