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NAUTICSTAR XTS SERIES 

OWNER’S MANUAL 

195, 215, 215 SB, 227, & 249 

 

 

 

 

 

2022

 

Summary of Contents for XTS Series

Page 1: ...NAUTICSTAR XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 195 215 215 SB 227 249 2022...

Page 2: ...LIMITS AND DISTRIBUTION 12 LINE OF SIGHT 12 PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES PFDS AND ACCESSIBILITY 13 IN THE EVENT OF A FIRE 13 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS 13 CAPSIZING 14 RUNNING AGROUND OR STRIKING UNDERWATER OB...

Page 3: ...3 LEGAL REQUIREMENTS 37 LAW ENFORCEMENT 37 OPERATOR S LICENSE 37 BOATING UNDER THE INFLUENCE 37 REGISTRATION NUMBERING AND DOCUMENTATION 38 ACCIDENT REPORTING 38 SPEEDING AND NOISE 39 RADIOS TELEPHON...

Page 4: ...OCATION 53 WARRANTY INFORMATION 53 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 54 OUTBOARD ENGINE MOUNTING HEIGHT 56 MEANS OF UNASSISTED REBOARDING 56 JUMPSEAT OPERATION 57 LIFTING THE BOAT 58 SECTION 7 SYSTEM DESCRIPTI...

Page 5: ...SPECIES AIS MITIGATION 74 SECTION 10 MAINTENANCE 75 CORROSION PROTECTION 75 ENGINE MAINTENANCE 75 HULL 76 FIBERGLASS AND NON SKID 76 CARPET IF EQUIPPED 76 UPHOLSTERY IF EQUIPPED 76 WINDSHIELD IF EQUI...

Page 6: ...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 successf...

Page 7: ...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 longe...

Page 8: ...ch 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...

Page 9: ...al 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 sh...

Page 10: ...SIBILITIES The following are the operator s responsibility Ensure the boat is in top operating condition and there are no hazards that impede your moving about the boat File a float plan as described...

Page 11: ...y injury and are a misuse of this product Carbon monoxide CO enters your bloodstream through the lungs blocking the oxygen your body needs Prolonged exposure to low concentrations or very quick exposu...

Page 12: ...Within this Owner s Manual and on a label mounted in each boat is the Maximum Capacity for that specific model Bear in mind that maximum limits include additional water ballast bags and water put in...

Page 13: ...he device is NOT serviceable and is NOT considered a usable PFD for anyone on board the vessel Coast Guard approved inflatable PFDs are authorized for use on recreational boats by persons at least 16...

Page 14: ...be difficult to estimate how long it will take for enough water to intrude and sink the boat PROPELLER SAFETY PROPELLER S MAY CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH Shut off the engine s when near persons in...

Page 15: ...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 breath...

Page 16: ...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...

Page 17: ...eplaced 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...

Page 18: ...e 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 1001...

Page 19: ...9 P a g e XTS 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 10023...

Page 20: ...L 20 P a g e XTS 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 DECA...

Page 21: ...a g e XTS 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 1...

Page 22: ...S 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 100617...

Page 23: ...4 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...

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

Page 25: ...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...

Page 26: ...R S MANUAL 26 P a g e XTS 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...

Page 27: ...MANUAL 27 P a g e XTS 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 LEG...

Page 28: ...ufacturer 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...

Page 29: ...AL CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE 1006047 DECAL FISHING 5 PERSONS 1006038 DECAL 195 XTS CAP TAG 1002324 DECAL WARNING OVER TRIM 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER OPTION 1012414 DECAL NO VENTILATION 1012415 DEC...

Page 30: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 30 P a g e XTS SERIES 195 XTS LABEL LOCATIONS No Ventilation label placed under all RTM lids and in the Head...

Page 31: ...KIT 1000776 DECAL CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE 1006048 DECAL FISHING 6 PERSONS 1006045 DECAL 215 XTS CAP TAG 1002324 DECAL WARNING OVER TRIM 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER OPTION 1012414 DECAL NO VENTILA...

Page 32: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 32 P a g e XTS SERIES 215 XTS 215 XTS SHALLOW BAY LABEL LOCATIONS No Ventilation label placed under all lids...

Page 33: ...48 DECAL FISHING 6 PERSONS 1006040 DECAL 227 XTS CAP TAG 1002324 DECAL WARNING OVER TRIM 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER OPTION 1004098 DECAL FRESH WATER OPTION 1012414 DECAL NO VENTILATION 1012415 DE...

Page 34: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 34 P a g e XTS SERIES 227 XTS LABEL LOCATIONS No Ventilation label placed under all lids and in the Head...

Page 35: ...DER PRESSURE 1006051 DECAL FISHING 9 PERSONS 1006042 DECAL 249 XTS CAP TAG 1002324 DECAL WARNING OVER TRIM 1006245 DECAL NON POTABLE WATER OPTION 1004098 DECAL FRESH WATER OPTION 1012414 DECAL NO VENT...

Page 36: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 36 P a g e XTS SERIES 249 XTS LABEL LOCATIONS No Ventilation label placed under all lids...

Page 37: ...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...

Page 38: ...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 an...

Page 39: ...F 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 requ...

Page 40: ...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...

Page 41: ...g 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 Nautic...

Page 42: ...ich 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 hea...

Page 43: ...ing 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 Whe...

Page 44: ...alled 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 ren...

Page 45: ...r 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 enou...

Page 46: ...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...

Page 47: ...t 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 c...

Page 48: ...r 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 u...

Page 49: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 49 P a g e XTS SERIES SECTION 6 GENERAL INFORMATION DECK LAYOUTS 195 XTS...

Page 50: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 50 P a g e XTS SERIES 215 XTS 215 XTS SHALLOW BAY...

Page 51: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 51 P a g e XTS SERIES 227 XTS...

Page 52: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 52 P a g e XTS SERIES 249 XTS...

Page 53: ...TION The HIN can be found riveted to the hull on the starboard aft transom area Record your HIN number here ________________________________________________________ WARRANTY INFORMATION A full warrant...

Page 54: ...tor 1298 lb 953 kg Fuel Capacity 37 gal 140 L Front Livewell If equipped 13 gal 49 L Aft Livewell 27 gal 102 L Bow Fish Box 20 gal 76 L 215 XTS Length 21 2 6 45 m Beam 98 2 49 m Approximate Draft 12 0...

Page 55: ...b 726 kg Fuel Capacity 51 Gal 193 L Front Livewell If equipped 13 Gal 49 L Aft Livewell 27 Gal 102 L Bow Fish Box 30 Gal 114 L 227 XTS Length 22 6 6 86 m Beam 102 2 59 m Approximate Draft 13 0 33 m Tr...

Page 56: ...ch may reduce the usable fuel capacity by 10 OUTBOARD ENGINE MOUNTING HEIGHT Outboard engine mounting is adjusted to the first hole from the top on all XTS models PROPELLER SAFETY PROPELLER S MAY CAUS...

Page 57: ...one foot in contact with ladder or handrail JUMPSEAT OPERATION To operate the jump seat on your NauticStar XTS follow these steps Push on the locking mechanism to release the seat back It is marked b...

Page 58: ...t is not the recommended method and will put substantial additional stress on the stern eye mounting location USING LIFTING EYES An overhead hoist with an appropriate rating capacity should be used to...

Page 59: ...p is to remove water that collects in the bilge which is the bottom of the inside of the hull Your NauticStar XTS will have either 1 or 2 bilge pumps depending on the options selected Bilge pumps are...

Page 60: ...the switch panel Unless manual control is desired the auto bilge switch should be set in the auto position Manual Bilge A secondary manual bilge pump will also be present if the option was selected T...

Page 61: ...of boat in MPH Fuel Gauge Displays fuel level Throttle Used to control RPM and speed of boat Kill Switch Lanyard When pulled boat engine will be immediately turned off When removed boat engine will no...

Page 62: ...is extremely flammable and highly explosive under certain conditions Always stop the engine and never smoke or allow open flames or sparks within fifty 50 feet of the fueling area when fueling FUEL F...

Page 63: ...d underneath the leaning post Filters The fuel water separator for XTS models is mounted to the transom wall in the bilge area for all Yamaha and some Mercury engines It can be accessed through the sp...

Page 64: ...See the following information for some general guidelines Federal law says that untreated sewage can NOT be discharged in inland or coastal waters This means the sewage from a portable toilet or a Ty...

Page 65: ...rs where onshore pumpout services are located You ll need to know this symbol if you use a portable toilet or Type III MSD holding tank on your boat ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Batteries Batteries are located u...

Page 66: ...quipped 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 a small rod into this rubber nipple T...

Page 67: ...th the lights on NauticStar boats come factory equipped with Coast Guard compliant navigation lights The lights can be operated by toggling the switch labeled lights navigation located on the helm swi...

Page 68: ...chor is located in the anchor locker at the bow of the boat Cleat locations Cleats can be used as a secure location to attach ropes for mooring and handling the boat All NauticStar XTS series boats co...

Page 69: ...th 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 conclusi...

Page 70: ...e 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 authorize...

Page 71: ...ipate every type of situation in which drivers may find themselves The following recommendations apply to general situations but it is up to the individual driver to properly and safely act or react a...

Page 72: ...larger vehicles pass from either direction Slow down a little and keep a firm hand on the steering wheel If the boat is equipped with a Bimini top the top should be closed Avoid Sudden Stops and Star...

Page 73: ...try to avoid braking except when the wheels are straight ahead and the trailer and tow vehicle are in line If the trailer begins to fish tail under acceleration to highway speed back off the accelera...

Page 74: ...ies are harmful non native plants animals and microorganisms living in aquatic habitats that damage ecosystems or threaten commercial agricultural and recreational activities Aquatic invasive species...

Page 75: ...n When the aluminum has eroded to approximately 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 MAINTANECE Rin...

Page 76: ...ength When washing the boat use a mild detergent such as Dawn or Ivory dish soap or similar commercially produced detergent and warm water solution DO NOT use abrasive cleaners solvents ammonia or chl...

Page 77: ...er degreaser or dish soap along with warm water and a medium bristled brush Thoroughly work the soapy mixture into the SeaDek until stain comes up Rinse with clean water and repeat if necessary Suntan...

Page 78: ...rter periods will require greater concentration of chlorine solution d Drain chlorine solution from entire system e Flush entire system thoroughly with potable water f Fill system with potable water A...

Page 79: ...XTS SERIES OWNER S MANUAL 79 P a g e XTS 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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