Difference between revisions of "Nevermore Return Checklist"
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* Remove GPS, stow in top drawer of nav station. | * Remove GPS, stow in top drawer of nav station. | ||
* Stow winch handles in middle drawer of nav station. | * Stow winch handles in middle drawer of nav station. | ||
| − | * Cover binnacle compass (cover stored | + | * Cover binnacle compass (cover stored in top drawer of nav station). |
* Assure that mainsail is tied and covered, headsail is furled and secured. | * Assure that mainsail is tied and covered, headsail is furled and secured. | ||
* Close hatches (there are 2) and window ports (there are 9). | * Close hatches (there are 2) and window ports (there are 9). | ||
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** sweep/wipe cockpit surfaces | ** sweep/wipe cockpit surfaces | ||
** wash/scrub topsides with freshwater | ** wash/scrub topsides with freshwater | ||
| − | * | + | * Complete log entry, including: |
** date and time | ** date and time | ||
** engine hours and fuel level | ** engine hours and fuel level | ||
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** enumeration of things that were repaired, need to be repaired, will soon need to be repaired | ** enumeration of things that were repaired, need to be repaired, will soon need to be repaired | ||
** description of trip, including destination, route, weather | ** description of trip, including destination, route, weather | ||
| − | * Set main breaker to 'off' | + | * Ensure that bilge pump switch is in 'automatic' position (down). |
| − | * Set both battery switches to 'off' | + | * Set main breaker to 'off'. |
| − | * Install companionway boards | + | * Set both battery switches to 'off'. |
| − | * Lock cabin, starboard lazarette, stern lazarette. | + | * Install companionway boards. |
| + | * Lock cabin, starboard lazarette, stern lazarette (locks stored in top drawer of nav station). | ||
* Tighten steering brake with rudder in centered position. | * Tighten steering brake with rudder in centered position. | ||
Revision as of 16:56, 24 August 2008
This is the checklist of things to do before leaving the boat.
- Hang guppy from stern, about 2 feet into the water. Route cable through steering wheel and clip to backstay.
- Remove ensign from stern, stow in port shelf of V berth.
- Remove MITNA burgee, stow in port cabinet of main cabin.
- Remove radar reflector, stow at bow end of starboard berth.
- Remove GPS, stow in top drawer of nav station.
- Stow winch handles in middle drawer of nav station.
- Cover binnacle compass (cover stored in top drawer of nav station).
- Assure that mainsail is tied and covered, headsail is furled and secured.
- Close hatches (there are 2) and window ports (there are 9).
- Close head valves (there are 2).
- Tidy up
- Wipe kitchen surfaces
- sweep/wipe cabin floor
- sweep/wipe cockpit surfaces
- wash/scrub topsides with freshwater
- Complete log entry, including:
- date and time
- engine hours and fuel level
- name of person making the entry
- enumeration of things that were repaired, need to be repaired, will soon need to be repaired
- description of trip, including destination, route, weather
- Ensure that bilge pump switch is in 'automatic' position (down).
- Set main breaker to 'off'.
- Set both battery switches to 'off'.
- Install companionway boards.
- Lock cabin, starboard lazarette, stern lazarette (locks stored in top drawer of nav station).
- Tighten steering brake with rudder in centered position.
