When returning to port
When returning to port, remember:
- Boat correctly moored and fendered
- Fuel and water tanks refilled
- Rinse boat with fresh water
- Sails dried and stowed
- Safety equipment dried and stowed
- Tidy all lines, sheets and halyards
- All electrics turned off and batteries off
(Cover instruments) - Check no water in the bilge
- Check seacocks closed
- Check fuel system and turn off fuel valve
- Fridge left open to air
- Lock hatches and washboard