{"id":137,"date":"2011-06-10T10:06:07","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T14:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nboat.wpengine.com\/?p=137"},"modified":"2016-06-22T14:14:52","modified_gmt":"2016-06-22T18:14:52","slug":"hurricane-preparation-for-boaters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/hurricane-preparation-for-boaters.html","title":{"rendered":"Hurricane Preparation for Boaters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that it\u2019s June, we\u2019re officially into the Hurricane season, which lasts from June 1 \u2013 November 30.\u00a0 If you\u2019re a boat or water vessel owner it should be a top priority right now to create (or double check) your custom plan for your boat in case of a hurricane warning or watch.<\/p>\n<p>This series of posts will contain informational pieces to advise you on the best options for your boat (or other water vessel) incase a hurricane is thought to be heading in your direction, so hopefully you won\u2019t have to file a claim with your insurance.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what is coming up:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>ABC\u2019s of Hurricanes- definitions, category explanations, differences between advisories, warnings, and watches, and why these things are important to you.<\/li>\n<li>Before the Storm \u2013 As the storm approaches how can you best be prepared?\n<ol>\n<li>Location, Location, Location- Where to put your boat\n<ol>\n<li>i.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Trailer<\/li>\n<li>ii.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dry storage<\/li>\n<li>iii.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Water\n<ol>\n<li>Dock<\/li>\n<li>Anchor<\/li>\n<li>Hurricane hole<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Strapping Down- Best ways to secure your boat<\/li>\n<li>Marine Safety- Find out what your marina does and\/or requires you to do<\/li>\n<li>The Aftermath \u2013 After the storm\n<ol>\n<li>What to <em>always<\/em> check for before starting your engine(s)<\/li>\n<li>If a claim is needed, what steps to take first.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Happy Boating!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that it\u2019s June, we\u2019re officially into the Hurricane season, which lasts from June 1 \u2013 November 30.  If you\u2019re a boat or water vessel owner it should be a top priority right now to create (or double check) your custom plan for your boat in case of a hurricane warning or watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hurricane-tips-for-boaters"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nboa.largeinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}