Dehumidifier

On 22 Nov 2006 13:29:12 -0800, "Osprey" <rick_hughes.DeleteThis@btconnect.com>
wrote:

>
>>
>> Are you shrink wrapping or using a tarp?
>>
>> Well, it doesn't matter I guess. I wash the boat, open all the
>> cabinets, make sure the drains are clear, put vents front and rear at
>> the top of either the tarp or shrink wrap and just leave it at that.
>>
>
>I use a standard tarp during the usage months - last year put it in
>garage over winter with a breathable cover - elasticated edge, like a
>large shower cap.
>Just thought it worth looking at dehumidifiers, I saw an add some time
>ago (maybe Overtons) that had a complete bubble cover (like the ones
>for cars) and this had a dehumidifier under it.
>
>Boat is a closed bow outboard powered runabout.

No good at all unless you can seal the boat away completely. Same with
those stupid crystal things. Just get a decent tarp, and let it
breathe.