Advice on hurricane preparation is often focused on your home. This one is for the boaters out there.

What are some questions that you need to ask yourself as a boat owner during hurricane season? Some of these questions may include:

• Is your boat insurance policy up to date?
• Do you currently have the proper equipment/supplies you need to secure and prep your boat?
• Are you going to haul your boat out of the water to a safe location?
• Do you have an updated inventory of your vessel’s items?
• Do you know what to do to help protect your boat’s exterior and interior?

These are just some things to think about before a hurricane is looming. Check out these tips for more information on how to help keep your boat safe.