Grand Silver Line S250, Owner'S Manual

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BEFORE OPERATING YOUR CRAFT
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GENERAL
1. OBTAIN INFORMATION on local regulations and hazards related to marine activities and boat
operation.
2. CHECK weather forecast, local currents, tides and wind conditions.
3. ADVISE someone on land when you expect to be back.
4. EXPLAIN basic boat operation to all passengers.
5. ENSURE that at least one passenger is able to operate the craft and motor, provide training as
needed.
6. FAMILIARISE all passengers with safety procedures and drills.
7. LEARN how to estimate the distance you can cover with a full tank of fuel. Always be sure you
have enough fuel to reach your destination or a place of safety.
8. CHECK you have all necessary documentation and licenses.
CHECK THAT THE BOAT AND ALL EQUIPMENT ARE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.