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🧊 Cold Weather is Coming to Missouri — Is Your Boat Lift Ready?

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Protect Your Investment with Firstmate Lift Controls: Winterization Tips for Standard & Pro Systems Winter weather in Missouri can swing from mild to freezing overnight — and that’s tough on your dock equipment. Whether you’re boating on Lake of the Ozarks , Table Rock , or Truman Lake , now is the time to prepare your boat lift and control system for colder months. Your Firstmate Lift Control — Standard or Pro — is designed for reliability and safety, but proper winterization helps extend its life, reduce wear, and keep your system ready for spring. 🧰 Quick Missouri Boat Lift Winterization Checklist ✅ Inspect cables, pulleys, and frame ✅ Clean and lubricate moving parts ✅ Set the lift to its proper winter position ✅ Secure and cover your control system ✅ Remove handheld remotes and accessories ✅ Plan for a spring system check ⚙️ Step-by-Step: Winterizing Firstmate Lift Controls 1. Inspect and Clean Start with a complete inspection: Cables : Look for frays, rus...