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Brand | Johnson Outdoors |
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Model | Bass Tender 11.3 |
Category | Boat |
Language | English |
Custom designed boat covers made from long-lasting vinyl.
Trailers for JOW-Sport & Leisure fishing boats available through marine/trailer dealers.
Includes oar locking kits, oar lock socket kits, and oars.
Includes electric deck boats, pedal boats, canoes, and kayaks.
Read, complete, and mail the warranty registration card.
Receive the owner's manual and statement of warranty.
This is the ownership title for your boat; complete and register it.
Remove the boat from the water to prevent algae growth.
Store on trailer/supports along hull length. Do not store on ground.
Wash with mild detergent and water. Avoid plastic conditioners and abrasives.
Carefully scrape hull surface to remove marine life; consider antifouling preservative.
Periodically check and clean pump intake slots. Twist to remove.
Tie boat down snugly but do not overtighten straps to avoid distorting hull.
Rest boat on support bunks (3½" wide, 5' long). Do not rest on keel rollers.
Distribute weight appropriately across the deck for optimal trim and planing.
Secure Watertender in cradle or deck when towing. Use modest upward angle tow line.
Achieve efficient planing by proper motor trim and load management.
Hull flexing is normal and designed to absorb bumps; do not be concerned.
Boats not designed to plane will travel smoothly with proper trim and load.
Thermoformed High Density Polyethylene is impact-resistant, colorfast, and durable.
Capacity tag indicates passengers/cargo. Flotation provided by foam blocks.
Be conscious of shore conditions to avoid chafing the hull on rocks or concrete.
Avoid shallow water mooring. Use boat fenders to prevent hull scraping.
Fill livewell 2/3 full with cool water. Cycle aerator pump if equipped.
Use lights in dusk, dawn, or fog conditions for visibility.
Enlist help for launching, tilt motor, remove tie-downs, install drain plugs, step center.
Attach swivel mounting bases to seats using fasteners. Ensure snug fit.
Ensure transom drain plug, livewell, and bow plugs are installed.
Details for 9.4, 10.2, 10.6 models (bow) and 11.3 model (bilge) drain plugs.
Use 12V Deep Cycle Marine battery. Connect RED to POSITIVE, BLACK to NEGATIVE.
Make sure transom, livewell, and bow drain plugs are installed.
Drain accumulated water between deck/hull prior to storage. Do not store with water.
Check capacity plate for limits. Distribute weight evenly when loading.
Control panel switch for 10.6/11.3; socket installation for 10.2. Fuse is 3 amp.
Hook up power, mount main unit, mount transducer. Options for bow/control panel.
Mount on motor or raised transom block. Do not mount directly on plastic.
Connect accessory wires to bow circuit or control panel for power.
Place main unit on horizontal surface of deck near anchor well or control panel.
Pump controlled by switch on control panel. Circuit has a 2 amp fuse.
Some models have a separate circuit with a 7.5 amp fuse for accessories.
Access accessory circuit behind control panel. Attach wires to orange wires.
Mount main unit on horizontal surfaces at the front of the boat.
Mount transducer on motor or raised transom block. Avoid mounting on plastic.
Connect power directly to the battery. See fish finder instructions.
Place main unit on the deck in any convenient location.