Spring Cleaning Your Boat: 5 Essentials
Spring is blooming, and you’re probably excited to get back on the water! Before boating season begins, take some time out of your week to deep clean your beloved boat. Here are five cleaning tips that will save you a lot of time and money and help you keep your boat in great shape.
1. Clean the exterior.
Grab a hose, and get to it! For this first step, you should have a pressure washer to cut through all the algae and scum that accumulates on the hull of your boat. Afterwards, grab a boat brush and dip it into a marine-friendly wash mixture. Use a high-quality soap that won’t ruin your paint, and rinse the exterior thoroughly when you’re done.
2. Wax.
If you don’t wax your boat after you wash it, your paint job will suffer. Ideally, you should wax your boat once a year. We know it’s a big job, but it’s important. There are plenty of boat services out there...