The Salts Gone® Blog
The Salts Gone® Blog

Salt Removal Tips, Articles & Corrosion Prevention Guides

Expert advice on protecting your vehicles, boats, aircraft, and property from salt and corrosion damage. New articles from the team behind Salts Gone®.

The Most Corrosion-Prone Parts on a Saltwater Boat (and How to Protect Them)

The Most Corrosion-Prone Parts on a Saltwater Boat (and How to Protect Them)

The most corrosion-prone components on a saltwater boat are the outboard lower unit, trailer frame and hubs, electrical connections and grounds, stainless...

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How Gulf Coast Fishing Guides Protect Their Boats All Season

How Gulf Coast Fishing Guides Protect Their Boats All Season

Gulf Coast fishing guides run their boats harder, more often, and in more demanding conditions than any recreational boater. Their maintenance standards...

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What Is Chelation and Why Does It Matter for Salt Removal on Boats?

What Is Chelation and Why Does It Matter for Salt Removal on Boats?

Chelation is a chemical process where a molecule binds to and encapsulates metal ions, permanently removing them from a surface. In salt...

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What Happens to Your Boat If You Skip the Salt Rinse All Summer

What Happens to Your Boat If You Skip the Salt Rinse All Summer

Quick Answer: Skipping salt removal through a full Gulf Coast summer causes compounding corrosion across every metal, electrical, and mechanical component on your...

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Gulf is Heating Up | Boats Getting More Use

Gulf is Heating Up | Boats Getting More Use

Quick Answer: Summer on the Gulf Coast means more trips, more saltwater exposure, and less time between rinses. When heat combines with heavy...

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Is SaltsGone Environmentally Safe?

Is SaltsGone Environmentally Safe?

Quick Answer: Yes. SaltsGone is biodegradable, non-toxic, pH-neutral, and non-hazardous. It contains no phosphates, no solvents, and no harsh chemicals that damage aquatic...

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Why is Salts Gone® pH-Neutral? Are All Salt Removers?

Why is Salts Gone® pH-Neutral? Are All Salt Removers?

SaltsGone is a pH-neutral salt remover because its chelation-based formula breaks salt bonds at a molecular level without relying on acids or...

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Salt Damage to Offshore Boats and Marine Equipment

Salt Damage to Offshore Boats and Marine Equipment

Saltwater is one of the most destructive forces an offshore boat or bay boat will ever face. Salt bonds to metal, fiberglass,...

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Salt Removal for Marine, Boats and Saltwater Toys

Salt Removal for Marine, Boats and Saltwater Toys

Saltwater boats and marine toys corrode fast without consistent salt removal and rust prevention. Rinsing alone is not enough — a structured...

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Choosing the Right Corrosion Solution: Salts Gone®, Rusts Gone, Thixo-Coat, and Under Gone™

Choosing the Right Corrosion Solution: Salts Gone®, Rusts Gone, Thixo-Coat, and Under Gone™

One of the most common questions we get is: “Which product do I actually need?” With a full line of corrosion solutions, it...

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How to Use Salts Gone® with a Foam Cannon

How to Use Salts Gone® with a Foam Cannon

A foam cannon is one of the easiest ways to apply Salts Gone®. Since every foam cannon works differently, it’s important to...

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