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Ownership
Intended Use
Pontoon boats are designed for boating on inland waterways, rivers,
lakes, and bays only. It is important to understand that dangerous
situations that can arise from the misuse of your Manitou.
Dangerous situations include those in which swells and high waves may
damage your pontoon, cause an operator to lose control of the boat, and
put passengers in harm’s way. As such, all Great Lakes and ocean use
should be strictly avoided.
WARNING
High waves coming over the bow of your Manitou
are dangerous and may damage or dent wall skins.
Owner’s Packet
Your owner’s packet provides a variety of useful information sources. It
includes the following:
This owner’s manual, including warranty information.
Pontoon/Deck Style Boats Owner’s Manual,
a publication of the
National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA).
Critical safety information from the United States Coast Guard
(USCG) and NMMA.
Care and cleaning information for your boat’s surfaces and materials.
Manuals and information about the operation of your Manitou.
WARNING
Do not use your Manitou to pull a parasail, kite,
glider, or any other device that may become
airborne.
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