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Fish   Cat   Panther   

Owner’s   Manual

ALWAYS   WEAR   A   GOVERNMENT   APPROVED   FLOATATION   DEVICE   WHEN   

OPERATING   THE   FISH   CAT   PANTHER   

•Know   the   limits   of   your   ability   and   the   limits   of   your   equipment.   
•Changes   in   air   temperature   and   elevaNon   could   cause   the   air   inside   the   Fish   Cat   

Panther   to   expand   which   could   cause   the   tube   to   burst.   Always   release   some   air   
when   these   condiNons   occur.   

•Never   leave   your   boat   siQng   in   direct   sunlight   when   it   is   out   of   the   water.   

This   owner’s   manual   will   help   you   with   iniNal   set   up   of   your   new   raR,   provide   basic   safety   informaNon,   review   boat   

maintenance   Nps,   plus   cover   some   simple   field   repairs.      Please   review   this   material   and   familiarize   yourself   with   the   craR   

before   using   it.

Summary of Contents for Panther

Page 1: ...inside the Fish Cat Panther to expand which could cause the tube to burst Always release some air when these condiNons occur Never leave your boat siQng in direct sunlight when it is out of the water This owner s manual will help you with iniNal set up of your new raR provide basic safety informaNon review boat maintenance Nps plus cover some simple field repairs Please review this material and fam...

Page 2: ...ails above crossbars 2 The adjustable Foot Bars are to be installed into the ends of the frame located closest to the Oar Stands and secured with 2 Springer Clips 3 Insert the Anchor System Motor Mount into the back of the frame 4 Lay the Mesh Cargo Deck over frame and cam strap into place Velco the ends to Anchor System Motor Mount bar Frame Assembly 2 Foot Bar 1 Mesh Cargo Deck 6 Springer Clips ...

Page 3: ...r replace the split ring and re inflate the pontoons following the steps above InflaNon Pressure A good rule for gauging the proper pressure is to push down with your thumb at the center of the tube If you can deflect about a half an inch from the top plane of the tube it will be close to 2 5 psi To deflate 1 Depress the valve stem and turn it 1 4 turn to the right clockwise This posiNons the valve st...

Page 4: ...e from the end of the oar handle to the oar stops should be same for both oars 5 Once the posiNon has been determined Nghten the bolts using the Phillips screwdriver Oar installaNon Anchor InstallaNon Items needed 1 Assembled Boat 1 12 Pound Anchor Rope Not included 1 Tie one end of the rope onto the anchor using a secure knot Next thread the free end of the rope through pulleys 1 2 located undern...

Page 5: ...nd the life of this craR we recommend transporNng this craR assembled on a trailer or deflated in a bag Do not load other equipment parNcularly heavy or sharp objects on top of the craR If you transport your boat in an open truck bed please make sure all sharp objects are removed because more boats are damaged in transport than on the water VALVE CAP SHOULD AWAYS BE IN PLACE WHENEVER TRANSPORTING Y...

Page 6: ...Patches 6 ARer opening the 2 part adhesive prepare the Stabond glue by pouring the enNre contents of the glass jar into the metal can and sNr using a popsicle sNck or tongue depressor 7 Apply an even coat of glue with a small brush to both the patch and the area to be repaired and let dry completely approximately 10 15 minutes 8 Apply a second coat of glue and let dry 5 minutes or unNl tacky If th...

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