Preparing your boat for a hurricane

BoatUS, the Boat Owners Association of the US, makes available an informative PDF on what you need to do to prepare your boat for a hurricane.

Advice on securing your boat at a fixed or floating dock, at a mooring, at anchor on land or on a trailer are all covered giving valuable safety advice for experienced and new mariners alike.  This informative brochure also gives advice for boats stored on high-rise racks, lifts and davits.

You'll a;so learn how to prevent lines from chaffing, proper use of cleats and tips on preventing water damage.

To read the entire brochure on a PDF follow this link: Preparing a Boat for a Hurricane