1. INTRODUCTION

This manual has been compiled to help you operate your craft with safety and pleasure. It contains details of the craft, the equipment supplied or fitted, its systems, and information on its operation and maintenance. Please read it carefully, and familiarize yourself with the craft before using it.

If this is your first craft, or you are changing to a type of craft you are not familiar with, for your own comfort and safety, please ensure that you obtain handling and operating experience before assuming command of the craft.

PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SECURE PLACE, AND PASS IT ON TO THE NEW OWNER IF YOU SELL THE CRAFT.

2. WARRANTY

Complete and return the Warranty Registration form found on the back page of this Owner’s Manual.

2.1 MODIFICATIONS

Because of the possibility of interference with the factory design integrity of the kayak, owner modifications to the kayak are not recommended.

Unauthorized modifications to the kayak could compromise safety, design integrity or warranty coverage.

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Stearns B523 manual Introduction, Warranty, Modifications