DEFLATING / FOLDING THE BOAT
1. Deflate the boat.
2. Replace the valve protections.
3. Remove paddles and equipment.
4. Remove the floorboard and keel.
5. Empty the boat of all water and sand by opening the self-bailers, dry it.
6. Fold in the 2 sides of the main buoyancy tube (A), fold the cones onto the transom, then roll up
the boat around the transom (C). Start again if you feel there is still some air left in the tubes.
Stow the boat in its bags as follows (D):
. In the first bag, stow the floorboard sections and keel, in the second the buoyancy tube.
. Close the bag and fasten the two front straps.
. Tighten the side ropes (make sure that all equipment stays inside).
. To finish, store the foot-pump in the front pocket.
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