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Old 11-08-2006
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In general....a boat that is WELL PREPARED on the hard is safer. That's why BoatUS will pay 1/2 your haulout fee in advance of a named storm.
Given your choices, you might want to keep her in the water and enjoy her...but have a pre-arranged deal to haul in the event of a storm with a local yard.
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