When you are ready to store your boat for the winter or off-season, you should remember to do a few things before you just store it away. Many storage places want to make sure you follow their guidelines. You want to make sure you do a few critical things.
- Remove all valuables- no matter where you store it
- Fill your gas tank leaving just a bit for expansion then add a stabilizer
- Remove spark plugs and spray fogging oil inside then replace them without hooking the wires up
- If you use a antifreeze replace it with fresh
- If left on the water over winter remove your battery
- Clean it very well
- Put it up on blocks if you have a trailer
- Cover it up to protect the interior
After winter, make sure you go over everything before first use of your boat, Plugs, wires, bulbs, fluids. This way you are sure to have a fun time without worrying about repairs.