Old Town Canoe Co. 110 Boat User Manual


 
Congratulations! Your new boat rep-
resents the very best quality, craftsman-
ship and technical innovation in the
industry. With proper care your canoe
or kayak will give you years of paddling
enjoyment. With knowledgable use, it
offers almost limitless paddling possi-
bilities, at home or wherever your trav-
els take you. To begin your adventure
check with your local dealer or pad-
dling club for paddling opportunities in
your area. Other paddlers are your best
source for information regarding put-
ins, take-outs, trips, etc.
REGISTERING YOUR BOAT
To register your new canoe or kayak
in our warranty database, either com-
plete the form included or register on
our website (address on front cover).
Much of the information requested on
the warranty form is voluntary, and we
use it for one reason only: to learn to
serve you better. We will not sell this
information to another company. Reg-
istering your boat is for your protection
and convenience only.
• Get paddlesport instruction from a
licensed or certifi ed instructor.
• Obtain certifi ed fi rst aid and rescue
training, and carry fi rst aid and res-
cue equipment.
• Always wear a nationally-approved
personal fl oatation device.
• Always wear a helmet where
appropriate.
• Dress appropriately for weather
conditions; cold water and/or cold
weather can result in hypothermia.
• Check your equipment prior to each
use for signs of wear or failure.
• Never paddle alone.
• Do not use alcohol or mind altering
drugs prior to using this product.
• Do not paddle in fl ood conditions.
• Be aware of appropriate river water
levels, tidal changes, dangerous
currents and weather changes.
• Scout unfamiliar waters; portage
where appropriate.
• Do not exceed your paddling ability;
be honest with yourself.
• Consult your physician prior to be-
ginning your paddlesport training.
• Follow the manufacturer’s recom-
mendations for the proper use of
product.
• If additional outfi tting is added
to this craft, use manufacturer’s
approved materials only; do not
impair entry or exit access.
• Read owner’s information package
prior to using this product.
SAFETY WARNING
Paddlesports can be very dangerous and physically demanding. The user of
this product should understand that participating in paddlesports may involve
serious injury or death. Observe the following safety standards whenever using
this product.
The user of this product acknowledges both an understanding and an assump-
tion of the risk involved in paddlesports. If you have any questions about this
or any of our products, do not hesitate to call us.
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