Confused about what’s really needed when it comes to your boat’s engine winterization? Wondering what a service department really does when they winterize your boat’s engine? Spoiler alert – it’s not magic at Bridge Marina, but it is a careful, detailed and thorough process.
As a boat dealer and boat repair shop on Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey, we find that boat owners have lots of questions when it comes to boat service – especially boat winterization service. And we have answers! Our short answer to any question about boat winterization to boaters in the Northeast: don’t skimp on this importance maintenance service. If you don’t winterize your engine correctly (or your chosen service provider doesn’t do the job thoroughly), you may be left with costly repair and replacement bills – an estimated $8,000 to $10,000 ordeal next spring, coming out of your pocket. Saving a few bucks this winter could come back and bite you next spring.
In our latest video, we explain how proper boat winterization works and also speak to concerns many boaters have when it comes to this important service, from insurance coverage questions if things go wrong to the actual process of winterizing a boat from a mechanic’s perspective.
Want to learn more about your boat’s winterization service or seeking boat service tips?
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Have more questions about your boat winterization service or other repair questions?
Bridge Marina’s service department and repair shop on Lake Hopatcong is happy to help. Fill out our service request form, simply email us at [email protected] or call us at (973) 663-1976.