User manual

Seamax Inflatable Boat – English User Manual
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Impact with Underwater Hazards
Reduce speed and proceed with caution whenever you drive a boat in shallow water areas, or in areas where
you suspect underwater obstacles may exist. These obstacles could be struck by the bottom leg of the
outboard or the boat bottom and cause severe damage to the boat and or motor.
Travel these areas with extreme caution, to reduce injury or impact damage from striking a floating or
submerged object reduce your boat speed.
Boating Safety
In order to safely enjoy the waterways, familiarize yourself with local and other governmental boating
regulations and restrictions, and consider the following suggestions. . Have an approved personal flotation
device of suitable size for each person aboard the vessel (it is the law) and have it readily accessible. Do not
overload your boat. Most boats are rated and certified for maximum load (weight) capacities (refer to your
boat capacity plate). Perform safety checks and required maintenance. Follow a regular schedule and ensure
that all repairs are properly made. Know and obey all nautical rules and laws of the waterways. Boat
operators should complete a boating safety course. And the boat operator may need to pass a Pleasure Craft
License to operate any motorized craft on the water (mandatory in Canada)