Top Coat and Non-Skid:
The final painting is straight forward. It can be done by brushing or spraying.
You can apply non-skid on the sole and foredeck: use masking tape to define a non-skid area and apply paint mixed with non-skid powder.
You can apply non-skid on the sole and foredeck: use masking tape to define a non-skid area and apply paint mixed with non-skid powder.
Non skid is some type of sand mixed paint. You can adjust the roughness by varying the amount of non skid additive.
A nice touch is to use a slightly darker paint for the non skid and cut round corners.
Boot Stripe:
A boot stripe is easy to paint.
On a level floor, block your boat level and using a stick, mark the boot stripe every 10 inches.
Join the marks with masking tape.
Add tape along the other edge and paint.
The final touch is to spray a few coats of Clear Coat over the whole job.
For a perfect gloss, sand between coats