The Scraper-only Approach to Bottom Paint Removal

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Spring is just around the corner. For many sailors, especially those with boats on the hard, it’s good time to consider the advantages of stripping off years of old paint.

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John Stone
John Stone has been sailing since he was 12 years old. He raced dinghies and MORC as a teenager in southwest Florida and nourished his love of sailing throughout a 26 year career in the Marine Corps. When not voyaging on his Cape Dory 36, Far Reach, he and his wife Gayle live in North Carolina. You can follow his voyages and boat projects, including a complete refit of Far Reach, at www.farreachvoyages.com.