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NAUTICSTAR 

LEGACY SERIES 

OWNER’S MANUAL 

2102, 2303, & 2602 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2022

 

Summary of Contents for Legacy 2102

Page 1: ...NAUTICSTAR LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 2102 2303 2602 2022 ...

Page 2: ... LIMITS AND DISTRIBUTION 12 LINE OF SIGHT 12 PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES PFDS AND ACCESSIBILITY 12 IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE 13 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS 13 CAPSIZING 13 RUNNING AGROUND OR STRIKING UNDERWATER OBJECTS 13 PROPELLER SAFETY 14 MEANS OF RE BOARDING 14 IN WATER ACTIVITIES SAFETY 14 SECTION 2 EQUIPMENT 15 SAFETY EQUIPMENT 15 RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT 15 SOUND PRODUCING DEVICES 15 VISUAL DISTRESS SIGNAL...

Page 3: ...ENCE 35 REGISTRATION NUMBERING AND DOCUMENTATION 36 ACCIDENT REPORTING 36 SPEEDING AND NOISE 37 RADIOS TELEPHONES 37 REFUSE AND POLLUTION 37 SECTION 4 OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION 38 COMMUNICATIONS 38 INSURANCE 38 WEATHER 38 NAUTICAL CHARTS 39 FLOAT PLAN 40 STAYING AFLOAT 40 COLD WATER SURVIVAL 40 INFLATABLE LIFE RAFTS 41 ANCHORING 41 SECTION 5 RULES OF THE OPEN WATER 42 GENERAL PRUDENTIAL RULE 42 ...

Page 4: ...ARANCE 52 OUTBOARD ENGINE MOUNTING HEIGHT 52 PROPELLER SAFETY 53 MEANS OF UNASSISTED REBOARDING 53 LIFTING THE BOAT 53 SECTION 7 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 55 BILGE PUMP SYSTEMS 55 FRESH WATER SYSTEM 56 PROPULSION 56 CONTROLS 57 VENTILATION 58 FUEL SYSTEMS 58 WASTE SYSTEMS 61 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 62 NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT 67 ANCHORING AND MOORING 68 SECTION 8 TRAILERING 70 TRAILER MAINTENANCE A...

Page 5: ...ION 10 MAINTENANCE 76 CORROSION PROTECTION 76 ENGINE MAINTENANCE 76 HULL 77 FIBERGLASS AND NON SKID 77 CARPET IF EQUIPPED 77 UPHOLSTERY IF EQUIPPED 77 WINDSHIELD IF EQUIPPED 77 SEADEK MAINTENANCE IF EQUIPPED 78 FLUSHING AND DISINFECTING POTABLE WATER SYSTEM IF EQUIPPED 79 SERVICE LOG BOAT 80 ...

Page 6: ...ter most to us OUR PROMISE NauticStar gets you out on the water in safety and comfort No compromises Limitless possibilities OUR GOAL NauticStar makes almost any on water adventure achievable and successful for everyone with a value proposition unique to each product family OUR MISSION Whatever your perfect day on the water NauticStar is dedicated to get you there ...

Page 7: ... hulls and decks are hand layered repeatedly with fiberglass for strength and durability A marine vinyl ester barrier coat makes for durable hulls that resist cracking and osmotic blistering promoting longer hull life Afterward a gelcoat sheen is precision sprayed adding shine and long lasting sheen NauticStar boats consist of a three piece construction The fiberglass deck is a one piece molded de...

Page 8: ...hich if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION When used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in property damage GENERAL PRECAUTIONS Be certain that all operators of your boat are aware of the saf...

Page 9: ... local regulations Always attach the engine emergency safety shut off lanyard to a part of your clothing such as a belt loop when operating the boat Never override or modify the engine emergency safety shut off switch in any way On April 1 2021 a new federal law went into effect that requires the operator of a boat with an installed Engine Cut Off Switch ECOS to use the ECOS link The link is usual...

Page 10: ...oat File a float plan as described below with a relative or friend Ensure the bilge is clean prior to starting Have a complete knowledge of the operation and handling characteristics of your boat Ensure that the boat is not loaded above the maximum capacity and that the load is properly distributed Reference the seating chart label affixed in the boat for proper distribution of persons aboard Lear...

Page 11: ...cts of CO Persons who smoke or are exposed to high concentrations of cigarette smoke consume alcohol or have lung disorders or heart problems are particularly susceptible to an increase in the effects of CO However anyone can be affected Another factor to consider is that physical exertion accelerates the rate at which the blood absorbs CO EMERGENCY TREATMENT FOR CO POISONING CO poisoning or toxic...

Page 12: ... individuals riding in the bow It is possible to obscure the driver s view quite unintentionally Even momentary interference can result in the driver s inability to respond to a situation that requires avoidance of another vessel or submerged or partially submerged objects NauticStar recommends using the driver seat bolster or standing to maintain a safe lookout and proper visibility when necessar...

Page 13: ... top of the water It may spread out or move with the body of water s current FIRE EXTINGUISHERS Every boat NauticStar builds is required by law to have on board one 1 2 5 pound dry chemical fire extinguisher rated for Type A B and C fires The dry chemical fire extinguisher can be purchased from any authorized NauticStar dealer or other authorized retailers If the fire extinguisher has been dischar...

Page 14: ...b up into the boat or onto the swim platform Always maintain three points of contact with the boat when using a ladder to reboard the boat See section 6 General Information for step by step instructions IN WATER ACTIVITIES SAFETY Individuals in the water are obligated to be as aware of the fundamental safety rules as operators If you are new to water sports you should seek certified training befor...

Page 15: ... at least 75 feet of line in saltwater operation particularly Manual bailing device for removing water Combination oar boat hook Day and night visual distress signal First aid kit and manual Airway breathing tube Waterproof flashlight Non electric horn or whistle Set of local navigational charts Mooring lines and fenders Extra engine oil Tool kit Portable battery operated AM FM radio or weather ra...

Page 16: ...s or Flares is recommended U S C G approved pyrotechnic visual distress signals and associated devices include pyrotechnic red flares hand held or aerial pyrotechnic orange smoke hand held or floating or launchers for aerial red meteors or parachute flares Non pyrotechnic devices may be allowed These include an orange distress flag day signal only or an electric distress light which is acceptable ...

Page 17: ...t replaced immediately To replace a warning label contact your NauticStar dealer with a label part number which can be found by visiting nauticstarboats com contact us and request a new label The label s part number is located in the bottom right or left corner of every label It is the responsibility of the boat owner and occupants of the boat to understand and comply with all warning labels and s...

Page 18: ...hange at any given time Check with Boat manufacturer for the latest label DECAL PART NUMBER DECAL DESCRIPTION DECAL PICTURE 1000776 DECAL CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE 1000039 DECAL 191 HYBRID CAPACITY TAG 1001033 DECAL 211 CAPACITY TAG 1002351 DECAL 231 HYBRID CAPACITY TAG 1002321 DECAL 2102 CAPACITY TAG ...

Page 19: ...19 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 1006049 DECAL FISHING 7 PERSONS 150 1006055 DECAL DECK 12 PERSONS 150 1006054 DECAL FISHING 12 PERSONS 150 1002337 DECAL 193SC CAPACITY TAG 1006045 DECAL 215 XTS CAP TAG 500 1002333 DECAL 243DC CAPACITY TAG ...

Page 20: ...AL 20 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 1006170 DECAL 2302 LGCY CAPACITY TAG 1006052 DECAL FISHING 10 PERSONS 1006051 DECAL FISHING 9 PERSONS 1002364 DECAL 32XS ON PLANE 1006038 DECAL 195 XTS CAP TAG 100 1002328 DECAL 223 DECK CAPACITY TAG ...

Page 21: ...P a g e LEGACY SERIES 1006042 DECAL 249 XTS CAP TAG 100 1006183 DECAL 2602 LEGACY CAP TAG 100 1006047 DECAL FISHING 5 PERSONS 150 1006053 DECAL FISHING 11 PERSONS 150 1004013 DECAL WARNING SHEET KIT 500 1002327 DECAL 203 CAPACITY TAG ...

Page 22: ...EGACY SERIES 1006040 DECAL 227 XTS CAP TAG 100 1006043 DECAL 251 HYBRID CAP TAG 100 1011556 DECAL 24OS XS CAPACITY TAG 1011557 DECAL 24OS L CAPACITY TAG 1011558 DECAL 24OS L 12 PERSONS 150 ON PLANE 1006172 DECAL 24OS XS 10 PERSONS 150 ON PLANE ...

Page 23: ...02334 DECAL YACHT CAP TAG 100 1006048 DECAL FISHING 6 PERSONS 150 1006050 DECAL FISHING 8 PERSONS 150 1004883 DECAL CAUTION OVERBOARD 1006244 DECAL TRASH OVERBOARD 1001504 DECAL 203SC DC ON PLANE 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER 1004098 DECAL FRESH WATER 150 ...

Page 24: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 24 P a g e LEGACY SERIES Note Labels may change at any given time Check with Boat manufacturer for the latest label ...

Page 25: ...ote Labels may change at any given time Check with Boat manufacturer for the latest label DECAL PART NUMBER DECAL DESCRIPTION DECAL PICTURE 1006037 DECAL 191 HYBRID CANADA CAP 1002368 DECAL 203 SC CANADA CAP TAG 1006041 DECAL 227 XTS CANADA CAP TAG 1002357 DECAL 2102 CANADA CAP TAG ...

Page 26: ...ER S MANUAL 26 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 1002359 DECAL 193 SC CANADA CAP TAG 1002354 DECAL 211 CANADA CAPACITY TAG 1002355 DECAL 231 CANADA CAPACITY TAG 1002358 DECAL 2302 CANADA CAP TAG 1006039 DECAL 195 XTS CANADA CAP TAG ...

Page 27: ... MANUAL 27 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 1006046 DECAL 215 XTS CANADA CAP TAG 1002361 DECAL 243 CANADA CAPACITY TAG 1002367 DECAL 203 DC CANADA CAP TAG 1002360 DECAL 223 CANADA CAPACITY TAG 1011430 DECAL 2602 LEGACY CANADA CAP TAG ...

Page 28: ... manufacturer for the latest label ALL SPANISH WARNING LABELS Note Labels may change at any given time Check with Boat manufacturer for the latest label 1006044 DECAL 251 HYB CANADA CAP TAG 1004014 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT FRENCH DECAL PART NUMBER DECAL DESCRIPTION DECAL PICTURE 1004015 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT SPANISH ...

Page 29: ...ONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE 1006050 DECAL FISHING 8 PERSONS 1002321 DECAL 2102 CAPACITY TAG 1002324 DECAL WARNING OVER TRIM 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER 1004098 DECAL FRESH WATER OPTION 1012414 DECAL NO VENTILATION 1012415 DECAL SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH FRENCH 1002357 DECAL 2102 CANADA CAP TAG 1004014 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT FRENCH SPANISH 1004015 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT SPANISH ...

Page 30: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 30 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 2102 LEGACY LABEL LOCATIONS c The No Ventilation label will be placed under all RTM lids and in the Head ...

Page 31: ...URE 1006052 DECAL FISHING 10 PERSONS 1006170 DECAL 2302 LGCY CAPACITY TAG 1002324 DECAL WARNING OVER TRIM 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER 1004099 DECAL WASTE ONLY OPTION 1004098 DECAL FRESH WATER OPTION 1012414 DECAL NO VENTILATION 1012415 DECAL SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH FRENCH 1002358 DECAL 2302 CANADA CAP TAG 1004014 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT FRENCH SPANISH 1004015 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT SPANISH ...

Page 32: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 32 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 2302 LEGACY LABEL LOCATIONS No Ventilation label placed under all RTM lids and in the Head ...

Page 33: ...0776 DECAL CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE 1006054 DECAL FISHING 12 PERSONS 1006183 DECAL 2602 LEGACY CAP TAG 1002324 DECAL WARNING OVER TRIM 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER 1004099 DECAL WASTE ONLY OPTION 1004098 DECAL FRESH WATER OPTION FRENCH 1011430 DECAL 2602 LEGACY CANADA CAP TAG 1004014 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT FRENCH SPANISH 1004015 DECAL WARN LABEL KIT SPANISH ...

Page 34: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 34 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 2602 LEGACY LABEL LOCATIONS No Ventilation label placed under all RTM lids and in the Head ...

Page 35: ...also enforces a federal law that prohibits BUI Alcohol affects judgment vision balance and coordination These impairments increase the likelihood of accidents afloat for both boat operators and passengers U S Coast Guard data shows that in boating deaths involving alcohol use over half the victims capsized their boats and or fell overboard Alcohol is even more hazardous on the water than on land T...

Page 36: ...f the vessel fee decal no other letters or numbers may be displayed nearby Lettering must be in plain vertical block characters of not less than three 3 inches in height Spaces or hyphens between letter and number groupings must be equal to the width of a letter other than i or a number other than 1 The owner of a vessel must notify the agency which issued the certificate of number within fifteen ...

Page 37: ...6 VHF FM a calling and distress channel It is not to be used for conversation or radio checks Such communications should be conducted on an authorized channel REFUSE AND POLLUTION There are stringent requirements regarding pollution discharge of oil discharge of garbage and the operation and discharge from sanitation devices It is the boat owner s and operator s responsibility to determine laws an...

Page 38: ...with GPS internal or attached also provide an immediate GPS position in the information passed to the RCC Geostationary satellites make detection almost immediate If the EPIRB does not have the ability to provide a GPS position the process to determine a position takes about an hour on average and almost always less than two hours Satellite EPIRBs also include a homing beacon and strobe to help re...

Page 39: ...iding out a storm that includes high wind and or lightning which is especially dangerous Avoid contact with metal portions of the boat such as handrails windshields tower and cleats NAUTICAL CHARTS Nautical charts are especially important to boaters planning trips particularly on open waters These charts show the nature and shape of the coast depths of water general configuration and character of ...

Page 40: ...s which can lead to drowning Always wearing a PFD will help survival in rapid immersion situations In other situations when entry into cold water is necessary Wear a PFD Button all clothing Cover your head if possible and enter the water slowly Keep your head out of the water if possible Assume the Heat Escape Lessening Posture HELP position as taught within a Coast Guard taught safety course Info...

Page 41: ...choring is done for two principal reasons first to stop for fishing swimming lunch or an overnight stay and secondly to keep a boat from running aground in bad weather or as a result of engine failure When preparing to anchor bring the bow of the vessel into the wind or current Place the engine in neutral When the boat comes to a stop slowly lower the anchor Do not throw the anchor over as it will...

Page 42: ...is called Rule 2 in the International Rules and says In obeying and construing these rules due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger STEERING AND SAILING RULES SOUND SIGNALS Any time two 2 vessels on the water meet one another one vessel has the r...

Page 43: ... your port left side This rule does not apply if both of you can clear each other by continuing your set course and speed Crossing When two 2 power driven vessels are crossing each other s path close enough to run the risk of collision the vessel that views the crossing vessel to the starboard right side must give way If the other vessel is to the port left side you are the stand on vessel and pro...

Page 44: ...eep clear of any fishing vessel In a narrow channel a sailing vessel should not hamper the safe passage of a power driven vessel that can navigate only in such a channel A sailing vessel that is underway but not using sails is considered a power vessel and should be treated like any other power vessel when determining right of way FISHING VESSEL RIGHT OF WAY Under international rules all vessels t...

Page 45: ... left side of the channel Red Channel Marker Buoy Traveling upstream you should pass to the left of the buoy as it marks the right side of the channel Junction Buoy Green over Red Means two channels are coming together and you should pass to the right of the buoy as you travel upstream Junction Buoy Red over Green Means two channels are coming together and you should pass to the left of the buoy a...

Page 46: ...loser than 50 feet of the flag and must operate at a slow no wake speed within 200 feet Alpha Flag Means a vessel is engaged in diving operations or is restricted in its ability to navigate Boaters must use extreme caution and are advised to look for a diver s down flag NOTE Markings may vary by geographic location For example the Western Rivers System markers are slightly different as well as in ...

Page 47: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 47 P a g e LEGACY SERIES SECTION 6 GENERAL INFORMATION DECK LAYOUTS 2102 LEGACY ...

Page 48: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 48 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 2302 LEGACY ...

Page 49: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 49 P a g e LEGACY SERIES 2602 LEGACY ...

Page 50: ...LOCATION The HIN can be found riveted to the hull on the starboard aft transom area Record your HIN number here ________________________________________________________ WARRANTY INFORMATION A full warranty statement is available at https nauticstarboats com downloads warranty statement ...

Page 51: ...814 kg Fuel Capacity 69 gal 261 L Front Livewell If equipped 15 gal 57 L Aft Livewell 30 gal 114 L Port and Starboard Fish Boxes 18 gal 68 L 2302 LEGACY Length 22 3 6 78 m Beam 102 2 59 m Approximate Draft 15 0 64 m Transom Height 25 0 508 m Deadrise at Transom 19o Deadrise at Entry 42o Maximum Horsepower HP Rating 250 HP 186 kW Max Persons Total Persons Weight 10 2000 lb 907 kg Max Weight Capacit...

Page 52: ...oler 18 Gal 68 L Note Draft may change depending on motor selection amount of fuel and gear added The usable fuel capacity will be affected by factors such as EPA required fuel system components temperature and boat loading which may reduce the usable fuel capacity by 10 BRIDGE CLEARANCE Bridge Clearance Height With Hardtop 2102 7 10 2 39 m 2302 8 2 44 m 2602 8 2 2 49 m Note The bridge clearance h...

Page 53: ...der is fully deployed Climb ladder always keeping at least one hand and one foot in contact with ladder or handrail LIFTING THE BOAT When the boat is hoisted from the water proper use of the stern eyes or a sling system is required for all NauticStar Legacy models Though stern eyes are designed to lift a boat from the water care must be taken to ensure you do not damage your boat A spreader bar us...

Page 54: ... should be rated above the full weight of the model to be lifted Using Lifting Slings An overhead hoist with an appropriate rating capacity should be used Slings must be six 6 inches and each sling should have a minimum capacity rating more than the weight of the model that is to be lifted Use an eight foot spreader bar on each sling to prevent damaging side pressure to the deck or gunwale molding...

Page 55: ... be an auto bilge pump and the other bilge pump will be manually controlled Bilge pumps are accessed through the access plate located in the splash well These bilge pumps are rated for 800 GPH gallons per hour and will pump water directly overboard Note 2302 shown for reference Auto Bilge The Auto bilge pump will always be powered and automatically switch on when the water level in the bilge is hi...

Page 56: ...ies of the freshwater system Warning The freshwater system is winterized using RV antifreeze before leaving the factory Before use be sure to flush and disinfect the entire freshwater system See SECTION 10 MAINTENANCE for instructions on flushing and disinfecting the system PROPULSION NauticStar boats come factory equipped with Yamaha and Mercury engines Please refer to their specific owner manual...

Page 57: ...LEGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 57 P a g e LEGACY SERIES CONTROLS Typical Legacy Series Helm ...

Page 58: ...ontrols electrical functions of boat such as navigation lights horn manual bilge livewell etc VENTILATION NauticStar boats are naturally ventilated Refer to SECTION 1 SAFETY for information and tips on how to prevent the accumulation of harmful vapors and fumes FUEL SYSTEMS Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive under certain conditions Always stop the engine and never smoke or allow...

Page 59: ...asoline If gasoline is spilled accidentally wipe up all traces of it with dry rags immediately and dispose properly on shore Tank The fuel tank is located under the deck towards the aft of the boat For 2102 2302 Access to tank can be gained by removing the access cover found underneath the metal leaning post ...

Page 60: ...the trays are removed the fuel tank access cover can then be removed Filters The fuel water separator for all legacy models is mounted to the transom wall in the bilge area for all Yamaha and some Mercury engines It can be accessed through the splash well access cover Note Mercury engines less than 115 HP have a fuel water separator located on the engine itself Please refer to the Mercury owner s ...

Page 61: ...I or II MSD you are not allowed to discharge it while in those waters There is a trend towards more local waters being designated as No Discharge Areas so if you rely on using your Type I or II MSD check a cruising guide before venturing into new waters This national symbol is used to show boaters where onshore pump out services are located You ll need to know this symbol if you use a portable toi...

Page 62: ...are located under the starboard aft seat These boats will have two batteries one for house power and one for engine cranking For 2602 Batteries are located inside the fiberglass leaning post There will be three batteries 1 for house power and 1 for each engine cranking Main Battery Switch For 2102 2302 The main power shut off switch is located just under the starboard aft seat Switching this switc...

Page 63: ...witches present one for engines and one for house Switching the house switch to the Off position will eliminate power to all electrical functions except the auto bilge pump system Switching the engine switch to the Off position will eliminate power to all engine cranking functions On position will turn on power for all house or engine cranking functions The Combined position will combine the house...

Page 64: ... The ACR Automatically combines batteries during charging isolates batteries when discharging and when starting engines Additional information on the ACR can be found at the manufacturer s website site https www bluesea com For 2102 and 2302 The ACR is mounted to the stringer directly adjacent to the batteries It can be accessed by opening the starboard aft seat ...

Page 65: ... the helm For 2602 with Mercury Engines There will be a 125 amp in line fuse on the end of positive battery cables between the ACR and Battery There will be a total of 3 three fuses Breakers The helm face switch panel comes equipped with an integrated breaker system The breakers are located just under the switch and are protected by a rubber nipple When tripped the breaker will deploy into this ru...

Page 66: ...top directly above the helm This switch panel comes equipped with integrated breakers For 2602 Only If the windless option is selected a 35 AMP windless breaker will be located above the leaning post livewell If the leaning post livewell option is selected there will be an additional switch panel above the livewell with integrated circuit breakers ...

Page 67: ...arboats com downloads NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT Compass The NauticStar Legacy has an optional compass If equipped this compass will be located on the top of the console just above the gauges Horn All NauticStar boats come factory equipped with a horn The horn can be activated by toggling the switch labeled Horn located on the switch panel Electronics MFDs ...

Page 68: ...st Guard compliant navigation lights The lights can be operated by toggling the switch labeled lights navigation located on the helm switch panel The green and red side marker lights are a combination style light is located on the bow The 360o all white light is located on top of hardtop Before use ensure it is not folded and in the upright position ANCHORING AND MOORING Anchor Location For 2102 2...

Page 69: ... be used as a secure location to attach ropes for mooring and handling the boat All NauticStar legacy series boats come equipped with a minimum of 4 stainless steel pop up cleats with the option for 2 additional midship cleats See the following pictures for their general locations ...

Page 70: ...g with a mild detergent and waxing with an auto wax will also help to keep the trailer bright and clean Braking System Check the braking system at the beginning of boating season and again at the conclusion along with the wheel bearings If there is anything that appears to be worn or leaking take the trailer to an authorized dealer for a check and possible repair Tow Vehicle Approach Tow vehicles ...

Page 71: ...r the rear of the trailer Difficult Towing If a trailer seems hard to tow or sways to one side a brake rotor may not be rotating freely If this appears to be the problem immediately contact your authorized dealer for assistance Ignoring this symptom could result in brake failure Check Trailer Jack and Lug Wrench The trailer jack and lug wrench that came with the tow vehicle may also work on the tr...

Page 72: ...king the first major trip or lake cruise with a trailer make at least one short trial run to become familiar with its handling characteristics Be sure everything is working properly Slow Down There is less strain on the tow vehicle trailer and boat at moderate to slow speeds Also many states have lower speed limits for vehicles towing trailers Driving at moderate speeds will place less strain on t...

Page 73: ...e necessity for quick stops while turning Smooth gradual starts and stops will improve gas mileage and put less strain on the tie downs etc Signal Your Intentions Well before stopping turning changing lanes or passing use turn signals to let other vehicles know what you intend to do Drive in Tow Vehicle Manufacturer Recommended Gear If the tow vehicle has a manual transmission traveling in lower g...

Page 74: ...f the load is not evenly distributed or if it is too far back so that the hitch load becomes too light the result can be fish tailing Redistribute the load before continuing TRAILER CHECKLIST Before towing the vehicle be sure to read and familiarize yourself with the instructions and warnings supplied with it Never Tow This Vehicle Before Safety Checking The Following Coupler hitch and hitch ball ...

Page 75: ... or threaten commercial agricultural and recreational activities Aquatic invasive species can be found in the untreated water sources either a natural source a river or lake or a human made water body a reservoir canal or stock tank that has not been treated for municipal use or human consumption AIS can be mitigated by the following Avoid discharging live wells that were filled in one body of wat...

Page 76: ...pproximately one half 1 2 of its original size it must be replaced to continue protection or damage to other metal parts may result SALTWATER CARE AND MAINTENANCE Rinse the boat with fresh water after each use in salt water Bilge Hull and deck including all underwater gear Upholstery Carpet If a boat has removable floor covering it should be removed for drying Rinse metal components with fresh wat...

Page 77: ...se will damage the gel coat surface Under extreme conditions special cleaners may be used to remove marine growth from the hull See an authorized NauticStar service department for further instructions FIBERGLASS AND NON SKID To protect your deck and non skid areas from the deteriorating effects of the sun oxidation and water spots use a good quality fiberglassandnon skiddeck waxeverytwo threemonth...

Page 78: ...purpose cleaner or degreaser alone with a medium bristled brush Put small amount of the cleaner on the oil stain and use a medium bristled brush and warm water to scrub until the oil is out Rinse with clean water and repeat if needed Rust Stains Wet the affected area and apply a dry powdered Oxalic acid such as Barkeeper s Friend to the rust stain Use a medium bristled brush to work the powder int...

Page 79: ...hlorine solution d Drain chlorine solution from entire system e Flush entire system thoroughly with potable water f Fill system with potable water AP TABLE 1 shows the amount of disinfecting agent required for various quantities of 100 ppm chlorine solution AP TABLE 1 Chlorine Concentrations AMOUNT OF CHLORINE COMPOUND REQUIRED FOR 100 PPM SOLUTION SOLUTION gal CHLORINATED LIME 25 oz HIGH TEST CAL...

Page 80: ...EGACY SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 80 P a g e LEGACY SERIES SERVICE LOG BOAT Every 50 hours Date Date Date Date Date Change engine oil and filter Check all safety equipment EVERY 100 HOURS Replace Fuel filter s ...

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