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| Source: SpareFoot |
The average Floridian wouldn’t have the slightest idea on how to winterize a boat. Most of us go a lifetime without ever using the word “winterize”. But with the “Polar Vortex” in full effect it may not be a bad idea to at least brush up on the finer points of getting a boat ready for cold weather storage.
This years winter has been extremely harsh, and it’s still not over. Even in the south we have been experiencing some unusually low temperatures, which means extra precautions when it comes to boat storage. If you haven’t taken your boat out of the water yet, it might be a bit late, but next year it may be a good idea to be prepared for these types of weather conditions.
Both winter weather and long periods of storage in general can put wear and tear on your boat. In the following infographic, SpareFoot has listed out the steps you can and should take to get your boat ready for storage. Storing your boat correctly will also help ensure a smooth start to the next boating season.
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Click past the jump for the full infographic from SpareFoot and BoatUS
Reading your article, i have known many things about how to prepare a boat for winter storage and your 11 steps are so impressive that will be work for anyone. I will follow every steps that you have told and other pros and cons about it also work for me. Thanks for your info!!
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