Sevylor Fiji Manual

INFLATABLE CANOES
& KAYAKS
Including the following Model Series:
Colorado™, Big Basin™ and Fiji™.
READ THE FOLLOWING
INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS TO AVOID
DROWNING OR SERIOUS INJURY
Failure to follow these warnings could cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH.
● CONSULT WITH A PHYSICIAN prior to beginning paddle sport training.
Paddle sports can be very dangerous and physically demanding.
● OBTAIN PADDLESPORT TRAINING specific to this type of craft. Do not
exceed your padding ability - be honest with yourself. Obtain certified first aid
training and carry first aid and safety/rescue equipment.
● WEAR U.S COAST GUARD APPROVED LIFE JACKETS,
and where appropriate, wear a helmet.
● NOT A LIFE SAVING DEVICE.
● NEVER PADDLE ALONE.
● CHECK WEATHER FORECAST BEFORE DEPARTING DOCK and heed all
weather advisories.
● DRESS APPROPRIATELY for the weather conditions, as cold water
and/or cold weather can cause hypothermia.
● DO NOT PADDLE IN FLOOD CONDITIONS.
● BE AWARE OF THE WATER CONDITIONS, including appropriate water
levels,tidal changes, dangerous currents and other water hazards. Do not use in
high wind, strong currents, open water or dangerous tides. Always scout
unfamiliar waters, and portage where appropriate.
● NEVER PADDLE WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE
of drugs or alcohol.
● KEEP PROPER LOOKOUT AND SAFE
DISTANCE from other vessels and hazards
at all times.
● OBEY APPLICABLE BOATING LAWS. Know and follow local water safety
rules and boating regulations.
● READ THE OWNER'S MANUAL and follow the manufacturer's
recommendations for the use this product. It is the owner's responsibility to
carefully read the manual and instruct all users in safe operation of this product.
Consult the manufacturer's information prior to adding aftermarket equipment.
● DO NOT OVERLOAD OR OVERINFLATE. Adults should inflate the
chambers in numbered sequence.
WARNING