O - 3 WINTER STORAGE
The.boat.must.be.properly.protected.during.winter..
dry.dock.storage..A.winter.storage.cover.is.advisable...
Many.marine.dealers.offer.shrink-wrap.enclosures.for.
outdoor.storage..See.a.Four.Winns.dealer.for.informa-
tion.on.the.availability.of.winter.storage.covers.or.
other.alternatives.for.storage.
Figure O-8: Mooring Cover
When.storing.outdoors,.make.sure.the.supporting.
framework.keeps.the.weight.of.the.snow.and.rain.from.
accumulating.on.the.storage.cover..Proper.ventilation.
must.also.be.provided.or.dry.rot.and.mildew.will.occur..
See.Section.R.-.General.Maintenance.for.additional.
winter.storage.information..
To.install:
1..
2..
Spread.mooring.cover.over.entire.boat.
Install.adjustable.poles.in.the.rear.cockpit.and.
forward.bow.areas..Be.sure.the.canvas.is.taut..
and.no.pockets.(sags).exist.
O - 4 USE OF WEATHER COVERS AND
CARBON MONOXIDE
3..
.
4..
Tie.off.at.the.transom...
When.an.engine.is.running,.a.natural.vacuum.may.
exist.with.the.right.wind.and.sea.conditions.to.allow.
exhaust.gases.(which.includes.carbon.monoxide).
to.seep.into.the.boat..When.canvas.is.utilized,.this.
compounds.the.possibility.of.this.occurring.and.inhibits.
natural.ventilation..For.more.information,.refer.to.Sec-
tion.B-2.-.Carbon.Monoxide.in.this.manual.
Nylon.loops.are.provided.for.attaching.rope.or.
bungie.cords.to.the.trailer.or.from.side.to.side.
(under.the.boat)..
O - 2
TRAILERING
High.winds.encountered.during.trailering.your.boat.
can.severely.damage.most.weather.covers..If.an.
extended.trip.at.highway.speeds.is.planned,.the.top.
and.other.weather.covers.should.be.in.the.down.posi-
tion.or.removed.entirely..This.will.prevent.damage.and.
loss.
The.carbon.monoxide.in.exhaust.fumes.can.be.haz-
ardous..It.is.important.for.you.and.your.passengers.
to.be.aware.of.the.potential.safety.hazard.created.by.
exhaust.fumes..Familiarize.yourself.with.the.symp-
toms.of.individuals.overcome.by.carbon.monoxide,.
and.most.importantly,.ways.you.can.protect.yourself.
and.your.guests..See.Figure.O-9.-.Carbon.Monoxide.
Canvas.Warning.Label.and.Figure.O-10.-.Carbon.
Monoxide.Warning.Label.
NOTICE
DO NOT tow your boat at highway speeds with
weather covers in place. High winds encoun-
tered during trailering your boat can severely
damage most weather covers. Damage to
weather covers incurred as a result of trailering
your boat is not covered under warranty.
Sport Boat Weather Covers - Section O
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