Deltaville Boatyard Specialists Receive Comprehensive Antifouling Training

Antifouling Preparation and Painting Expert Holds Seminar at Deltaville Boatyard

Deltaville, Virginia — The paint, fiberglass, and carpentry specialists at Deltaville Boatyard received on-site training from John Cornette on February 19 in preparation for the upcoming season. The AkzoNobel / International Paint LLC representative, subject matter expert, and sailing enthusiast demonstrated numerous surface preparation and proper product application techniques for steel, aluminum, and fiberglass substrates during the session. Mr. Cornette also provided the team with technical details and explained the benefits of the full line of Interlux and AwlGrip products made specifically for both marine hulls and running gear. Deltaville Boatyard will be receiving demonstrative samples of the newest antifouling preparation and painting products recently unveiled during the Miami International Boat Show in advance of their release courtesy of West Marine.

The antifouling preparation, painting, and product seminar was held as part of an ongoing training initiative instituted by the owner and operator of Deltaville Boatyard, Keith Ruse.