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Here′s what a typical yacht insurance policy looks like. Includes a checklist of things to consider when choosing a policy, a list of standard and optional exclusions, and a sidebar on how to make a claim.
[SailNet, 4 June 1999]
An extensive list of sail boat inspections and tasks covering the hull, deck, mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical systems, engine, anchoring and mooring gear, the rig, electronics, safety gear and other items.
[SailNet, 4 May 2004]
The author argues that at 100% humidity an empty 200-gallon tank cannot hold more than an ounce of water. He looks at the implications for winterizing your boat and tracing other sources of water.
[Yachtsurvey.com]
Steps to take to assure that your boat′s sails and deck canvas will not be damaged over the winter by mildew or rodents. Also what signs of wear and tear to look for and act on.
[Sailrite Enterprises. Inc., Churubusco, IN, USA]
List of things to do to haul your boat for the season, make sure nothing freeze, mildews or corrodes over the winter, and get the annual maintenance done.
[Blue Water Sailing, October 2002]
Detailed inspection checklist for mast, stays, spreaders, and deck-level hardware.
[Torresen Marine, Inc., Muskegon, MI, USA]
A list of winter boat chores of the clean, finish, inspect, repair, build and assemble varieties.
[SailNet, 11 February 2003]
What you need to do when laying up your boat to make sure the humidity stays low enough to discourage mold.
[Waggoner Cruising Guide, Bellevue, WA, USA]
Fourteen things you should do if you to make sure your boat survives the winter on shore.
[Boats Express, Clearwater, FL, USA]
A list of stuff you′ll need to put the interior of your boat to bed for the winter, followed by instructions regarding the water and fuel systems, bedding and cushions, hardware, engine, and battery. Lots and lots of good tips.
[Yachtsurvey.com]
Ten lies owners of old boats tell their spouses - and themselves: Lie number 5. It′ll be out of the driveway by May.
Peter Nielsen, Sail Magazine
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