4.9K views · 22 reactions | Basic tips for fueling up your boat #boating #learntoboat #boatingtips #fuel #gas #highlandsnj #bridgemarina | Bridge Marina, Inc. | Facebook

⛽️ Proper Boat Fueling Procedure 1️⃣ Shut down engine (s) 2️⃣ Close all hatches, to prevent fumes from settling in low spots like the cabin and bilge. 3️⃣ Everyone off the boat except the person handling the fuel. 4️⃣ Fuel up 5️⃣ Open Hatches, to create ventilation. Sniff the bilge for fumes.if you smell any… find out why. 6️⃣ Run blower for at least 5 minutes ( outboards excepted) 7️⃣ Re-start engine (s) 8️⃣ Re-board your crew. ❗️One gallon of gasoline packs packs the explosive power of 14 stic