Preparing Your Boat for the Offseason.

This article provides guidance on preparing boats for the offseason. It emphasizes the importance of preventing corrosion and damage from frozen water. For outboard motors, steps include disconnecting the fuel line, allowing air circulation, and rinsing with fresh water. Inboard engines require oil and filter changes, as well as maintenance of the cooling system. The article also mentions the importance of corrosion control and provides tips for maintaining the engine's heat exchanger. The text also briefly mentions boating fatalities and factors contributing to accidents. [Extracted from the article]