Fresh water verses salt water boats

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Jackdaw

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Nov 8, 2010
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Beneteau First 36.7 & 260 Minneapolis MN & Bayfield WI
Apex said:
I understand that osmotic blistering is more prevalent in fresh water though?
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True, for older boats made with polyester hulls.

Newer (+2000ish) boats made with Vinylester or Epoxy hulls are pretty much immune to blisters. New boats don't even get a barrier coat.
 
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