A Proper Charter Inventory for Cruising the Maine Coast
Skipper of Maine Windjammer toasts the day with coffee at Morning Colors
The following Inventory is typical of one of our larger Charter Boats and varies somewhat according to Boat size and whether Power or Sail.
| Anchor, Rode & Spare Anchor Absorbent (oil) pads Bar-B-Que & Mounts Bar-B-Fuel, Propane (if fitted) Blankets, including spares Batteries (D), spare Batteries (AA), spare Bilge Pump, spare with fuses Bilge Pump, hand Bimini, flybridge Binoculars & Case Boat Soap Bottle Opener Bowls, mixing Brush & Dust Pan Bucket, Deck Bulbs, running lights, spare Bulbs, cabin light, spare Butane Stove Lighter Can Opener Cards, playing Charcoal, self-Lighting Charts or Chart Kit Chamois Cloth Coffee Maker Coffee Mugs Compass, hand-bearing Coolant, Engine, spare Corkscrew Computer wheel, Speed-Time Cruising Guide (s) Cushions, flybridge Cutting Board Deck Keys Deviation Card Deck Mob, Brush & bucket Dinghy Anchor Dinghy Spare Fuel Dinnerware & Glasses, full set |
Dishes, full set Document, Boat or Registration Electrical Repair kit Engine, spare pump impeller Engine, spare belt Engine, fuses Fenders Filters, Oil & Fuel, spare Fire Extinguishers Flashlights & Batteries Flares Foghorn First aid Kit Funnel Fuses, spare Galley Gear, complete Ice Pick Instruction Books Knives, Kitchen, full set Keys, as needed Library, reading Lifejackets Lighter, Butane for Stove Line, spare Lobster Pot & Lobster "crackers" Mattress Covers & Pads Measuring Cups & Spoons Navigation dividers, parallel rule Nuts & Bolts, spare Operating Manual Oil, Engine & Genset, spare Outlet, 12V charging Outboard Engine Outboard Engine impeller Outboard shear pins Peeler, Vegetable Pots & Pans, full set Propane Bottles, spare & shutoff Pencil Sharpener |
Pencils Paper Towels Propane Bottle wrench Registration Rigging Repair Kit Running Lights, spare Safety Line Outboard shear pins Salad Tools & bowl Ships Papers Spices, basic set Sponges Squeegee, windshield Steamer Strainer, food Storage Containers SOS Pads Scissors Scouring Powder & Cleaners Screws, spare Serving Platters Sheets, bed, spares Shore Power Cable & Adapter Spare Dinghy painter Tide & Current Tables Toilet brush Toilet Paper, marine type Tool Kit, main complete set Tool Kit, ready use Towels and Hand Towels Trash Bags Waste Basket Whisk Wine Glasses, set Wiper Blades,spare Wood Emergency Plugs Vacuum, 12 vdc VHF Radio with spare fuses VHF flybridge, radio or remote |
Sample Cruise Plan for a Maine Charter
View our handy 7 day sample itinerary!(Also available as a PDF download)
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