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TABLE of CONTENTS
Welcome Letter..........................................iii
History ......................................................iv
Preface.....................................................vii
Limited Warranty (US and Canada)............... x
Limited Warranty (Non-US or Canada)
........... xiii
California Evaporative Emissions Control ... xvii
Privacy Statement .................................. xviii
Introduction............................................. xix
Owner’s manual ................................... xix
Your responsibilities .............................. xix
Source of Information........................... xix
Warranties ........................................... xix
Contact Phone Numbers and
Internet Addresses............................. xix
Chapter 1 • Safety
Safety Labels .......................................... 1-1
Safe Boating Means................................. 1-2
Safe Boating Checklist ............................. 1-2
Impaired Operation ................................. 1-3
Operator’s Responsibility.......................... 1-4
Legally Mandated Equipment ................... 1-5
Carbon Monoxide (CO) ............................ 1-6
Lifesaving Equipment............................... 1-8
General Considerations ............................ 1-9
Emergency Situations ............................ 1-10
Flooding, Swamping and Capsizing ......... 1-11
Collision................................................ 1-12
Grounding ............................................ 1-12
Distress Signals..................................... 1-12
Radio Communication............................ 1-13
Weather ............................................... 1-13
Swimming, Diving & Water Skiing........... 1-14
Towed Inatables .................................. 1-17
Emergency Engine Stop Switch .............. 1-17
1st MateTM Safety and Security System.... 1-17
Joystick Piloting..................................... 1-18
Float Plan ............................................. 1-18
Environmental Considerations ................ 1-19
Homeland Security Restrictions .............. 1-19
America’s Waterway Watch .................... 1-19
Warning Label Locations ........................ 1-19
Key to Control Symbols.......................... 1-27
Chapter 2 • General Information
Construction Standards............................ 2-1
Hull Identication Number (HIN) .............. 2-1
Servicing Your Boston Whaler................... 2-1
Manufacturer’s Certication...................... 2-1
Specications & Dimensions..................... 2-4
Passenger Areas...................................... 2-6
Thru-Hull Fittings .................................... 2-9
General Layout...................................... 2-11
Seating................................................. 2-18
Helm Switch Panels ............................... 2-19
Throttle and Shift Control....................... 2-20
Navigation Lighting................................ 2-22
Deluxe Leaning Post .............................. 2-25
Stowable Cockpit Tables (Option) ........... 2-26
Canvas (Option) .................................... 2-27
Underwater lights (Option)..................... 2-29
Bow Thruster ........................................ 2-30
Joystick Piloting (Option) ....................... 2-30
Cockpit Area ......................................... 2-33
Entertainment System ........................... 2-37
Satellite Radio (Option).......................... 2-38
Electric Sun Shade (Option) ................... 2-39
Windshield Wipers/Washer..................... 2-40
Docking, Lifting and Trailering ................ 2-40
Out of Water Storage............................. 2-43
Chapter 3 • Systems Overview & Operation
Bilge Pumps............................................ 3-1
Gray Water Sump.................................... 3-2
Maintenance ....................................... 3-2
Fuel System............................................ 3-4
Ethanol-Blended Fuel............................... 3-7
Power Steering........................................ 3-8
Theft Deterrent System ......................... 3-10
Starting the Engines .............................. 3-10
Stopping The Engines............................ 3-11
Freshwater System................................ 3-12
Anchor Locker Washdown ...................... 3-14
Cockpit Washdown ................................ 3-15
Water Heater ........................................ 3-15
Engine Flush System (Option) ................ 3-17
Raw Water System ................................ 3-18
Livewells............................................... 3-18
Head System ........................................ 3-20
Air Conditioning .................................... 3-23
Windshield Vents................................... 3-24
Chiller/Freezer Plate System (Option)...... 3-25
Generator ............................................. 3-25
Diesel Generator (Option) .................. 3-28
Shore Power ......................................... 3-32