Chapter 2 Safety And Operations - Chris-Craft 2015 21 Carina Owner's Manual

Chapter 2
Safety and Operations
As the owner/operator of your Chris-Craft, it is your responsibility to be safety conscious at all times.
This includes, but is not limited to:
1. Know and understand the limitations of both yourself and your vessel.
2. Understand and follow the
3. Understand the potential hazards of boating.
4. Deliberately stay out of weather conditions that exceed the operator's capability.
5. Keeping your passenger's safety in mind at all times.
6. Operate the vessel in a proper manner when encountering limited visibility, rough water, and
other weather or people induced factors.
7. Understanding how to administer first aid, including CPR
8. Know how to treat hypothermia.
9. Be ready for emergencies.
This chapter addresses numerous safety and responsibility topics which you need to be familiar with.
It is not all-inclusive, but rather provides a starting point for your boating knowledge.
There are numerous WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, and NOTICES presented in this manual and the
manufacturers' supplied literature.
As the owner/operator, it is your responsibility to replace any label that
becomes illegible. Replacement labels may be obtained from Chris-Craft.
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