Corrosion Tales

Few things can scare the wits out of a boater like stray current in the water.  Electrolytic corrosion (which, reminder, is not the same thing as electrolysis) occurs when you take the standard … read more about Stray Current Corrosion

Here's one we're asked about a lot, something that's often interpreted as a symptom of electrolytic corrosion, but which nearly always has a simpler cause behind it.Paints that make use of cuprous ox … read more about Paint Haloing: What It Is & What It Isn't

As the Halloween season descends upon us like the foam of so many pumpkin spice lattes, we'd like to take the opportunity to offer a spooky story of our own.It was a perfectly normal day at the marin … read more about "Help! My Anodes Are Missing!"

A question we're often asked: how can I tell if this anode is zinc, aluminum, or magnesium? Boaters may find random anodes after the purchase of a boat or tucked away in the garage or tool chest.&nbs … read more about How To Tell Zinc, Aluminum, and Magnesium Apart

Here's a milestone we're very happy to share with you all - half a million orders shipped.  It's actually already close to 501,000 - the spring season is, to put it mildly, monumentally busy fo … read more about 500,000