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• Hey PNW sailors... do you "winterize?"
  • 25w bulb isn't going to do it
    • Engine compartment heater...
      • Why risk a power outage during a storm?
        • What is "a complete winterizing?"
          • I think i don't properly understand the question
          • For reference, my take on a complete winterizing...
            • OK but you are on the east coast right? And you "pull" your boat for winter...
              • Yes I am in Maine and both my boats are hauled out for the winter...
                • Interesting... by the conversations here...
                  • It is much colder here in Maine than in Washington....
                    • Re: It is much colder here in Maine than in Washington....
                      • I've not had any problems in Anacortes
                        • Re: I've not had any problems in Anacortes
  • Given that it seldom goes below freezing by more than a few degrees there...
    • Re: Given that it seldom goes below freezing by more than a few degrees there...
      • Re: Given that it seldom goes below freezing by more than a few degrees there...
        • Thanks folks... yes, I do intend to go out from time to time...
  • Did nothing in Bellingham except when rare cold snap would occur every few years
  • No real need to winterize if...
  • My winterizing of boats I've had moored consisted of........
    • Yeah, mine isn't fancy either...