Question 1

What is the cost to store a boat in Troy?

Accepted Answer

The average boat storage price in Troy is $278 every month.

Question 2

What size boat storage do I need?

Accepted Answer

The size of boat storage you need depends on the boat type. For example, Class 2 boats should have at least a 20 X 40 storage unit, while Class A boats (typically fishing dinghies) may fit in a 10 X 15 storage space. Make sure to measure your boat's clearance if you're renting covered or indoor boat storage.

Question 3

Where can I find boat storage near me?

Accepted Answer

Use Neighbor's map feature to locate Troy boat storage close to your favorite fishing hole or near your community. You can also use the list view to see boat storage or type in your zip code near you, from Melrose to South End to Buckingham Lake - Crestwood.

Question 4

What kinds of features and amenities are available with storage units?

Accepted Answer

Here are some popular boat storage features:Access any time: Rent Troy boat storage that has access 24/7, ideal for getting to your boat on your own time frame.Top-notch security: Many types of boat storage in Troy provide protection like an access code or padlock, while some even offer all-day surveillance or security cameras. Neighbor offers the best in safe Troy boat storage.

Question 5

How do I store a boat long-term?

Accepted Answer

Here's how to get your boat ready for long-term storage:Perform any required maintenance.If you opt for dry vs. wet storage, disconnect the battery. If you go with wet boat storage, leave the battery on board and connected.The engine should be flushed out and stored vertically, if possible.Add fuel stabilizer to the gas tank.Spray vinyl with a protective spray.For long-term boat trailer storage, put wood blocks under the wheels to avoid tire damage.Use a vented boat cover or boat wrap, if storing outside, which can typically be found at your local boating store.

Question 6

What if I'm storing a boat for the winter?

Accepted Answer

You should winterize your boat, as Troy winter temperatures can get below 35. First, flush and drain the engine, and add lubricant to keep it from corroding. Drain the fuel lines or, if keeping gas in the tank, add a fuel stabilizer. Replace the engine filters and check clamps, belts, hoses, and the oil. Drain the coolant and use antifreeze. Clean and wipe down the inside and outside of the boat to remove moisture. Finally, prevent rodents from entering by plugging the exhaust outlets.It's best not to store a boat outside in the winter. Troy's high winter humidity can increase the odds of mold and mildew having a party in your boat. If you need to rent outdoor boat storage, use a vented boat cover. Rent indoor, climate-controlled boat storage to be fully protected from moist air.

Question 7

Should I purchase insurance for boat storage in Troy?

Accepted Answer

Insurance is highly suggested for boat storage in Troy. Your homeowner's or renter's insurance policy should cover potential damage or theft while your boat is in storage.

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