Discover how BARNAGARD’s JEL-KOTE™ Gelcoat provides a two-layer anti-biofouling barrier during hull manufacturing, offering intrinsic antifouling protection and durability for next-generation boats.

Learn how water chemistry, including salinity, pH, and pollution, affects barnacle and mussel growth, BARNAGARD antifouling performance, and what boaters should consider in fresh, brackish, and saltwater environments.

For centuries, sailors have lived their lives surrounded by the unpredictable forces of the sea. As a result, many superstitions and...

Barnacles have been a staple in maritime lore for centuries, often depicted in movies and stories about seafaring adventures and...

As a boat owner, one of the most important tasks in maintaining your vessel is checking for barnacles and other types of biofouling....

Barnacle growth is one of the most common maintenance challenges faced by boat owners. While these tiny creatures might not seem like a...

Dear Valued Customers and Partners, We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you: BARNACIDE is evolving! As of today, we are...

Barnacles have a long history of clinging to ships, boats, and marine structures, from ancient vessels to modern-day fleets. Some of the...

Barnacles are one of the biggest headaches for boat owners, latching onto hulls, propellers, and even water intake systems. If you’ve...

Climate change is transforming our oceans in ways that many boaters and marine professionals might not expect—including how barnacles...

When you think of threats to the global shipping industry, barnacles probably aren’t the first thing that comes to mind. However, these...

The world of boating is as diverse as the waters it navigates. From small, family-owned startups producing custom recreational vessels to...

Boating is a fantastic way to connect with nature, but it can also impact the environment if not done responsibly. Hosting a zero-waste...

Climate change is reshaping our planet in profound ways, and its effects are being felt across every corner of the globe. In the marine...

The ocean, vast and teeming with life, is not only a source of wonder but also a vital component of our planet's ecosystem. Yet, beneath...

The battle against biofouling, nature's relentless encroachment on submerged surfaces, has been waged for centuries. From the earliest...

Earlier this year the founder of BARNAGARD (formerly known as BARNACIDE), Dr. Reed Phillips made a captivating appearance on...

Marine environments present unique challenges when it comes to maintaining equipment and structures. The growth of biofouling organisms...

The marine environment is a dynamic and challenging domain, where biofouling—the unwanted accumulation of microorganisms, plants, algae,...

Invasive species represent a significant ecological challenge, often introduced unintentionally into new environments, where they can...