Boat wash soap
Star brite Boat Wash Heavy Duty Concentrate
Tested by us.
A concentrated boat soap that the maker says will not remove wax or polish. About 3 capfuls in a bucket washes a 23-foot boat.
See price on AmazonMeguiar's Marine/RV Boat Wash
Not yet tested by us.
A pH-neutral boat soap made for regular washing.
See price on AmazonAll-purpose wipe-down
Star brite Ceramics Speed Detailer
Tested by us.
We use it like an all-purpose cleaner: a quick spray and wipe for counters, tables, and spots you missed during the wash.
See price on AmazonBlack streak remover
Star brite Instant Black Streak Remover
Tested by us.
For the black streaks that run down from rub rails and fittings. Spray it on, let it sit about 30 seconds, wipe, then rinse, per the label. The maker says it will not strip wax or polish.
See price on AmazonNon-skid deck cleaner
Star brite Non-Skid Deck Cleaner & Protectant
Tested by us.
For the textured non-skid on decks, where dirt settles into the pattern and regular soap struggles. Wet the deck, apply it, scrub lightly with a deck brush, and rinse.
See price on AmazonGlass cleaner
3D SiO2 Ceramic Glass Cleaner
Tested by us.
A ceramic (SiO2) glass cleaner for windshields and other glass. Fast and easy, no streaks, and water beads off the glass after. Use it on real glass, not clear vinyl windows.
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See our how to wash a boat guide.
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Timmy Mohar, Nautical Glow Marine
I run a boat detailing business in Southwest Florida and on the North Coast of Ohio. I have spent every year of my life around boats and taking care of them. About this site