24/07/2026
Four years, one aluminum mast, real saltwater miles. Cruising World followed Chris and Marissa Neely aboard Avocet as they tested Nyalic on their mast instead of paint or anodizing, through California winds, San Francisco Bay rain, and years of cruising since. Other sailors who tried it after reading their story report the same thing: no corrosion, easy touch-ups, no reason to look back.
Read the full story: https://www.cruisingworld.com/how-to/nyalic-mast-protection/
Sailors test Nyalic on their aluminum mast for four years of coastal cruising and DIY refits. Here’s how this clear protectant held up in the real world.