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Outdoor boat storage in Meriden, CT

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30 x 20 Driveway in New Britain, Connecticut

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"Very kind and communicative. Appreciate you accommodating me these past few months."

Jason M.

New Britain, CT

Dec 21, 2022

9 x 20 Parking Lot in Hamden, Connecticut

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"This is a very nice Space . The Space is Supervised 24 hrs every day ."

Joseph B.

Hamden, CT

Nov 25, 2022

25 x 12 Unpaved Lot in Guilford, Connecticut

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"I ended up renting for a lot longer than what I initially said. Felix was incredibly understanding of my circumstances and I am so thankful for his patience while I figured out my next steps. "

Sara K.

Guilford, CT

Nov 15, 2022

20 x 12 Unpaved Lot in Guilford, Connecticut

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"Felix was great. He helped us with our initial setup at his house and is a very kind and friendly person. "

Kristen T.

Guilford, CT

Nov 13, 2022

20 x 10 Driveway in New Haven, Connecticut

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"Great host! Appreciate everything"

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Peter C.

New Haven, CT

Oct 26, 2022

24 x 11 Parking Lot in New Haven, Connecticut

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"Awesome and trustworthy owner, secure place, and always got back to me when needed! "

Nathan P.

New Haven, CT

Jul 27, 2023

24 x 11 Parking Lot in New Haven, Connecticut

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"Thank You for your Service. The spot was Highly convenient for the Time needed. Car was Safe and Sound thanks to their Security System and the Lot owner is Great on Communication!"

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Randy A.

New Haven, CT

Jun 19, 2023

24 x 11 Parking Lot in New Haven, Connecticut

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"Wonderful to work with!"

Donna H.

New Haven, CT

Aug 18, 2023

24 x 11 Parking Lot in New Haven, Connecticut

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"Nice space! Responsive and professional host! "

Christina K.

New Haven, CT

Jan 31, 2023

24 x 11 Parking Lot in New Haven, Connecticut

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"This place is safe, and Frederic is nice to work with. He has a great system from checking in, hang tag, keypad to security camera etc. Highly recommended. "

Xintong R.

New Haven, CT

Jan 14, 2023

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Types of Boat Storage

Storing your boat in Meriden, Connecticut, outdoors offers the benefits of convenience, affordability and easy access. However, there are other options to consider as well.

  • Indoor storage provides the most protection from the elements and potential theft, with examples such as private garages and storage units.
  • Outdoor storage is typically the most affordable, with options such as parking lots and driveways.
  • Covered storage is a balance of the two, offering some protection from the elements and potential theft, with examples such as carports and RV storage.
Pulling boat out of water onto trailer

Choosing Boat Storage

Choosing an outdoor storage unit for your boat or other watercraft can be a challenging task. To help simplify the process, here are a few factors and considerations to take into account when selecting a storage unit in Meriden, Connecticut:

  • Size – Make sure you choose a storage unit that is large enough to fit your boat and trailer.
  • Security & Safety – Look for a storage facility that offers features like perimeter fencing, motion-sensor lighting, and 24/7 video surveillance.
  • Proximity – Consider the ease of transporting your boat to the storage unit. Does the storage facility require a long drive or is it just a short distance away?
  • Climate – Your boat needs to be stored in an area that offers protection from extreme weather conditions like heavy rain and strong winds.
  • Accessibility - Consider the availability of the storage unit; is it easy to access and does it have sufficient hours of operation?
Available boat parking on driveway

Climate Considerations

When renting outdoor boat storage in Meriden, Connecticut, there are several factors to consider. Depending on the time of year, the weather can be mild or extreme. During the peak summer months, the average high temperature is in the mid to upper 80s and the average low is in the mid to upper 60s. In the peak winter months, the average high temperature is in the low to mid 40s and the average low is in the low to mid 20s.

Outdoor storage of watercraft provides several advantages compared to indoor storage, such as increased ventilation, protection from harsh weather, and easier access. To ensure your boat is protected, consider covering it with a protective cover and removing all excess moisture. Also, check your storage facility for any potential hazards, such as pests or debris. Lastly, always remember to keep your boat dry and clean.

About Meriden

Meriden is a small city located in the state of Connecticut. It is bordered by the towns of Wallingford, Cheshire, Southington, and Middlefield. Meriden is located in the geographic center of the state, and is just 40 minutes from the state capitol, Hartford, and 90 minutes from New York City.

The city is home to about 60,000 residents and is known for its diverse population and thriving business climate. Meriden's downtown area is full of boutiques, restaurants, and other attractions that have helped the city to become a popular destination for visitors.

Meriden has a variety of recreational opportunities, including two public golf courses, a long-distance walking trail, and numerous parks. Hubbard Park, Castle Craig, and Hanover Pond Park are located in or around Meriden and offer a variety of activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing. Meriden is also home to two public libraries, five hospitals, and several museums.

For boat owners, Meriden is situated on two major rivers, the Quinnipiac and the Mattabesset. There are several marinas and boat rentals available near both rivers. In addition, the city offers several boat ramps and plenty of access points for fishing.

FAQs About boat storage in Meriden, Connecticut

Several factors impact the cost of boat storage in Meriden, Connecticut, including location, storage type (indoor or outdoor), accessibility, and additional amenities offered by the storage facility.

To determine the appropriate boat storage size for your needs, consider the dimensions of your boat, including its length, width, and height. Additionally, take into account any extra space needed for equipment, trailers, and easy access. You may want to visit local storage facilities in Meriden and compare their offerings to find the best fit for your boat.

To prepare your boat for long-term storage in Meriden, Connecticut, start by cleaning and drying all surfaces to prevent mildew and corrosion. Ensure the boat is winterized by draining water tanks, flushing the coolant system, and applying antifreeze as needed. Also, disconnect the battery and remove any valuables or perishable items. Cover your boat with a high-quality cover to protect it from dust and debris, and regularly check on it throughout the storage period to ensure everything is in good condition.

Meriden boat storage locations

Butler St, Meriden
Church St, Meriden

Additional Connecticut boat storage locations

W Main Street, Branford
Rt 9 Southeast Road, Farmington
Union Pl, Hartford
Pleasant Valley Rd, Manchester
Naugatuck Avenue, Milford

Alternative Outdoor Boat Storage Options near Meriden

While traditional storage options are commonly available in Meriden, Connecticut, Neighbor.com usually has the lower-priced, safest, and closest outdoor boat storage.

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Life Storage (0 miles)

490 W Main St

Meriden, CT

Life Storage - Meriden (0.2 miles)

578 W Main St

Meriden, CT

Moove In Self Storage - Chamberlain Highway (0.4 miles)

73 Chamberlain Hwy

Meriden, CT

Access Storage of Meriden (2.9 miles)

1672 N Broad St

Meriden, CT

Life Storage - Wallingford (3 miles)

513 Main St

Wallingford, CT

Self-Stor-It (3.5 miles)

1490 Highland Ave

Cheshire, CT

Trackside Self Storage (9.6 miles)

58 Neal Ct

Plainville, CT

CubeSmart Self Storage (9.7 miles)

10 Hillside Rd

Cromwell, CT

U-Haul Moving & Storage of Hamden (13.6 miles)

1685 Dixwell Ave

Hamden, CT

Extra Space Storage (14.1 miles)

1031 New Britain Ave

West Hartford, CT

The Lock Up Self Storage (17.2 miles)

247 N Main St

Branford, CT

Extra Space Storage (17.9 miles)

190 Old Farms Rd

Avon, CT