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2007 

Owner’s Manual

 

 

 

Specifications subject to change without notice.  Actual boats may vary from drawings and/or photos.

 

Copyright 2005 Pro-Line Boats Inc., PO Box 1348, Crystal River, FL 34423 

All rights reserved.  September 27, 2006 

Summary of Contents for 2007 25 Walk

Page 1: ...s Manual Specifications subject to change without notice Actual boats may vary from drawings and or photos Copyright 2005 Pro Line Boats Inc PO Box 1348 Crystal River FL 34423 All rights reserved September 27 2006 ...

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Page 3: ... 9 Regulations 10 Rules of the Road 10 Alcohol 10 Controls Throttle and Shift Controls 11 Ignition Binnacle Fwd Neutral and Reverse Gear Operation 11 Key Switch Alarm 11 Lanyard Stop Switch 11 Shift Throttle Trim 12 Steering Hydraulic or Verado Power 12 Hydraulic Steering 12 Hydraulic Tilt Upgrade Optional 13 Steering 12 Steering Wheel 13 Power Trim 13 Trim Tabs 13 Trim Tab Indicators Optional 14 ...

Page 4: ...Porta Potti w Dockside Discharge Optional 24 Sea Water System 24 Baitwell Pump 25 Washdown Pump 25 Bilge Pumps 25 Fish Boxes Insulated 26 Fuel Oil Systems 26 Fuel Tank 26 Fuel Fill and Fuel Vent 26 Fuel Sender and Fuel Pick Ups 27 Fuel Water Separators 27 Primer Bulbs 28 Oil Tank and Oil Fill 28 Fuel Oil Leaks 28 Stereo Equipment Optional 28 AM FM Stereo with CD Player Speakers and Remote Optional...

Page 5: ...untertop 38 Stove 39 Electronics Optional 39 Bonding System 39 Operation Performance Trim Tilt 40 Propellers 41 Starting 41 Before Starting The Engines 41 Starting The Engines 41 After Starting The Engines 41 Fueling 42 Before Fueling 42 While Fueling 42 After Fueling 42 Loading 42 Trailering and Launching Selecting A Trailer 43 Check Before You Go Out On The Highway 43 Backing A Trailer 45 Pre La...

Page 6: ...ntenance Products 55 Appendix Helpful Check Lists 57 Each Time You Go On A Boat Trip 57 Once A Month 57 Once A Year 57 Boat Identification Information 58 Trouble Shooting Chart 59 Wiring Diagrams 60 While we endeavor to be as accurate as possible certain changes in standard equipment options and the like may have occurred which would not be included in the Owner s Manual All weights and fuel capac...

Page 7: ...nnot and does not cover every boating situation we urge you to read this manual carefully and familiarize yourself with the boat before using it If a specific method or procedure is not recommended you must make sure that whatever action you take is safe for you your passengers and others on the water Always use common sense when boating Specifications Length Overall LOA 25 5 Bridge Clearance Beam...

Page 8: ...your dealer Know your boat and the rules of the road before you use your boat Be proficient in boat handling and safety This manual is not intended to provide complete training on all aspects of general boat operations We at Pro Line urge all boat owners and operators to attend a boating safety course before operating a boat Owner s Package Each Pro Line boat comes with an Owner s Package that con...

Page 9: ...lled items are the responsibility of the dealer All warrantable repairs are to be completed by an authorized Pro Line dealer Your dealer should be able to assist you with any service or warranty related issues If for any reason you are dissatisfied with the services performed by your dealer we suggest that you discuss the matter with the service manager The service manager is responsible for the q...

Page 10: ...al maintenance Air freight next day or second day air or any special delivery fees unless pre approved Gelcoat cracking chalking crazing discoloration yellowing or blistering Hull blisters that form below the water line Osmosis blistering is not covered by our limited warranty The phenomenon of osmotic blistering is known to occur in salt water brackish water and or fresh water Any boat left in th...

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Page 12: ... confused with seasickness So be aware of the following CO symptoms Itchy and watery eyes flushed appearance throbbing temples inability to think coherently ringing in the ears tightness across the chest headaches drowsiness nausea dizziness fatigue vomiting collapse and convulsions Do not stand or swim near the motor when the engine is idling Carbon monoxide can harm and even kill you inside or o...

Page 13: ...ating the area Where CO May Accumulate Carbon Monoxide can accumulate anywhere in or around your boat as shown in the following pictures Inadequately ventilated canvas enclosures Exhaust gas trapped in enclosed places Blocked exhaust outlets Another vessel s exhaust CO from the boat docked next to you can be just as deadly Station wagon effect or back drafting At slow speeds while idling or stoppe...

Page 14: ... alarm manufacturer Get a Vessel Safety Check A VSC is a free bow to stern safety examination Fire Be aware of and avoid conditions that can lead to accidental fire Guard against and watch for fuel spills and leaks Inspect wiring for damage or exposure that could lead to short circuits or arcing Make sure those who smoke are careful to avoid accidental fire ignition Do not allow smoking while fuel...

Page 15: ...apsize or sink if water enters the boat faster than the bilge pump can expel it Hazardous Conditions Keep track of weather developments and avoid hazardous conditions whenever possible When forced to operate your Pro Line in storm conditions Wear PFD s Stow loose gear and equipment Place heavy items as low as possible Head for the easiest port to reach a safe location Reduce speed You are moving t...

Page 16: ...ed Navigational Rules International Inland Your local USGC The United States Coast Guard Info Line 800 368 5647 The USCG Headquarters by logging on to uscg mil The information here is only a brief overview Please contact the USCG for detailed information Audible warning signals o One short horn blast starboard course change o Two short horn blasts port course change o Three short horn blasts aster...

Page 17: ...y depending upon the engine package that was selected Key Switch Alarm The key switch alarm is located in the binnacle and sounds when the ignition key is turned on The key switch alarm is actually a warning alarm that sounds in the unlikely event that an overheating problem occurs with the engine To check the key switch alarm turn the ignition key to the right but do not start the engine The alar...

Page 18: ... made firmly to avoid causing gear clash CAUTION Use care in shifting to avoid advancing the throttle more than intended Steering Hydraulic or Verado Power Steering systems will differ depending upon your selection of engine package Please carefully read the owner s manual provided by the specific manufacturer Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic steering is standard when your engine package is factory in...

Page 19: ...er to the Care and Maintenance section of this manual for cleaning recommendations Power Trim The power trim unit is located on the engine and can be operated by using the trim button on the engine or by using the trim toggle switch on the binnacle To ensure the power trim is working start by pressing the toggle trim switch in the up position and trim the engine to the full up position Repeat the ...

Page 20: ...If you over trim simply give the over trimmed tab an adjustment in the opposite direction Push the top half of both rocker switches in half second increments to trim the bow down Warning Trim tabs can cause a dramatic change in the attitude and heading of your rim Tab Indicators Optional available with factory installed boat Adjust them in small increments when in open water and clear of any obstr...

Page 21: ...ess the windlass toggle switch to the down position to release the anchor and line After dropping the anchor be sure to tie the line off at one of the cleats If you do not tie off at a cleat the constant pull against the line could cause the windlass motor to fail To retrieve the anchor press the windlass switch to the up position and carefully raise the anchor up but not allowing it to hit the bo...

Page 22: ...ice switch and wiring are in good repair either witch and Breaker Panel The switch and breaker panel is located on the console and is equipped with 13 switches The numbers shown below each switch in the photo below correspond with the descriptions provided for each switch trim tabs stereo and accessory Turn the ignition key on both ignition key the engine will not turn over Turn the port battery s...

Page 23: ...indicator light on your bilge pump switch comes on check your bilge for water It not uncommon for rain water or water from washing your boat to accumulate in the bilge 3 te the helm next to the manual switch Keep the bilge area clean and free from debris that could clog ports or inhibit float movement Also keep the battery starboard th n or property Depressing the aft bilge pump switch to the up o...

Page 24: ...is 500 gph pump is ust like the aft bilge pump the forward bilge pump is wired automatic to the starboard battery and 9 aitwell Pump located in the forward bilge and is accessible via the round deck hatch that is installed on the floor of the cabin The automatic float switch is mounted in close proximity to the pump J has a manual override located at the switch panel on the console This pump opera...

Page 25: ... Breaker Panel information later in this section for additional information aitwell Light t switch is located on the switch panel and is labeled Baitwell with a light symbol on the abin Lights t lights installed inside of the cabin The cabin light switch is located on the switch panel ockpit Lights Optional ircular lights located in the aft cockpit area Lighting Systems B The Baitwell Ligh switch ...

Page 26: ...Spot Light Optional he installation of the optional remote spot light requires the optional hard top The remote spot light is fiberglass top To operate the remote spot light locate the remote you to turn the light on and off The red LED light located the center of the panel will be lit when the spot light is turned on Once the spot light is turned on the T mounted to the forward area of the spot l...

Page 27: ...ll gauges are installed on the console but the configuration and specific location of your gauges will vary ht up only when the engine is on For boats rigged with digital gauges the temperature trim volts and fuel gauges are incorporated into the tachometer gauge procedures always defer to the compass manufacturer s instructions and or recomm Horn The horn switch is located on the switch panel and...

Page 28: ...volt gauge It should be reading between 12 and 14 5 volt e Fuel The fuel gauge reads the amount of fuel remaining in the tank To check the fuel gauge place a known amount of fuel into the fuel fill and fill the tank Turn the ignition key on and the fuel gauge should read the approximate amount of fuel in the tank For example If the fuel tank holds 140 gallons of fuel and you pumped 35 gallons of f...

Page 29: ...not in going to be in use return to the switch panel and turn the fresh water switch to the off position fresh water tan the port side helm seat There are 2 hoses connected to the front of the tank The larger diameter hose is the water fill hose and the smaller diameter hose is the water vent hose Inspect the hoses for leaks and make certain that the hose connections are secure W closed check the ...

Page 30: ...i this area p specific operating instructions To operate the porta potti system Set the portable toilet on its front side so the cap on the holding tank is in a vertic instructions on the deodorant container Replace the cap firmly Before using Set the portable toilet in the upright position and remove the cap located Fill with fresh water just below the neck of ress the bellows pump to add water t...

Page 31: ...that works best for you seat and comes equipped with a ba and standpipe Washdown Pump To turn the baitwell pump off press t position You should always turn th helm if the pump is not going to be us time he baitwell switch to the aft e baitwell switch off at the ed for an extended period of The 15 gallon capacity baitwell tub is located below the transom itwell light an aerator head To operate the ...

Page 32: ...p with Float Switch Fish Boxes Insulated Your boat is equipped with port and starboard fish boxes with a total capacity of 30 gallons The fish boxes are located behind the port and starboard captains seats and gravity drain overboard via thru hulls on the sides of the hull Fuel Oil Systems Fuel Tank The 138 gallon fuel tank on your Pro Line is constructed of heavy gauge aluminum with internal baff...

Page 33: ...l sender and manufacturer s label on the fuel tank are accessible via the round Fuel pick ups are accessible via the round access hatch installed forward of the bilge hatch Fuel Water Separators Depending on your selection of the various optional engine packages your boat may be equipped with a fuel water separator for each engine However some engines come equipped with a built in fuel water separ...

Page 34: ...ication il Tank and Oil Fill O Depending on your selection of the various optional engine packages i e oil injected outboard engines your boat may be equipped with remote oil tanks If your engine package requires the installation of an oil tank it will be installed in the bilge area The exact mounting location is dependent upon which power package you have selected The oil fill will be installed o...

Page 35: ...torage box o If you have not selected the optional hard top the cockpit speakers will be he stereo can be operated from within the cabin or T dealer installed batteries Stereo Remote Based upon the availability from our vendors stereo equipment changes from time to time Therefore e request that you refer to the owner s manual provided by the manufacturer of the stereo equipment for nce of their pr...

Page 36: ...the vents The windshield vents should always be in the closed and latched position when you are transporting the boat Photo 2 Photo 1 rd to Windshield Wipers Port and or Starboard Optional 3 position switch controls the optional por and starboard wipers on the 25 Walk Depressing the iper switch on the console in the up or forward position activates the starboard wiper Depressing the both the port ...

Page 37: ...tar nuts back into place and turn the star nuts in a clockwise direction to secure the window Cabin Companionway Door The acr locking latch an cabin door assembly ard the deck to release the latch Lift the cabin door hatch fold it back at the hinge and allow it to set on the top of the the cabin door hatch in place the door on the port side with while making sure that the door stays in the track o...

Page 38: ...led on the fiberglass deck t means that even though the hatch may be closed the latch is not secure Lift the andle of the latch turn it 180o so that the latch catches and return the handle to the recessed area of the atch Once the hatch is secure the red dot will no longer be visible ccess Hatches a hatch is made of stainless steel Just lift the handle of the latch from the recessed area of the ha...

Page 39: ... Tackle Box Access to the following behind the Tackle Box Fresh Water Fill Fresh Water Vent Waste Vent Port Aft Bow Rail Stanchions Fuel fill Fuel vent Starboard aft bow rail stanchions Cleat Battery Switches Thru Hull Fittings for Starboard Aft Deck Drain Bilge pump Port aft stanchions of the optional hard top frame Fuel Sender Fuel Pick Up Storage Box Fuel fill and fuel vent hoses Cleat Thru Hul...

Page 40: ...som ladder and next to the port helm seat as you step down into the c Bow th Anchor Roller and Rope Locker Storage An aluminum the bow pulpit If you have selected the optional windlass the anchor line will be secured inside the anchor locker and then routed through the windlass and anchor roller The anchor not included as standard equipment can be held on the line beneath the bow pulpit This allow...

Page 41: ...ide another vessel etc S Drain Plug efore launchin B transom a the trailer so that any excess water can be drained via the fitting Never remove the drain plug when the boat is sitting static in the water If you live in an area where it snows and you are storing your boat on a lift during the winter make sure hat you remove the drain plug When the snow melts if the floa t fail it could Cockpit Deck...

Page 42: ...ight Baitwell Tub Bilge hatch drain Aft Cockpit Deck Drain Rope Locker Storage Forward Cockpit Deck Drain Forward Bilge Pump Interchangeable Forward Cockpit Deck Drain and Cabin Sink Drain Port Storage Box Fuel Vent Starboard Side Port Side Starboard Storage Box Aft Bilge Pump Aft Cockpit Deck Drain 36 ...

Page 43: ...he speakers that are included with the optional stereo See the Service and Care section of this manual for cleaning recommendations for the anodiz frame and fiberglass hard top ting the boat on the highway top further section of this m ed aluminum Note Pro Line installs mounting pads to the frame for additional support when outriggers are factory installed Before adding after market outriggers we ...

Page 44: ... Walks cabin are outfitted in your choice of the Geometric Spice or Cosmic C Cosmic Caribbean Please r your cabin cu abin V Berth cushion on may be added to extend he cabin sink and countertop are made of the same gelcoat this anual t materials on this Fiberglass melt or burn see the Service and Care section of this manual for information on how to clean and care fo shions pillows vinyl upholstery...

Page 45: ...ner does not light repeat the ignition procedure How to control the flame The size of the flame can re regulated by turning the ignition knob slowly ward the off p sition from the on position How to extinguish to o Turn the ignition knob clockwise to the off position The flame is automatically put out and there nguished before the ignition knob is turned completely to the sure to check that the fl...

Page 46: ...rting position for best acceleration to plane Lowers the bow which provides better stability and ride in rough water Reduces boat speed and economy due to increased drag of hull and drive More spray over bow eneral trim up or out character G Raises the bow of the boat out of the water resulting in less hull in the water Greater speed and economy for a given throttle setting Greater maneuverability...

Page 47: ...eleration Be sure not to over rev the engine when re p engine with a damaged prop will decrease performanc es able handling characteristics The vibration ca tly amage to your lower drive unit Starting Follow the information in your engine manual if it deviates from the following instructions Before Starting The Engines Ventilate all enclosed spaces Visually inspect the bilge for fuel and check for...

Page 48: ...y nea e e always Keep heavy items as low as possible er jump into the boat one passenger at a time ever allow passengers to hang their feet over the side of the boat on top of the stern or gunwales Follow the break in procedures as recommended by the engine manufacturer for your engines F tain precautions must be observed when fueling due to the for Fueling Secure the boat to the dock w Close door...

Page 49: ... your boat should be supported structurally as ev sib This will allow for even distribution of the weight of the hull en o h to e ugh to support the whole length of the hull but short enoug ine o extend freely Rollers an the hull nt the boat from Tie downs and lower unit supports must be adjusted properly to preve eye on the boat should be secured bouncing on the trailer The bow kle in addition to...

Page 50: ...and greased after each use Carry a spare tire and tools for changing Include a spare bearing and race set for long trips ass and stop so much greater The lights on the trailer function properly Check the brakes On a level parking area roll forward and apply the brakes several times at increasing speeds to determine a safe stopping distance The side view mirrors are larg s o the vehicle ck ires inc...

Page 51: ...Disconnect the trailer lights to prevent shorting of the electrical system or burning out a bulb Attach a line to e drift away after launching and a Visually inspect the y area and sharp objects When everything has been emembering that your boat is just resting on the trailer and attached only at the bow The ideal situation is to have one person in the boat and one observer at the water s edge to ...

Page 52: ...rking brake and place tire chocks behind the rear wheels Make sure someone else on shore is holding the lines attached to the boat Lower the motor and prepare to start the engine after running blowers and checking for fuel leaks Start the boat motor and make sure that water is passing through the engine cooling system Back down the ramp so that the trai Maneuver the boat carefully to the submerged...

Page 53: ...on a dull appearance that rubbing compound such as Dupont No 7 or power buff with Mirror Glaze No 1 Then follow up with a goo to leave swirl marks or burn the surface The el ratches and deep stains that do not penetrate the gelcoat can be lightly wet sanded with If a e o the fiberglass it must be rep d is best equipped to handle this repair and chieve good bonding and color match There are many di...

Page 54: ...the best W sanded prior to applying the barrie roperly adhere to the hull and whe p not recommend using an etching primer in lieu of sanding the bottom ottom painting is an annual operation but may require more frequent applications if the bo B ttom becomes raphics Your gr and warm water or a good marine grade leaner that is recommended for cleaning gelcoat Never use any harsh chemicals abrasive c...

Page 55: ...s begin to run rough When replacing the filters for the fuel water separators coat the rubber seal with a film of grease or oil to help prevent sticking C ass periods of long storage it is recommended that you remove the compass from the boat an to temperature the air bubble will disappear C operation salt crystals from the spray may form on the dome These crystals should be removed with a moisten...

Page 56: ...of water so you can feel any grit and avoid grinding it into the surface as you dislodge it awnmower Never use solvents such as acetone silicone spray benzene carbon trachloride dry cleaning fluid lacquer or paint thinner or any chlorinated solvent on acrylic since they in Our most helpfu ou would use y abrasive cleaner will keep your stainless bright and beautiful Always clean stainless frequentl...

Page 57: ...dow or hatch for years Use commercially available glass cleaners or a mixture of fresh water and vinegar Do not use abrasives harsh chemicals or metal scrapers Regular cleaning will help assure clarity of the glass for safe boating Window Channels Clean window channels with mild detergent only Channels can be sprayed with silicon aerosol while sliding the glass back and forth Metal Polish with com...

Page 58: ...ng of mildew roof run off or other similar stains Prepare a special cleaning mixture lorine bleach of mild soap rush Air dry Repeat if necessary Re treating the Fabric Sunbrella fab re nin Based on test results Glen Raven recommends 303 High Tech Fabric Guard a d re treatment product for Sunbrella fabrics Fabrics should be retreated after thorough cl five years of use Check with your local Sunbrel...

Page 59: ...e brush Caution Powered abrasives abrasive cleaners and steel wool will damage vinyl as do strong solvents lacquer solution steam heat guns or h ad itional information regarding the care and maintenance of this product please refer to the be brochure provided in your owner s package for recommended methods to clean specific ty er r Vinyl Upholstere yl r quires periodic cleaning to maintain its nea...

Page 60: ... Burner Butane Stove se of the stove Allow the stove to cool completely and remove the butane caniste ing to clean the unit Wash the outside of the unit the drip pan and the canister cover with Then dry all parts with a cloth B affect the combustion process Use a metal brush to clean the flame hole Do no immerse in wate Ignition o Winterizing and Storage Your new Pro Line was winterized before it ...

Page 61: ...in contact with annually This includes but is not limited to the following Hatches on the top cap Windlass Mid berth cabin window Cleats Bow rail stanchions Thru hull fittings Hard top stanchions and supports Dive ladder Grab rails Outri Rubrail Motor mounts Access and other hatches d ional Cleaning and Maintenance Products z us on brass copper stainless steel chrome silver gold pewter nickel fact...

Page 62: ...e The bedding all SS fasteners that come in contact with aluminum with e See the Tef Gel web e tefgel frameset htm G l windshield manufacturer recommends T f Gel to prevent the galvanic corrosion between these two dissimilar metals sit for more details http www wolfwire com Ivo S ation Lys F Wo w ry oap and clean warm water no cross contamin ol oaming Cleaner rks ell for cleaning gelcoat vinyl and...

Page 63: ...hoses for burned cracked or deteriorated sections All rubber hoses should be pliable and free of kinks Clean the bilge and all bilge components with a mixture of bleach and water Then follow up by misting the bilge and components with WD 40 This includes but is not limited to the hoses seacocks pumps connections clamps air conditioner pumps generator if equipped etc Once A Year Have a qualified ma...

Page 64: ...erior V tical Clearance Hull Deck W tration Date arranty Regis Fuel Capacity Gallons Ignition Key Cabin Other Key Head Door Key Radio Call Letters Bat E gin Model HP n e Make Port Engine S N Port Drive S N S Stbd Drive S N tbd Engine S N Prop Diam Pitch P N Trailer Make Model Traile GVWR r S N Insurance Company Ag t en Policy hone P 58 ...

Page 65: ...unit needs fluid or has d connected helm turns Steering trunion or mechanism jammed helm won t turn al pro Corroded wires terminals or plugs roken loose or short circuited wires Defective switch device or breaker In line fuse blown roble s like rpois Trimmed out too far damaged hull rocker trim tabs up stern heavy w Trimmed in too far bow heavy trim tabs down overloaded for conditions ride Stern h...

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