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General| Brand | Walker Bay |
|---|---|
| Model | Genesis |
| Category | Boat |
| Language | English |
Lists international standards like RCD, ISO, ABYC, and certifying bodies.
Walker Bay Boats, LLC contact info, website, and customer service email.
Identifies the boat type as 'Inflatable Boat' and location of HIN.
Advises reading the manual, gaining experience, and understanding craft capabilities.
Details design categories A, B, C, D and their corresponding weather conditions.
Covers maintenance, approved modifications, and potential licensing requirements.
Stresses carrying safety equipment and wearing buoyancy aids as per regulations.
Guides on registering the boat with state/province using MSO and HIN.
Operator is responsible for knowing federal, state, and local operating regulations.
Advises keeping MSO for registration, transfer, and replacement procedures.
Recommends registering warranty for extended coverage and service notifications.
Warns against exceeding person/weight limits and advises proper loading techniques.
Details design categories A, B, C, D and their corresponding weather conditions.
Identifies common features of inflatable boats with a labeled diagram.
Explains HIMC hull construction using high-pressure injection molding for durability.
Details DURATECH vacuum molding for improved durability and lighter weight.
Describes Heytex PVC and ORCA CSM fabrics used for boat tubes.
Guides on safe loading, boarding, weight distribution, and passenger seating.
Warns about offshore winds, currents, and navigation hazards like reefs and sandbars.
Stresses operating sober, following navigation rules, and understanding limitations.
Advises cleaning rigid hulls and checking fasteners/fittings for wear.
Details cleaning tubes, applying UV protectant, and maintaining valves for air retention.
Advises on maintaining wood finishes and using corrosion-resistant metal parts.
Warns against abrasive cleaners and hazardous materials, and advises environmental protection.
Recommends rinsing, drying, and storing in a cool, dry place, avoiding fire risks.
Details safe practices for anchoring, mooring, and approaching land during beaching.
Offers precautions for lifting and storing boats with davits, cradles, or chocks.
Provides guidance for storing HIMC hulls on davits, cradles, or bunks, supporting motor.
Guides on selecting the correct motor size and weight to avoid overpower/underpower issues.
Explains adjusting motor trim and height for optimal performance and handling.
Advises on using oars/paddles, considering conditions, and not using them as levers.
Lists essential safety equipment like lifejackets, flares, fire extinguisher, and navigation aids.
Provides a checklist covering documents, weather, boat condition, and safety gear.
Outlines steps for recovering a person overboard, including throwing a life jacket.
Details safe re-boarding procedures and how to manage a swamped boat.
Provides contact information for US Coast Guard Boating Accident Report.
Explains the legal obligation to assist other vessels in distress in the USA.
Guides on safe towing, attachment points, line strength, and distance between boats.
Advises using approved roof racks, securing straps, and checking capacity.
Recommends bunk trailers, suitable trailers, and securing the boat properly.
Advises protecting boat in truck beds and proper support for HIMC hulls on trailers.
Details first-time inflation and the step-by-step inflation sequence for chambers.
Details inflating air floors and tubes, adhering to working and maximum pressure limits.
Advises monitoring and adjusting air pressure due to temperature or altitude changes.
Explains how to operate valves for inflating, deflating, and retaining air.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing seats into the boat.
Advises contacting dealer or customer service for rigid hull repairs.
Details finding and repairing small tears, cuts, and leaks in inflatable tubes.
Recommends professional repair for large tube damage and how to obtain replacement parts.
Solves issues related to buoyancy loss, loose valves, leaks, and low air pressure.
Provides solutions for motoring issues like not planing, porpoising, and bow-down riding.
Solves water accumulation issues caused by open drain plugs or hull leaks.
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