How to Keep Scum Off Your Hull "The lake where we keep our boat seems pretty clean. But after a few weeks, we can count on a buildup of algae, or scum, along the hull at the waterline and below. It can be very tough to brush off. I know the easy answer is to put the boat on a lift, but that project just isn't in the cards right now. What else can we do?"Aron KrohnGrass Valley,...

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