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Guides users on where to get service, parts, and repair, and how to handle issues.
Lists USCG required safety equipment for boats 26'-40', including PFDs, whistle, and signals.
Warns about carbon monoxide danger from engines and fuel, and recommends ventilation and detectors.
Discusses CO poisoning symptoms, dangerous concentrations, and the function of CO monitors.
Details PFD classifications (Type I, II, III, IV, V) and requirements for their use and accessibility.
Emphasizes the dangers of drugs and alcohol for safe boating operations.
Stresses operator awareness, safe speeds, and avoiding severe weather for maintaining control.
Explains boat design categories (Ocean, Offshore, Inshore, Sheltered) and weather limits.
Covers safety for swimming and skiing, including PFD use, engine operation, and skier communication.
Covers general emergency preparedness and the obligation to assist other boaters.
Outlines steps for water rescue: returning to victim, making contact, and getting victim back aboard.
Discusses fire hazards, extinguisher use, and procedures for fighting or abandoning a boat fire.
Provides procedures for flooding, swamping, or capsizing, including shutting off systems and accounting for passengers.
Details actions to take in case of collisions or leaks, including slowing down, using bilge pumps, and reporting accidents.
Covers procedures for grounding, checking for leaks, determining depth, and avoiding unsafe towing.
Advises on actions for propulsion, control, or steering failure, including shutting off the engine and signaling for help.
Explains the stern drive propulsion system, its components, and engine operating instructions.
Details the gear shift/throttle control and the power trim unit and gauge for boat operation.
Advises checking gauges like tachometer, oil pressure, water temperature, and fuel levels.
Details the function of oil pressure, water temp, voltmeter, and fuel gauges.
Provides critical checks before, during, and after using the boat for safety and proper operation.
Details fueling precautions, including dangers of gasoline vapors, static electricity, and recommendations.
Emphasizes PFD use for all passengers, accessibility, and proper sizing for safety.
Outlines pre-start checks, gasoline vapor safety, bilge blower use, and starting procedures.
Explains how to shift into forward or reverse gear and the caution regarding sudden shifts.
Warns about steering system failure and describes hydraulic steering systems.
Describes the power steering system, its maintenance, and inspection requirements.
Covers engine maintenance, service, and causes of vibration.
Provides detailed safety precautions and steps for removing and installing propellers.
Continues detailed safety precautions and steps for removing and installing propellers.
Details precautions for static electricity, bonding, unsafe conditions, and general fueling practices.
Covers battery safety, removal, maintenance, charging, and storage recommendations.
Describes the optional automatic fire extinguisher system and its operation.
A comprehensive chart outlining inspection and maintenance schedules for various boat systems.
Continues the comprehensive chart outlining inspection and maintenance schedules for various boat systems.
Details inspection protocols for the bilge area, engine, and fuel system, including safety warnings.
A checklist for owners/operators covering general, boat systems, and engine checks before departing.
Details pre-departure checks for general systems and engine, and starting procedures.
Troubleshooting steps for no starter response or no ignition issues.
Guides users on where to get service, parts, and repair, and how to handle issues.
Lists USCG required safety equipment for boats 26'-40', including PFDs, whistle, and signals.
Warns about carbon monoxide danger from engines and fuel, and recommends ventilation and detectors.
Discusses CO poisoning symptoms, dangerous concentrations, and the function of CO monitors.
Details PFD classifications (Type I, II, III, IV, V) and requirements for their use and accessibility.
Emphasizes the dangers of drugs and alcohol for safe boating operations.
Stresses operator awareness, safe speeds, and avoiding severe weather for maintaining control.
Explains boat design categories (Ocean, Offshore, Inshore, Sheltered) and weather limits.
Covers safety for swimming and skiing, including PFD use, engine operation, and skier communication.
Covers general emergency preparedness and the obligation to assist other boaters.
Outlines steps for water rescue: returning to victim, making contact, and getting victim back aboard.
Discusses fire hazards, extinguisher use, and procedures for fighting or abandoning a boat fire.
Provides procedures for flooding, swamping, or capsizing, including shutting off systems and accounting for passengers.
Details actions to take in case of collisions or leaks, including slowing down, using bilge pumps, and reporting accidents.
Covers procedures for grounding, checking for leaks, determining depth, and avoiding unsafe towing.
Advises on actions for propulsion, control, or steering failure, including shutting off the engine and signaling for help.
Explains the stern drive propulsion system, its components, and engine operating instructions.
Details the gear shift/throttle control and the power trim unit and gauge for boat operation.
Advises checking gauges like tachometer, oil pressure, water temperature, and fuel levels.
Details the function of oil pressure, water temp, voltmeter, and fuel gauges.
Provides critical checks before, during, and after using the boat for safety and proper operation.
Details fueling precautions, including dangers of gasoline vapors, static electricity, and recommendations.
Emphasizes PFD use for all passengers, accessibility, and proper sizing for safety.
Outlines pre-start checks, gasoline vapor safety, bilge blower use, and starting procedures.
Explains how to shift into forward or reverse gear and the caution regarding sudden shifts.
Warns about steering system failure and describes hydraulic steering systems.
Describes the power steering system, its maintenance, and inspection requirements.
Covers engine maintenance, service, and causes of vibration.
Provides detailed safety precautions and steps for removing and installing propellers.
Continues detailed safety precautions and steps for removing and installing propellers.
Details precautions for static electricity, bonding, unsafe conditions, and general fueling practices.
Covers battery safety, removal, maintenance, charging, and storage recommendations.
Describes the optional automatic fire extinguisher system and its operation.
A comprehensive chart outlining inspection and maintenance schedules for various boat systems.
Continues the comprehensive chart outlining inspection and maintenance schedules for various boat systems.
Details inspection protocols for the bilge area, engine, and fuel system, including safety warnings.
A checklist for owners/operators covering general, boat systems, and engine checks before departing.
Details pre-departure checks for general systems and engine, and starting procedures.
Troubleshooting steps for no starter response or no ignition issues.
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