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Regular maintenance increases the life span of your boat!
A regular and consistent boat maintenance schedule will increase
the life span of your boat, improve the safety of your passengers,
and make for comfortable boating for you, your colleagues, and your
friends and family. Smooth sailing is the goal of every mariner,
and professional maintenance people everywhere use the checklist
below on a regular basis to ensure safe sailing throughout the year.
Print this out and post it by the captain's chair!
Date
Last Completed _____________________
Next Scheduled Check ____________________ |
ENGINE
Oil Leaks
Oil Pressure
Belts
Hoses
Transmission
Fresh Water System
Salt Water System
Head Bolts
Hose Clamps
Anodes
Fuel Filter
Fuel Tank
Instruments
Gear Shift
Throttle
Air Cleaner
Exhaust System |
TOP SIDE/DECK
Hatches
Windlass
Stanchions
Chain Plate
Winch
Steering
Mast
Rigging
Cleats
Sail Furlers
Sails
Tracking
Cockpit Drain
Anchor
Davit |
ELECTRONICS
VHF Radio
G.P.S.
SSB Radio
Depth Sounder
Radar
Speedometer
Radio Antenna
Compass
All Connections
Fuses
Auto Pilot |
ELECTRICAL
12 Volt Supply
Shore Supply
Battery
Generator
Running Lights
Cabin Lights
Head Lights
Alternators
Breakers |
SAFETY
Life Jackets
Life Raft
Life Ring
Flares
First Aid Kit
Fire Extinguisher
Fume Detector |
ON BOARD SYSTEMS
Air Con
Water Maker
Refrigeration
Stove
Washing Machine
Solar Power
Wing Generator
Propane Tank |
HULL
Prop
Prop shaft
Shaft Packing
Rudder
Through Hull Fittings
Keel
Osmosis
Anti Fouling
Port Holes
Paint
Gel Coat |
PLUMBING
Fresh Water System
Salt Water System
Head
Sink
Galley sink
Bilge Pump
Float Switch
Hoses
Hose Clamps
Shower
Filters
Fresh Water Tank
Waste Holding Tank |
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