#tie downs

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Yard hand tightening a heavy strap from a sailboat hull to a ground anchor in a Grenada boatyard, rows of hulls on stands behind, low angle, harsh midday sun

Laying Up on the Hard for Hurricane Season in Grenada: What Yards Do

Laying up on the hard for hurricane season in Grenada: tie-downs, stands and cradles, spacing, masts up or down, decommissioning and questions to ask a yard.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Boat owner and surveyor walking along a row of catamarans strapped down on the hard at a south coast Grenada yard, viewed from behind, bright overcast morning light

Hurricane Season Afloat

Yacht Insurance and the Hurricane Box: Reading Your Policy for Grenada

Yacht insurance for hurricane season in Grenada: hurricane box limits, named windstorm deductibles, haul-out warranties, wreck removal and claims after Beryl.

14/10/2026 8 min read