Work Day at Borden Light Marina
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When:
March 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm – 5:15 pm
2023-03-30T13:00:00-04:00
2023-03-30T17:15:00-04:00
Boat Location:
Borden Light Marina
1 Ferry St
Fall River, MA 02721
USA
Be at Borden Light Marina - Thu March 30th @ 1:00PM EDT
Post # 5210
Weds. 29 March arrive ~ 10:30 (Bill & Gardner) hard stop finish by 4pm
Bill will bring beer, tall ladder, wax & rags, nitrile gloves, teflon polish, new outhaul, pop rivets, label maker, water hose
- Flush / Fill potable water tank
- Wax hull & Teflon coat, buff out
- Wax topside surfaces
- Install outhaul on boom & reassemble boom
- General boat inspection – make punch list for items needed to be done
Thurs 30 March (Bill arriving early & Trevor arrive in afternoon (1pm?))
Bill will bring beer, Murphy's oil soap, rags, vacuum (already on boat)
- Declutter interior (tools, etc.)
- Vacuum interior
- Wipe down all interior surfaces with Murphy's oil soap
- Complete wax hull & Teflon coat if not finished
- Wax topside surfaces if not finished
- Polish topside stainless
- Tape lifelines
- Set rig & label turnbuckles
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