World Cat 280DC-X - Page 45

2020 World Cat 280DC-X Owner’s Manual
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Moored Boat Preparaons
Make Plans To Have Someone Pick You Up From Your Boat Before The Storm Arrives
□ Strip all removable items, including spare rigging
□ Clear self-bailing cockpit drains
□ Close all through hull ngs
□ Remove portable fuel and oil storage containers
□ Remove ship papers
□ Shut o fuel tanks
□ Leave anchor light on
□ Leave auto bilge pump on
□ Check openings to ensure boat is waterght
□ Use storm pennants to increase scope
□ Aach chains directly to pennants instead of swivels
□ Add an emergency catenary weight at the vessel end of the chain
□ Use double or triple chafe protecon
□ Use chang gear over enre length of pennants
□ Use two pennants
□ If no permanent mooring is available, use two storm anchors at 45 degree angles
□ Strip all removable items, including spare rigging
□ Clear self-bailing cockpit drains
□ Close all through-hull ngs
□ Remove portable fuel and oil storage containers
□ Remove ship papers
□ Shut o fuel tanks
□ Leave auto bilge pump on
□ Check openings to ensure boat is waterght
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Store in a garage:
If no garage is available:
□ Secure trailer to a sturdy object
□ Let half the air out of the trailer res
□ Put wood blocks between the frame and axle
□ Take out the drain plugs
□ Cover with tarp
□ Use e-downs
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Trailerable Boat Preparaons