Taking Care Of Your Boat During Hurricane
Damage Caused By Your Boat Is Your Responsibility
- If you plan to trailer your boat to the mainland, you must do so before an evacuation order is issued.
- Owners of large crafts that must remain in the water must secure their vessels in a predetermined anchorage or mooring area.
- Be sure batteries are charged and bilge pumps are operational.
- Keep sufficient tie lines and chafing gear, anchors and anchor line, and any other equipment necessary to secure your boat in the water.
- Monitor NOAA Weather radio.
- Never stay aboard your boat in a hurricane.
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