Megaware KeelGuard - 12 - Sand

Protect your boat’s keel with Megaware KeelGuard® - the ultimate abrasion-resistant solution designed to safeguard against sand, rocks, and ramps. Engineered for durability and ease of installation, KeelGuard® ensures your boat remains in pristine condition, extending its lifespan and maintaining its value.

Why Choose Megaware KeelGuard®?

Megaware KeelGuard® is the original do-it-yourself keel protector trusted by boat owners to protect their investments. Its robust construction prevents wear and damage to your boat’s keel, preserving the protective gelcoat finish and shielding the underlying fiberglass laminates from water intrusion and degradation.

Advanced Engineering for Superior Protection

Developed in collaboration with boat designers and 3M® engineers, Megaware KeelGuard® combines precision-engineered materials and innovative design features:

• Durable Materials: A precise blend of abrasion-resistant polymers and urethanes ensures optimal durability and flexibility.
• Strong Adhesion: 3M® Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive provides a permanent bond, sealing the KeelGuard® securely to your hull.
• Hydrodynamic Design: Angled grooves create air pockets and a slick surface, enhancing water flow and reducing drag.
• Easy Installation: The contoured edges fit seamlessly to the hull, making installation straightforward for DIY enthusiasts.

Available Colors & Sizes

Megaware KeelGuard® offers a variety of colors and sizes to match any boat:

Color Options	Standard Lengths	Custom Sizes
11 UV-Stabilized Colors	9 Standard Lengths	Contact us for custom lengths

All colors are UV-stabilized to maintain their true appearance over time, ensuring your boat looks vibrant and protected for years to come.

Lifetime Warranty

Megaware stands behind the quality of KeelGuard®. We offer a lifetime warranty to the original purchaser against abrasive wear and adhesion failure under normal usage conditions, providing peace of mind and long-term protection for your boat.

Product Features

• Color: Sand
• KeelGuard® Size: 12'
• Suitable for Boat Sizes: Up to 30'
• Technology: 3M® Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive
• Material: Pliable & Tough Polymers
• Design: Contoured Edge with Angled Grooves
• Protection Against: Abrasive Sand, Rocks, Concrete Ramps, Oyster Beds
• Benefits: Eliminates Costly Repairs, Increases Boat Value
• Width: 5” (Custom Sizes Available)
• Manufactured In: USA

Specifications

Specification	Details
Length	12'
Color	Sand
Maximum Boat Length	30'
Box Dimensions	5"H x 10"W x 14"L
Weight	6.95 lbs
UPC	672057204122

Additional Resources

For more detailed information, download our Brochure (PDF).

Watch Our KeelGuard® in Action

Orders of physical products placed by 3 PM EST M-F typically ships the same day, if all requested items are in stock. Weekend orders will typically ship on Monday.

Shipping takes 2-7 days.

We currently ship to the Contiguous 48 States.

Life of Sailing merch is custom made for the customer after an order is placed. Total turnaround is typically 7-14 days from order to doorstep.