Rust Prevention on Your Powerboat

It is said that rust is like cancer on a boat. In this article you will be learning how to prevent rust on your powerboat.

Lake Conroe is a beautiful place for families to bring out their powerboats on a hot summer day. The water is cool, clear and enjoyed by so many. However, if not watched closely this water can contribute to rust on any water sport vehicle. Here are the 2 main things powerboat owners can do to prevent rust.

 

1. Check the Sacrificial Anode

- Sacrificial anodes are highly active metals that are used to protect important underwater surface areas of the boat. These will need to be inspected periodically for signs of rust or corrosion. If sacrificial anodes have not yet been installed, it should be strongly considered. Magnesium anodes are the best choice for freshwater boats.

 

2. Use Rust Prevention Products

- From aerosol sprays, to wax, to lubricants, there are a variety of rust prevention products that one can use in order to keep the corrosion away from their powerboat. Here is a great place to order your products online https://tinyurl.com/y5o3rjdu .

 

Nobody on Lake Conroe wants to worry about rust or corrosion on their boats. By doing these two simple things, one can avoid making a trip to the boat repair shop on Lake Conroe.

Nick Handy