General Care And Maintenance; Hull Discoloration - Centurion Ri257 Owner's Manual

GENERAL CARE AND
The following information outlines basic navigational rules. Boating regulations are
enforced by USCG, state and local authorities. You are subject to marine
navigation regulations for both federal and state waterways. For more information,
contact the USCG, state and local marine authorities. The navigational rules for
U.S. waterways can be found in the "Navigational Rules" publication. This
publication can be found at most marine supply stores, or you may contact the
USCG or visit:
www.navcen.uscg.gov/mwv/NavRules to view or download the publication.
Any boat 39 feet (12 meters) or longer must have a copy of the "Navigational
Rules" publication on-board at all times. Failure to have this document on-board
can result in penalties and/or fines.

HULL DISCOLORATION

If you leave the boat moored in the water for long periods of
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time, a condition may develop where you may experience
signs of discoloration and/or "blistering" of the hull below the
waterline. This is a normal condition for all fiberglass boats
and does not indicate a problem a problem with materials or
workmanship. This condition is not covered under warranty.
See Section 2 - Warranty for more information. If it is necessary for your
boat to stay in the water, you should consider applying high-quality bottom
paint for additional protection. Talk to other boaters in the area or see your
dealer for recommendations.
Section 11
MAINTENANCE
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WARNING
HULL DAMAGE
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