Regular maintenance of a yacht is a big issue for yacht owners, yacht operators, yacht managers. Missing regular maintenance results in an unwanted situation and, accepted among the most common boating mistakes like hitting the dock, not checking marine weather forecast, forgetting to put in the drain plug, etc…
So how to keep up with this regular maintenance? how to avoid missing?
Regular maintenance of a yacht can be categorized as below:
- Engine-s
- The boat’s hull – bottom and topsides
- Electrical systems
- Plumbing and HVAC systems
- Moving parts
- Canvass and upholstery
Some yachts, depending on their age, their length and hull material need less maintenance, some more… But finally, all need regular attention at pre-season. The checklist is so long that it is very common to miss some of them; maintain proper fuel/oil, check for water in fuel, check for cracking and loose fittings, drain and clean out the tank, clean fuel pipes, change fuel filters, have engine fuel system checked and serviced, Check electrolyte, top up with distilled or purified water, check mountings, clean terminals, loose wires and corrosion, check for compression, wax all moving parts, clean hull any so many other works.
Yacht management software is a solution to keep up with regular tasks because the software platform notifies you by e-mail or on dashboard calendar. Not only yacht management companies, yacht broker and yacht charter companies use but also the owners should use yacht management software.
FOMCS yacht and charter management software is available with its different options depending how many yachts are managed or own. The first option can meet the need of yacht owners and there is 30 day free trial period for all packs.
Software has many features other than notification system of planned services please have a look at al features