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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-08-2011, 16:06
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Re: Scraping Barnacles with Hull in the Water

For gods sake please make sure that you can quickly and easily ditch the weight in an emergency...

Also....may I recommend that you want to be neutrally buoyant, play with the weight until you...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-08-2011, 10:55
Replies: 48
Views: 44,031
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Re: Scraping Barnacles with Hull in the Water

Amen to the deadman line... and if there is ANY current whatsoever put out 30-50 feet of line off the stern with a buoy or fender tied off... It could save your butt if you drift off..

I will...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 15-08-2011, 09:58
Replies: 48
Views: 44,031
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Re: Scraping Barnacles with Hull in the Water

Hold your breath... do a little patch... come up.. breathe... repeat.

Oh.. GLOVES!! I use a heavy plastic scraper for most of it so that I don't damage the bottom.... If it is really light then...
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