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Required safety gear for passenger and boat safety.
Essential checks before starting the engine and leaving the dock.
Step-by-step guide for starting the engine and warm-up.
How to operate the boat safely when leaving the dock and in open water.
Procedures for handling emergencies like flooding, fire, or man overboard.
Explains PFD requirements, selection, and importance for safety.
Information on required fire extinguishers and their proper placement.
Explains CO hazards, sources, effects, and prevention.
Covers general rules of the road and right-of-way principles.
Guidelines for safe operation during nighttime and reduced visibility.
Explains how ATONs help safe navigation and lists the two main systems used.
Provides guidelines on anchor weight, line length, and proper anchoring procedures.
Outlines the comprehensive owner protection plan and warranty coverage.
Details the process and importance of registering the warranty card.
Details the dealer's responsibility for pre-delivery inspection and adjustments.
Lists owner's duties regarding registration, operation, maintenance, and safety.
Discusses carbon monoxide hazards in exhaust fumes and symptoms of exposure.
Explains propeller terminology like diameter, pitch, and prop slip.
Discusses raw water cooling systems for stern drives and inboards.
Overview of helm station instruments for monitoring engine condition.
Details how to control shifting and engine speed with binnacle levers.
Guides on shifting into forward, reverse, and controlling speed.
Covers periodic inspections, lubrication, and adjustments of controls and cables.
Explains the power steering system on stern drive models.
Describes the hydraulic steering system for inboard models.
Covers periodic inspections, lubrication, and adjustments for steering systems.
Describes the single battery system and its components.
Explains the function of the battery selector switch in shutting off power.
Describes the AC electrical system, wiring, and protected appliances.
Explains the reverse polarity indicator and safety hazards.
Explains electrically induced underwater corrosion.
Covers design, inspection, and regulations of gasoline fuel systems.
Explains the valve that prevents siphoning from the fuel tank.
Monitors engine compartment for gasoline vapors, warning of explosions.
Provides safety guidelines for fueling the boat.
Explains the automatic water pump system and its operation.
Describes the optional grey water system and its components.
Explains the standard feature for connecting to a city or shoreside water supply.
Discusses antipollution laws and the variety of heads available.
Procedures for pumping out waste holding tanks at dockside stations.
Explains the system designed to meet USCG requirements for ventilation.
Details the electric bilge blower for ventilation prior to starting engines.
Describes cabin deck hatches and windows for ventilation.
Explains systems for draining water from the hull.
Explains the function of bilge pumps to remove water accumulations.
Details the electric stove availability and circuit breaker.
Explains microwave operation, power sources, and airflow restrictions.
Describes refrigerator operation on AC or 12V power and thermostat settings.
Explains the air conditioner/heater unit, power sources, and cooling water requirements.
Describes the transom door for swim platform access and securing it.
Covers translucent plexiglass foredeck hatches and their maintenance.
Describes the integrated fiberglass swim platform and its features.
Details the electrically controlled winch mechanism for anchor retrieval.
Discusses cockpit cover availability, material, and protection features.
Advises removing or booting covers during trailering to prevent wind damage.
Describes the standard bimini top for forward cockpit cover and its installation.
Explains the standard camper cover for the aft cockpit area and its installation.
Explains how hulls are designed using hydrostatic and hydrodynamic principles.
Details the quality materials and techniques used in fiberglass construction.
Discusses periodic maintenance to preserve beauty and shine.
Covers procedures for repairing scratches and cosmetic surface damage.
Recommends antifouling paint for boats kept in water and seasonal reapplication.
Provides procedures for preparing the boat for winter lay-up.
Steps for preparing the boat for storage, including cushion removal and rodent poison.
Explains the use of the optional engine flush out kit for cooling systems.
Provides a schedule for various maintenance tasks by launch, seasonal, and annual intervals.
Explains GVWR and the importance of matching tow vehicle capacity.
Covers hitch requirements, ball size, and surge disc brake systems.
Instructions for cleaning, lubricating, and setting up the swivel jack.
Details the automatic operation of surge disc brakes and their benefits.
Step-by-step guide for properly hitching the trailer to the tow vehicle.
Provides a checklist for inspecting the trailer before trailering.
A comprehensive checklist for preparing the boat before launch and cruising.
Safety warnings and recommendations for fueling the boat.
Procedures for starting the engine, including ventilation and battery checks.
Discusses boat steering, forces affecting it, and pre-departure checks.
Explains how trim tabs are used to adjust boat attitude and improve performance.
Preparedness for emergencies like flooding, capsizing, or man overboard.
General| Beam | 8 ft 6 in |
|---|---|
| Water Capacity | 20 gal (76 L) |
| Holding Tank Capacity | 20 gal (76 L) |
| Deadrise | 20 degrees |
| Seating Capacity | 10 |
| Engine | Volvo or Mercruiser |
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