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Dear New Boat Owner,
Welcome to the Maverick Family!
Thank you for choosing a Maverick boat to transport you to
your angling dreams. We believe the Maverick 17 HPX-V is the
best backcountry boat on the market, and we're sure that you'll be
completely satisfied with the unmatched performance, quality and
fishability of your new boat.
We value your input, not just at the time of the sale, but
throughout the entire boat ownership period, and we've taken
steps to allow you to share that information. Over the next year or
so, you will receive at least two questionnaires to fill out and
return.
Be sure to visit our website
information on company events like our Owner's Tournaments
and Corporate Calendar. You'll find a wealth of information on our
Forum, where you can ask questions, get answers and join other
Maverick owners to discuss all applications of your boat. We're
proud to have you as a member of the Maverick family!
Tight lines and screaming drags!
D. Scott Deal
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  • Page 1 Dear New Boat Owner, Welcome to the Maverick Family! Thank you for choosing a Maverick boat to transport you to your angling dreams. We believe the Maverick 17 HPX-V is the best backcountry boat on the market, and we’re sure that you’ll be completely satisfied with the unmatched performance, quality and fishability of your new boat.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! TA BLE O F C O NTENTS Maintenance and Cleaning............3 Engine Stop Switch..............4 Fuel / Water Separators...............5 Garboard Drain Plug..............5 Gauges..................6 Switch Panel................6 17 HPX-V SPECIFICATIONS Boat Layout..................7 L.O.A............16’...
  • Page 3: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance Maverick Boats advises owners that maintenance and repairs should be performed at an authorized Maverick dealer. The following information is general in nature and should not be considered a repair manual or guidelines set forth by Maverick Boat Company.
  • Page 4: Engine Stop Switch

    An engine stop switch system that is not used or does not function properly can cause death or serious injury. DO NOT operate the boat if the engine stop switch system does not function properly. Go to a Maverick Dealer to...
  • Page 5: Fuel / Water Separators

    If there appears to be an excessive amount of water, the filter component should be changed. See your authorized Maverick dealer for replacement parts. Fuel/Water Separator (above) Maintenance Note In addition, the fuel separator should be changed as part of routine maintenance at 20, 50 and 100 hour checks M a v e r i c k B o a t C o m p a n y , I n c .
  • Page 6: Gauges

    M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! S WITC H A N D IN S TRUM EN TS Switch Panel The dual activation switches are set in a standard grid. These switches can be flipped either up or down to control different accessories.
  • Page 7: Boat Layout

    Become familiar with the boat layout and features to take advantage of their special qualities. All Maverick boats are designed by anglers, for anglers, to offer the best fishing features in the Bay Boat market. The Maverick superior layout offers hands-free fishability with the most storage and casting room available.
  • Page 8: Aluminum Plate Locations

    M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! BA CK I NG P LA T ES Backing Plates The diagram below shows all the screw-retention backing plates originally placed in the deck of a 17 HPX-V during the construction process.
  • Page 9: Trolling Motor/Wiring System

    Maverick during the manufacturing process. To attach a trolling motor, please go to your nearest Maverick dealer. All trolling motors should be attached by drilling through the mounting plate with a 13/64” drill bit and 1/4”...
  • Page 10 M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! BA LL V A LV ES A N D LI VEWE L L PUM P Ball Valves Ball valves can be used to serve several purposes. They allow seawater to enter the boat, in the case of livewells, and they also act as a safeguard to stop water from entering in case of part failure, and function as an...
  • Page 11: Bilge System

    If the bilge pump is working and pumping water, but the water level in the bilge does not go down, you likely have a leak which requires immediate attention. Remove your boat from the water and see your local Maverick dealer to have the bilge area inspected for possible leaks.
  • Page 12: Props

    P RO P S Props Prop selection on your Mirage is determined by your local Maverick dealer but based on recommendations made by Maverick Boat Company and Yamaha Marine to give your boat the maximum overall performance. Different prop designs may improve performance or can be tailored to enhance specifics of boat and motor performance.
  • Page 13: Fuel System

    Maverick dealer. CAUTION—Do not smoke while filling the tank. Be sure to turn off the engines and all electrical equipment when fueling the boat to prevent accidental discharges of static electricity. Use only the recommended gasoline (see Yamaha’s Owner’s Manual).
  • Page 14: Self Bailing Cockpit

    M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! LIV EWELL S YS TEM Livewell System The new and improved 18 gallon livewell system on the 17 HPX-V keeps bait alive longer than any other system on the market. It comes standard with a duel in-flow system and a bottom to top drain system.
  • Page 15: Wiring System/Breakers And Fuses

    Push Pole Storage Push pole holders come standard with your Maverick 17 HPX-V and are located in your ditty bag. We advise that your Maverick dealer fit them to your particular push pole. This diagram shows where material has been added to the deck to insure the holders stay well fastened for the life of your boat.
  • Page 16: Battery Switch/Breaker Panel

    WIRIN G Wiring A wiring diagram of your Maverick 17 HPX-V has been included to help troubleshoot any electrical problems or add additional electronics or electrical connections. We recommend you use a trained marine electrician for all electrical issues. Inside the console on the starboard side is the ground terminal and the breaker pannel is located in the glove box. All the grounds lead to the ground terminal and then to the battery via a large diameter black wire.
  • Page 17: Gauge Upgrades

    M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! BA T TE RY S WIT C H /M AI N BR EAK ER Battery Switch and Breaker Panel The battery switch for the HPX-V is located inside the console mounted on the starboard wall. Power from the battery to the battery switch is protected with a 30 amp inline fuse.
  • Page 18: Optional Trim Tabs

    Trim Tabs Trim Tabs are standard on your new Maverick. Integrated electric trim tabs can enhance the performance of your boat. The tabs are electric and therefore do not require a trim tab pump. By not having a pump there is no possibility of fluid leaks from a pump.
  • Page 19: Optional Power Pole

    M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! A F T C US H IO N Aft Cushion The 17 HPX-V comes with an aft cushion. The cushion bottom is removable and is held in place by several sets of stainless steel snaps.
  • Page 20: Optional Boarding Ladder

    M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! O P TI O N A L F EA TU RES Command Link Gauges Command Link gauges are an option for the 17 HPX-V and are an upgrade from the standard digital gauges. Command Link gauges allow access to more information.
  • Page 21 M o d e l y e a r 2 0 1 4! O P TI O N A L F EA TU RES Console seat The 17 HPX-V has the option of a console seat which doubles as a cooler. The cooler seat is removable and comes with a cushion.
  • Page 22 Power Poles Power Poles come as an option with the Maverick 17 HPX-V and give the boat operator the ability to quickly and quietly stop the boat while in shallow water. Whether you want to enjoy a view, or you’ve stumbled upon a group of tailing redfish, the power pole will stop the boat quickly and easily.
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Warranty Your relationship with your local Maverick dealer should never end with the delivery of your new boat. Your local Maverick dealership is where you will take your boat for service and repair, as well as to address any warranty issues. Maverick is fortunate to have an outstanding dealer network selling and servicing our boats.

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