A New Antifouling Alternative to VC 17 Seminar

• Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
• Time: 1300 – 1400
• Location: The Rigging Shoppe. 44 Midwest Road, Scarborough
• Fee: $5
• Presenter: Diane Reid

Thinking about changing your antifouling paint? Hempaspeed TF from Hempel is a hard bottom, biocide-free alternative to VC-17. Its ultra-smooth surface helps minimise growth while offering a more environmentally conscious approach to antifouling. Diane made the switch from VC-17 herself and loves the results. Join us to learn what she has discovered about using Hempaspeed TF in real-world boating conditions.

• Advantages of Hempaspeed TF
• How it compares as a hard bottom alternative to VC-17
• Preparing your boat bottom for application
• How Hempaspeed TF is applied
• Practical tips from Diane's own experience