De-Winterization

This is a list of things to do to make the boat ready for the sailing season.

General Pre-Launch Tasks

• Set a launch date with Dions
• Confirm waterboat marina slip
• Return all equipment to the boat from the pavilion
• Scrape dinghy bottom of all barnacles and repaint with new antifouling
• Renew dinghy registration (ask the Dockmaster)
• Renew Mashnee mooring permit (ask the Dockmaster)
• Review toolbag for completeness and function (e.g. wire brush off any rust)

Safety

• Inspect fire extinguishers (date)
• Inspect safety equipment (flares for expiration date)
• Ensure tethers are all in good working order
• Test MOB1 devices
• Inspect PFDs (inflation check, dates on inflator cartridges)
• Inventory medical kit and check all expiration dates -- refresh as needed

Electronics

• check battery levels