H. Operation.............................................................................................................................. 30
I.
Boathouses, Sea Walls and Confined Spaces ...................................................................... 30
J.
The Effect of Boats Moored Along Side...................................................................................31
K. Backdrafting (Station Wagon Effect)........................................................................................31
L.
Accumulation of Exhaust Gases-Swim Platform......................................................................32
M. Dangerous Activity - “Teak Surfing”/“Dragging” .......................................................................32
N. Cabin Appliances ....................................................................................................................32
O. Air Conditioning (Applicable Models Only)...............................................................................32
P. Ventilation of Accommodation (Occupied) Spaces..................................................................32
Q. Running of Engines in Idle.......................................................................................................32
R. Altitude and Sea Conditions ....................................................................................................32
S. Portable Generator Sets..........................................................................................................33
T. Maintenance - Engine Performance........................................................................................33
U. Maintenance - External Conditions..........................................................................................33
V. Maintenance - Exhaust System Integrity .................................................................................33
W. Maintenance - Ventilation Systems ........................................................................................34
X. Maintenance - Bulkhead and Deck Integrity ............................................................................34
Y. Maintenance - Air Conditioning Systems (If Applicable)...........................................................34
Z. Maintenance - Liquid Drains....................................................................................................34
AA. Carbon Monoxide Detection Systems ....................................................................................34
SAFE BOATING PRACTICES.......................................................................................................35
A. Drugs and Alcohol...................................................................................................................35
B. Safe Operation........................................................................................................................35
C. Passenger Safety....................................................................................................................35
D. Propeller..................................................................................................................................36
E. First Aid...................................................................................................................................36
F. Operation By Minors ...............................................................................................................36
G. “Rules of the Road”.................................................................................................................36
H. Voluntary Inspections..............................................................................................................36
I. Safe Boating Courses .............................................................................................................36
WATER SPORTS..........................................................................................................................37
A. Water Sport Guidelines ...........................................................................................................37
B. Water Skiing/Wakeboarding/Kneeboarding.............................................................................37
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B - 4
BASIC SEAMANSHIP......................................................................................................................................39
C - 1
C - 2
GENERAL.....................................................................................................................................39
A. Boating Regulations ..................................................................................................................39
B. Rules of Seamanship ................................................................................................................39
NAVIGATIONAL AIDS...................................................................................................................41
A. International Association of Lighthouse Authorities System B (IALA-B) .....................................41
B. Lateral Markers .........................................................................................................................41
C. Safe Water Markers ..................................................................................................................41
D. The Uniform State Waterway Marking System..........................................................................42
E. A Special Sign...........................................................................................................................42
F. Noise.........................................................................................................................................42
G. Anchoring..................................................................................................................................42
RECOMMENDED READING ........................................................................................................43
CONTACTS...................................................................................................................................43
OWNER’S LOGS AND RECORDS ...............................................................................................44
NAVIGATIONAL AIDS CHART......................................................................................................44
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| Categories | Four Winns Manuals, Four Winns Vista Manuals, Outboard Marine Corporation Manuals |
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| Tags | Four Winns Vista 258, Four Winns Vista 278 |
| Model Year | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
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| Document Type | Owner's Manual |
| Language | English |
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| Publisher | fourwinns.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Outboard Marine Corporation |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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