Question 1

How much does boat storage cost in Covington?

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Question 2

What size boat storage do I need?

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Neighbor hosts rent out numerous sizes for boat storage in Covington. For example, Class A boats (typically fishing dinghies) may fit in a 10 X 15 storage unit, while Class 2 boats should have at least a 20 X 40 storage unit. Measure the boat's clearance if you rent covered or indoor boat storage.

Question 3

Where can I find boat storage near me?

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You can find places to store a boat all throughout Covington. Use the map, access the list view, or type in your zip code to find convenient boat storage options throughout your community.

Question 4

What types of amenities and features are available with Neighbor storage units?

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Here are a few popular boat storage options:Any-time access: Want to access your boat on your own timetable? We get it. Rent a Covington boat storage unit that provides daily access.Security: Make sure your boat has the safest storage unit possible with a listing that offers security features such as a padlock, access code, all-day surveillance, or alarm systems.

Question 5

How do I store a boat long-term?

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Follow this advice for how to store a boat long-term:Perform any necessary maintenance.If you're opting for dry vs. wet storage, disconnect the battery. If you're storing in the water, the battery should be left on board and connected.Flush the engine and store it vertically, if possible.Use fuel stabilizer.Use a protective spray on the vinyl.To prevent tire damage for long-term boat trailer storage, put wood blocks under the wheels.Put a vented cover on or wrap your boat, if you choose outdoor storage, which you can find at your local boating retailer.

Question 6

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

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It's a good idea to winterize your boat, as Covington winter temps can get below 35. First, flush and drain the engine, and add lubricant to protect it from corrosion. If you're keeping gas in the tank, add a fuel stabilizer. If not, drain the fuel lines. Replace the engine filters and check the oil, clamps, belts, and hoses. Drain the coolant and use antifreeze. Remove moisture by cleaning and wiping down the exterior and interior of the boat. Last, prevent rodents from entering by plugging the exhaust outlets.Avoid storing a boat outside in the winter. Covington's high humidity in the winter months can invite mildew and mold to develop 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 against high humidity.

Question 7

Is insurance needed for boat storage in Covington?

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We highly recommend having insurance. Your renter's or homeowner's insurance policy should cover potential theft or damage while your boat is in storage.

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