Section 1 • Safety

18.Environmental Considerations

The following warning is offered for boats sold in the State of California in accordance with California Heath & Safety Code §§ 25249.5-.13:

!WARNING

A wide variety of components used on this vessel contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm.

Examples include:

•Engine and generator exhaust

•Engine and generator fuel, and other liquids such as coolants and oil, especially used motor oil

•Cooking fuels

•Cleaners, paints, and substances used for vessel repair

•Waste materials that result from wear of vessel components

•Lead from battery terminals and from other sources such as ballast or fishing sinkers

To Avoid Harm:

•Keep away from engine, generator, and cooking fuel exhaust fumes.

•Wash areas thoroughly with soap and water after handling the substances above.

B.Waste Disposal

•Many areas prohibit overboard sewer discharge.

Close and disable flow-through waste systems to prevent discharge in such areas.

•Bag all refuse until it can be disposed of ashore. Regulations prohibit disposal of plastic anywhere in the marine environment and restrict other garbage disposal within specified distances form shore.

notice

It is illegal for any vessel to dump plastic trash anywhere in the ocean or navigable waters of the United States.

C.Excessive Noise

Many areas regulate noise limits. Even if there are no laws, courtesy demands that boats operate quietly.

D.Wake/Wash

!WARNING

speed hazard- Watch your wake. It might capsize a small craft. You are responsible for damage caused by your wake.

A.Fuel and Oil Spillage

Regulations prohibit discharging fuel or oily waste in navigable waters. Discharge is defined as any action which causes a film, sheen or discoloration on the water surface, or causes a sludge or emulsion beneath the water surface. A common violation is bilge discharge. Use rags or sponges to soak up fuel or oily waste, then dispose of it properly ashore. If there is much fuel or oil in the bilge, contact a knowledgeable marine service to remove it. Never pump contaminated bilge overboard. Help protect your waters.

Fill tank(s) less than rated capacity. Allow for fuel expansion.

Power boat wakes can endanger people and vessels. Each power boat operator is responsible for injury or damage caused by the boat's wake. Be especially careful in confined areas such as channels or marinas. Observe "no wake" warnings.

!CAUTION

Reduce speed in congested waterway.

Be alert for No Wake Markers.

192 Islander®

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Baja Marine 192 Islander Environmental Considerations, Waste Disposal, Excessive Noise, Wake/Wash, Fuel and Oil Spillage
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192 Islander specifications

The Baja Marine 192 Islander is an exceptional mid-range powerboat designed for both performance and leisure. This vessel stands out for its versatility, combining sporty characteristics with the ability to provide a comfortable family outing on the water.

One of the most notable features of the Baja 192 Islander is its sleek, aerodynamic hull design. With a length of 19 feet, this boat is crafted from high-quality fiberglass, ensuring durability and resilience. The deep-V hull helps to cut through waves with ease, providing a smooth ride even in choppy waters. This design not only enhances performance but also contributes to fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for boaters.

Powering the Baja 192 Islander is typically a potent V8 engine, delivering impressive horsepower that ensures exhilarating acceleration. The boat is built for speed, appealing to those who crave thrills on the water. The engine compartment is engineered for easy maintenance, allowing boaters to spend more time enjoying their adventures rather than worrying about upkeep.

The cockpit of the Baja 192 Islander is designed with both function and comfort in mind. The helm features a well-arranged dashboard with easy-to-read gauges and intuitive controls, ensuring that the captain has complete command over the vessel. Upholstered seating provides comfort for both the driver and passengers, while stainless steel accents add a touch of elegance.

Another significant feature of the Baja 192 Islander is its ample storage options. The boat includes several compartments for personal belongings, gear, and fishing equipment, making it ideal for various activities such as day cruising or fishing excursions. The swim platform at the rear of the boat offers an easy entry point for swimming or water sports, enhancing the overall experience.

For entertainment, the Baja 192 Islander can accommodate sound systems that allow boaters to enjoy their favorite music while on the move. The layout also allows for social gatherings, making it a great choice for family outings or trips with friends.

In conclusion, the Baja Marine 192 Islander is a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and functionality. With its impressive speed, durable build, and thoughtful features, it remains a favorite among boating enthusiasts. Whether you are seeking adventure or relaxation, the Baja 192 Islander caters to all, making it an exceptional choice for a reliable and exciting boating experience.
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