5
Chapter 8 Safety
Equipment
....................................................................17
8.1 Required Safety Equipment
..............................................................................................
17
8.2 Suggested Safety Equipment - Inshore
.............................................................................
18
8.3 Suggested Safety Equipment –
Offshore...........................................................................
19
Chapter 9 Safe Operation.........................................................................19
9.1 Pre-Cruise Check
List ........................................................................................................
19
9.2 Basic Rules of the Road
....................................................................................................
20
9.3 Safe
Operation...................................................................................................................
21
9.4 Towing or Being
Towed .....................................................................................................
22
9.5 Stopping the Boat
..............................................................................................................
22
9.6
Docking ..............................................................................................................................
22
9.7 After Operation
.................................................................................................................
23
9.8 Trailering Your
Boat ...........................................................................................................
23
9.9 Launching Your Boat
.........................................................................................................
24
9.10 Retrieving Your
Boat........................................................................................................
24
Chapter 10 Routine
Maintenance
............................................................25
10.1 Exterior Hull and Deck
.....................................................................................................
25
10.2
Engine..............................................................................................................................
26
Chapter 11 Exterior
Equipment
...............................................................27
11.1 Anchor
Locker..................................................................................................................
27
11.2 Swim
Ladder ....................................................................................................................
27
11.3 Trim
Tabs.........................................................................................................................
27
Chapter 12 Seasonal Maintenance..........................................................27
12.1
Engine..............................................................................................................................
27
12.2
Hull...................................................................................................................................
28
12.3 Storage
............................................................................................................................
28
12.4
Trailer...............................................................................................................................
28
Appendix .....................................................................................................29