salt water verses fresh water

fourpawso

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my son and I are having a discussion. He wants to take our 18 ft astro out in the gulf. We have only used the boat in fresh water. are there any precautions we should take if we go in the gulf.<br />thank you in advance for your advice. sandi
 

bo2

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Re: salt water verses fresh water

You'll be ok.. flush the engine when you get back and take the salt off the boat. You'll have to wash the whole boat down as the salt gets on everything.. pay attention to rails and other bright work.
 
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