10 Best Paint For Aluminum Boat of December 2025

• TOUGH MARINE PAINT: Durable, one-part polyurethane formula adheres directly to aluminum and galvanized metal. No need to etch or prime first; prevents corrosion and resists UV damage, chemicals and abrasion
• ATTRACTIVE LOW-SHEEN FINISH: Ideal for aluminum canoes, dinghies, pontoon, hunting, and fishing boats, jon boats, duck boats, hunting blinds, tree stands, ladders, boat trailers and more. Easy to create a camouflage finish for hunting
• EASY TO APPLY AND DRIES FAST: Apply 2-3 coats by brushing, rolling or spraying. Overcoat in just 1 hour at 72 F, without sanding between coats. Get superior adhesion to prepared aluminum without priming
• ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY ALUMINUM PAINT formula is chromate-free, has low VOCs, low odor, and easy soap & water cleanup. Thin up 20% with water. Finish won't peel, chip, or fade
• AVAILABLE IN EARTH BROWN, KHAKI, BLACK, WHITE, LIGHT GRAY AND ARMY GREEN (similar to olive drab green paint); Sizes: Quart and Gallon; Coverage: 80-100 sq ft/qt; 320-400 sq ft/gal; Use above or below the waterline (note: is not an antifouling paint)

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Seahawk

• COPPER-FREE, ECO-FRIENDLY, HIGH-PERFORMANCE MARINE ANTIFOULING BOAT BOTTOM PAINT provides superior single-season protection against barnacles, weeds, algae & slime.
• KRYPTON CAN BE APPLIED TO FIBERGLASS, WOOD, STEEL, IRON & ALUMINUM BOATS. Bottom paints are for use below the waterline only.
• BRIGHT COLORS ARE MORE VIBRANT THAN BOTTOM PAINTS CONTAINING COPPER BIOCIDE.
• EASY TO APPLY BY BRUSH, ROLLER, OR SPRAYING: For brushing, use a high-quality, natural bristle brush; for rolling, use a 3/16” nap or foam solvent-safe roller cover. Copolymer formula means that after application, there’s no maximum dry time to launch. So you can paint in the fall, store for the winter, and launch in the spring! You can also haul and relaunch without losing the effectiveness of the biocide.
• AVAILABLE IN FIVE BRIGHT, VIBRANT COLORS: Blue (Quart & Gallon), Black (Quart & Gallon), White (Quart & Gallon), Green (Gallon only), and Red (Gallon only). Coverage: 500 sq. ft. per gallon.

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• High-build, two-component epoxy primer and barrier coat for excellent corrosion prevention on aluminum hulls and pontoon boats. Can be overcoated with antifouling bottom paints or other 1- and 2-part paints
• Provides superior corrosion protection on all underwater metals
• Fast drying, with no sanding needed between coats
• For use above and below the waterline
• Available in Gray in Quart or Gallon size kits. Coverage: Approximately 225 sq. ft./gallon @ 7 mils wet. Thinner: TotalBoat Epoxy Primer Thinner 200

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• Gluvit barrier coat seals and protects hulls and decks
• Provides superior protection for fiberglass, wood, aluminum, and steel
• Seals leaky seams and rivets in aluminum hulls, and leaks around fiberglass cabins or decks
• Hard protective coating flexes with hull movements to bridge and seal hairline cracks
• Fills minor cracks and pinholes
• Note:Epoxy Sealer” is 1.8 pounds. and the Gluvit Catalyst” is .268 pounds.

Travaco

• NON-SKID DECK PAINT: Durable, textured, low-glare high-traction surface for secure footing, with a comfortable rubberized texture that's less abrasive than traditional silica additives
• LONG-LASTING POLYURETHANE FINISH: UV resistant coating won't fade or peel; easy to clean - scrubbing won't wear away the finish; affordable way to bring your old boat flooring back to life
• NON-SLIP PAINT WITH MANY APPLICATIONS: Boat decks, docks, cabin soles, hatches, stairs, steps, gunwales, swim platforms, concrete, patios, floors, and anywhere else you need sure footingCOATING WITH MANY APPLICATIONS: Use on boat decks, floors, cabins, hatches, stairs, steps, gunwales, swim platforms, docks and anywhere you need sure footing
• 1-PART PAINT IS EASY TO APPLY by brush or roller on fiberglass, wood, properly primed aluminum, metals, and previously painted surfaces; add a second coat for greater traction. Coverage: 250-300 sq. ft. per gallon
• COMES IN PAINT COLORS TO MATCH TOPSIDES OR EXISTING NON SKID PATTERNS: Sand Beige, Kingston Gray, Light Gray, White (tintable with TotalBoat Wet Edge Topside Paint). Available in Quarts and Gallons

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• COPPER-FREE ANTIFOULING PAINT for superior single-season protection on pontoon & aluminum hulls.
• ABLATIVE PAINT wears away to continuously expose fresh biocide for maximum protection.
• SPECIFICALLY FORMULATED FOR PONTOON & ALUMINUM BOATS. Bottom paints are used below the waterline only.
• EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE ON OUTDRIVES & RUNNING GEAR. Copper-free formula won't cause galvanic corrosion.
• AVAILABLE IN QUARTS & GALLONS, IN YOUR CHOICE OF BLACK OR BLUE. Coverage: 500 sq. ft. per gallon (125 sq. ft. per quart)

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• Easy to use – just pour, stir and apply
• Tough – reinforced with Kevlar fibers for superior strength
• Practical – enables boats to glide smoothly over debris and rocks
• Fast drying – sets and dries completely in 10-12 hours , waterproof
• Seals small leaks and splits in a single coat
• 2 lb. kit covers approx. 20 square ft. depending on porosity of surface and thickness applied.
• Superior, waterproof epoxy sealer that will protect boat bottoms or truck beds
• Cures to a thick, smooth, black graphite coating
• Reinforced with Kevlar fibers for extra strength
• Bonds to aluminum, steel, fiberglass and wood

Amazing GOOP

• For use on commercial or personal boats
• Also used on equipment and oil rigs
• Resists rust and corrosion
• Use on most structural objects
• Professional quality marine paint

DURALUX

• Weather and corrosion resistant primer bonds tightly to exterior/interior surfaces and specially formulated for aluminum galvanized metal
• Water-based acrylic formula provides a durable protective coating with excellent rust prevention
• Dries to touch in 1-2 hours and covers up to 55-90 sq. ft.
• Primer provides a base for excellent adhesion and withstands demanding, heavy-use environments
• Creates a flat gray finish that can be covered with wide variety of topcoats

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