Fox EOS 250, Instruction Manual, Page: 2 / 26


3
ABOUT YOUR FOX BOAT
Thank you for purchasing a Fox boat. If cared for properly you should get many years of pleasure out of it. These boats can
be inflated and assembled in about 30mins, making trips from the car to the water practical without the need for a trailer and
perfect for fishing sessions. This manual will help you to familiarise yourself with the boat and help you to keep it in the best
possible condition. Keep this manual onboard in a dry area. Should you sell the boat make sure to provide the new owner
with the manual.
BOAT SPECIFICATION
Model Floor
Length
(cm)
Width
(cm)
Chambers
Tube
(cm)
Persons
Max Load
(kg)
Power
(hp)
Fox EOS 250 Green Slat 250 152 3 42 2 260 6.7
Fox EOS 300 Green Slat 300 155 3 42 4 416 9.5
YOUR BOAT AND THE ENVIRONMENT
• The environment is fragile, please use your boat with the utmost respect for the environment.
• Avoid exceeding the noise threshold and producing excessive fuel vapours.
• Your boat generates waves and noise that can be detrimental to the natural environment.
• Respect local boating laws and regulations.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Read the instructions carefully.
• Not for use in the sea.
• Carefully read the instruction manual provided with your choice of outboard engine should you choose to use one.
• It is the responsibility of the boat operator to learn and know the laws applicable to a boat and abide by them regarding how
it is to be equipped and operated.
• The applicable laws and regulations in force may change and differ according to the following factors:
- the location where the boat is commissioned
- the requirements of the local authorities
- the type of use of the boat
- the time of day
- the operating conditions
- the size, speed, route, type of boat (power, oars, etc.)
- the navigation mode
• All passengers onboard must wear appropriate clothing and have a life jacket.
• Make sure that the boat’s standard equipment (oars, air pump and repair kit) is on board. Survival equipment other than the
mandatory items is sometimes necessary.
• An individual under the influence of drugs or alcohol is not in a condition to pilot a boat.
• Do not exceed the maximum load rating and the maximum engine power indicated on the boats manufacturers plate.
• Special attention should be given to wind and tides, as their variation has certain effect on fuel consumption.
• If you plan to navigate in unfamiliar waters, consult with those familiar with the area concerning possible hazards
and dangers.
• Always report your time and point of departure, your route and your estimated time of return to someone on shore.
• Do not navigate in the dark or in hazardous conditions if correct navigation lighting has not been installed.