INTRODUCTION
Your Regal Owner’s Manual 11
General Information 12
Regal Warranty 22
1 SAFETY ON BOARD
Safety Labels 27
General Boating Safety 29
Required Safety Equipment 33
Fire Extinguishers 36
Visual Distress Signals 38
Sound Protecting Devices 41
Navigation Lights 41
Pollution Regulations 43
Exhaust & Carbon Monoxide 47
Boating Under e In uence 51
Boating Accidents 53
Water Sports 55
Weather & Water Conditions 62
Federal Regulations-Security 65
2 RULES OF THE ROAD
Navigation Rules De ned 67
Navigation Rules 68
Night Running 75
Bridge Clearance 76
3 ENGINES & CONTROLS
Engine Basics 79
Stern Drive Basics 96
Propellers 100
Instrumentation 101
Helm Controls 108
21 OBX Outboard Engine/Controls 117
4 SYSTEMS
Fire Port/Auto Fire Ext. 157
Bilge/Drainage 158
Electrical 160
Canvas 168
Entertainment 175
5 VESSEL OPERATION
Getting Underway 176
Fueling 178
Starting & Stopping 181
Steering 184
Fenders 186
Dock Line Basics 187
Steps To Stern Drive Docking 190
Stern Drive Maneuvering 192
Trim Angle 195
Anchoring 200
Emergencies 204
First Aid 205
Hypothermia 206
Environmental Awareness 207
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