De-Winterization

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

general

• remove tent, store at pavilion
• remove thru-hull caps (1 exhaust, 2 bilge)

power train

• open seawater in thru-hull
• check oil level
• check transmission fluid level
• check state of seawater impeller
• check prop shaft
• check stuffing box

freshwater

• check freshwater filter
• run freshwater pressure pump
• pressurize system and check for leaks
• flush antifreeze from freshwater system - hoses, taps, hot water tank

rigging

• install halyards and sheets
• install mainsail
• install jib

electronics

• check battery levels