Major things on the "to do list" was conserving watermaker, take sails in, place the dinghy on bath platform, apply protection on electrics, pack outboard and bicycles into the engineroom,major cleaning both out/inside, run the engine with new oil, clean bilge, apply canvas cover on all deck hutches and windows , put tarps over flybridge and pilothouse,vacuum pack clothes and upholstery, empty cruisetank and water tank and loads of small things to many to mention.

Coming back to the boat after 4 months in strong wind,dust and burning sun will most probably be a great disappointment. Moreover when systems are out of use for longer periods they have a tendency to fail when back in use again but as they say in English,"we will cross that bridge when we come to it "