May 2, 2026
How often should you clean a working hull?
Fouling is a fuel and schedule cost that builds quietly. Here is how to think about hull-cleaning intervals for a working commercial vessel.
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Insights & field notes
Straightforward guidance from the dive deck on hull maintenance, inspection, and keeping vessels and marine structures working between drydocks.
Apr 18, 2026
Why underwater inspection matters before drydock
Walking into a drydock blind is expensive. A pre-dock underwater inspection turns unknowns into a plan before the vessel ever comes out of the water.
Read moreOct 30, 2024
Comprehensive Guide to Piling Repair and Maintenance in Mobile, AL
Dock and boat lift pilings are crucial to the stability and safety of marine structures in Mobile, AL. Here is a guide to common piling issues, repair solutions, and the products that protect wooden, concrete, and steel pilings.
Read moreOct 1, 2024
Why Regular Propeller Maintenance is Essential for Your Boat's Performance
Regular propeller maintenance is as critical as hull cleaning for performance, fuel efficiency, and safety. Here is why, plus how underwater propeller service keeps your boat in the water.
Read moreSep 24, 2024
Hull Cleaning Services for Boats Along the Alabama Gulf Coast
Fixt Marine provides hull cleaning for boats along the Alabama Gulf Coast, improving fuel efficiency and performance. Here is how professional dive cleaning works and how often to do it.
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