RIB CHECKLIST
Start up procedure
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Remove covers and store under the helm console hatch
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Check log book regarding fueling, last time oil checked etc.
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Check for sufficient life jackets for all people on board
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Turn on battery
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Check bilge. Run pump be sure to turn off
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Check the oil.
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Lower engine into water
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Start Engine. If low power shut down. Open and close gas tank filler. Try starting again
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Make sure water is flowing out of engine
Returning to dock
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Tie bow line to main dock
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Shut down engine and raise engine out of water.
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Turn off all electronics on helm console
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Turn off battery
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Update log book with fuel, issues with boat and any other notations necessary
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Lock hatch in front of VHS.
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Wash down boat
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Put cover on CORRECTLY Put Engine Key away
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Put key away at club.
MIlt Smith's Tip and setup page