Things You Should Know About Your Boat

Some Things You Always Should Know About Your Boat....

#1 What Is Your Bottom Painted With (Brand & Type)?

#2 What Zincs Or Aluminum Anodes Are Used On Your Boats Exterior (Type, Size & Quantity) ? You must not mix the two types if the metal they are protecting are connected.

#3 Does Your Genset Or Engine(s) Have Heat Exchanger Pencil Zincs That Need Replacing?

#4 When Was The Last Time You Checked The Water In Your Batteries?

#5 When Was The Last Time You Checked Or Changed Your Engine, Lower Unit Or Transmissions Fluids / Filters?

#6 Do You Use A Fuel Additive To Keep Your Fuel Fresh?

#7 The Last Time You Checked All Your Thru Hull Valves For Function & Corrosion?

#8 When Was The Last Time You Checked Or Repacked Your Rudder Or Shaft Log Packing?

#9 Have You Ever Had Your Inboard Powered Vessel's Engine(s) Aligned With The Prop Shaft?

#10 What Kind Of Shape Are Your Prop Shaft Bearing(s) In?

#11 Have You Winterized Your Boat? Not Just The Motor But Water Lines,Water Pumps, Water/Hot Water Tank, Sanitation Hoses & Tank.

#12 Where Is It Safe To Put Lifting Slings On Your Boat?

#13 Does Your Bilge Pump Work With The Battery Switch Off ?