Get Your Boat Ready for Spring Boating
Many of us are chomping at the bit to get out on the water. If you're anything like us, we're thinking boating season may have to start a little early this year! So in an effort to get you prepped to get out on the water this coming spring, Firstmate Controls wants to make sure you and your boat are ready to hit the water. As long-time boaters and wireless marine electronic experts , we know the struggles of boating mishaps that can take place if you don't properly prepare and maintain your boat before going out on the water. To avoid some of the common problems that boaters run into every year, we've put together a list of things that you should do before taking your boat out for the first time. Inspect for Damage Your boat may have taken on some damage since the last time you used it, so inspect the hull and all other parts of your boat thoroughly. If you've taken your boat through shallow waters, there's a chance that some of its components may have ...