Winterization And Storage - Pro-Line Boats Pro Line 19 Sport Owner's Manual

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corrosion causing, electrolysis . Maintain this anode in accordance with the maintenance
schedule in your engine manual. If you moor your Pro Line in salt water for extended
periods make sure to check the anti-corrosion anode often for operation. Make sure the
anode surface is exposed and not caked with corrosion and scale. If the anode is eroded
renew it.

Winterization and Storage

Pre-Storage Check List
* Remove drain plug, keep bow high to drain any water accumulation.
* Drain all water from water systems, pumps, valves, drains and lines. Blown air
can be used to help remove water.
* Fill fuel tank and add a stabilizer such as 'STA-BIL' to the gasoline.
* Prepare the engine in accordance with manufactures recommendations found in
your engine manual.
* Treat metal parts with rust inhibitor.
* Remove the battery and protect it from freezing. Trickle charge overnight once
a month.
* Place under cover, if on a trailer loosen tie down straps, and unload the tires
with blocks.
Fitting Out After Storage-
* Check entire fuel system for loose fittings, leaks and damage.
* Clean battery terminals, install battery(s), and coat terminals with a deoxidizing
agent.
* Check all through hull fittings and hoses for obstructions, water tightness and
condition.
* Test navigation, anchor and other lights for operation.
* Check wiring, terminal blocks and plugs for loose connections and corrosion.
* Verify controls, switch and equipment operation.
* Check line condition and inspect anchor and rode.
* Install hull drain plug, clean out any debris from bilge and cockpit.
* Remove antifreeze and flush water system.

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