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Spring commissioning 201: The Next Level
While most boat owners are comfortable with their tried and true spring commissioning check list—wax the hull, check the cutless bearing, and so on—this annual rite of preparation is a perfect time to think outside the box and inspect items or systems that may not be part of your normal routine.
As a marine surveyor, I can attest to the fact that relying on an “out of sight, out of mind” maintenance philosophy can put both your wallet and safety at risk. Here are a few tips on recognizing some ...
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