Specifications

265 Owners Manual Supplement Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard!
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Boat Lifting
Always follow the lift equipment’s instructions and requirements.
If there is water in the bilge, pump or drain the water out of the bilge before lifting your boat. Water in the bilge
can shift and change the balance of the load.
Sling Placement
When lifting your boat, always position the lifting slings at the port and starboard sling label positions as shown in
the illustration above.
PERSONAL INJURY and /or PRODUCT OR PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD!
Lifting slings may slip on the hull. Avoid serious injury or death by securing the slings
together before lifting.
WARNING!
!
PRODUCT OR PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD!
When lifting any boat, always use a spreader bar. The spreader bar must be equal to the
width of the boat at the lifting point.
CAUTION!
!
3 1/2" 42 1/2"
AFT SLING
POSITION
FORWARD
SLING POSITION
C
L
C
L
C
L
NOTE:LIFTING SLING LABEL LOCATIONS
(TYPICAL PORT & STARBOARD)