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Exterior Equipment
until lays at on the seat cushion. Press down on
the backrest and secure it in the folded position
with the latch.
When the backrests are in the seat position, the
seat cushions can be removed to provide access to
the port and starboard stern bilge and equipment
installed there. The batteries, fuel lter, fresh water
pump and raw water pump are among the equip-
ment installed in the compartments below the stern
seats.
Notice:
Periodically inspect the backrest latches and
supports for wear, damage or loose t. Any
problems should be corrected immediately.
PASSENGERS SITTING OR STANDING ON THE REAR DECK
WHILE THE BOAT IS CRUISING COULD LOOSE THEIR BALANCE
AND FALL OVERBOARD INTO THE BOAT PROPELLER OR BE LOST
IN OPEN WATER. ALWAYS MAKE SURE PASSENGERS RIDING
IN THE REAR OF THE COCKPIT ARE PROPERLY SEATED IN THE
STERN SEAT SEATS WHENEVER THE BOAT IS UNDERWAY.
Stern Baitwell
The stern baitwell is in the center of the rear deck,
just forward of the engine. The baitwell is equipped
with a Plexiglas hatch with a “push to close” latch.
The baitwell drains by gravity to a thru-hull tting
in the hull.
A centrifugal pump located in the stern bilge sup-
plies seawater to the baitwell. An adjustable inlet
valve controls water ow and a removable overow
tube controls the water level. The baitwell should
be drained and rinsed clean with fresh water after
each use. Refer to the Raw Water System and
Drainage Systems chapters for more information
on the operation of the baitwell.
Rod Racks
There are recessed rod storage racks located below
the gunnel on each side of the cockpit. They are
equipped with stretch cords to secure the rods to the
racks. Always make sure the rods are properly se-
cured in the storage racks with the rod tips forward.
Rod Lockers and Bow Storage
There are rod storage lockers located below lockable
hatches on either side of the cockpit near the bow.
The hatches are secured with special locking, ush
mounted, twist lock latches.
Stern Seats Folded and Latched
Rod Locker
Baitwell
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