PURSUIT 22 KODIAK Owner's Manual Page 1

22 KODIAK22 KODIAKOWNER’S MANUAL FISHING BOATS3901 St. Lucie Blvd.Ft. Pierce, Florida 34946Print Date 01/2000

22 KODIAKS2 Yachts will confirm, in writing, that the transfer of the warranty has taken place. After which,the transferee will be treated as the ori

22 KODIAK14.2 WinterizingRaw Water SystemCompletely drain the raw water systems. Disconnect all hoses and blow the water from the system.Use only ver

22 KODIAKSpecial Notes Prior To Winter StorageIf the boat will be in outside storage, properly support a storage cover and secure it over the boat.It

22 KODIAKReactivating The Boat After Storage• Charge and install the batteries.• Install the drain plugs in the hull.• Check the engine for damage and

22 KODIAKChapter 15:SCHEMATICS12-Volt Wiring Schematic15-1

22 KODIAKBattery Wiring15-2

22 KODIAKHydraulic Steering System15-3

22 KODIAKFuel System15-4

22 KODIAKRaw Water System15-5

22 KODIAKFreshwater System15-6

22 KODIAKDrainage System15-7

22 KODIAKOWNER'S/OPERATOR'SRESPONSIBILITIESRegistration and NumberingFederal law requires that all undocumented vessels equipped with propul

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKAppendix A:GLOSSARY OF TERMSAft: In, near, or toward the stern of a boat.Aground: A boat stuck on the bottom.Amidship: In or toward the pa

22 KODIAKA-2Boat Hook: Short shaft of wood or metal with a hook fitting at one end shaped to aid in extendingone’s reach from the side of the boat.Bo

22 KODIAKA-3Deck: The floor-like platform of a boat that covers the hull.Displacement: The volume of water displaced by the hull. The displacement

22 KODIAKA-4Ground Tackle: A general term including anchors, lines, and other gear used in anchoring.Grounds: A boat touches the bottom.Gunwale: Th

22 KODIAKA-5Length On The Waterline (l.w.l.): A length measurement of a boat at the waterline from the sternto where the hull breaks the water near t

22 KODIAKA-6Piles or Piling: A long column driven into the bottom to which a boat can be tied.Pitching: The fore and aft rocking motion of a boat as

22 KODIAKA-7Sea anchor: An anchor that does not touch the bottom. Provides drag to hold the bow in the mostfavorable position in heavy seas.Scupper:

22 KODIAKSwamps: When a boat fills with water from over the side.Swimming Ladder: Much the same as the boarding ladder except that it extends down i

22 KODIAKYacht Basin: A protected facility primarily for recreational small craft.Yaw: When a boat runs off her course to either side.A-9

22 KODIAKregulations. They can also help in providing local navigational information when moving to a newboating area. Contact your dealer, State B

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKHoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOGAppendix B:B-1

22 KODIAKHoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOGB-2

22 KODIAKHoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOGB-3

22 KODIAKHoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOGB-4

22 KODIAKHoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOGB-5

22 KODIAKHoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOGB-6

22 KODIAKAppendix C:C-1BOATING ACCIDENT REPORTFORM APPROVEDOMB NO.211-0010DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATIONU.S. COAST GUARDC.G. 1865 (REV. 1/88)The operator

22 KODIAKIf more than 3 fatalities and/or injuries, attach additional form(s)WAS VICTIM?[ ] Swimmer[ ] Non SwimmerDATE OFBIRTHADDRESSNAME DEATH CAUS

22 KODIAKPage No.viiiTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1: Propulsion System1.1 General ...

22 KODIAKPage No.ixTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 4: Electrical System4.1 General ...

22 KODIAKPage No.xTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 8: Ventilation8.1 Cabin Ventilation ...

22 KODIAKPage No.xiTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 11: Exterior Equipment11.1 Deck ...

22 KODIAKxiiTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 15: Schematics12-Volt Wiring Schematic ... 15-1

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKChapter 1:PROPULSION SYSTEM1.1 GeneralThe Pursuit 22 Kodiak is designed to be powered with a 2-cycle outboard motor. All outboardmotors used

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKDO NOT INHALE EXHAUST FUMES! EXHAUST CONTAINS CARBON MONOXIDE THAT ISCOLORLESS AND ODORLESS. CARBON MONOXIDE IS A DANGEROUS GAS THAT IS PO-

22 KODIAK1.4 Engine Cooling SystemOutboard engines are raw water (seawater) cooled. Water is pumped through the water inlets,circulated through the e

22 KODIAK1.6 Engine InstrumentationThe helm station is equipped with a set of engine instru-ments and/or alarms. These instruments allow the pilot to

22 KODIAKOil Level GaugeThe oil level gauge indicates the amount of oil in the engine oil tank.Fuel GaugeThe fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel i

22 KODIAK1-6CompassThe compass is on top of the helm. To adjust the compass for your area,read the instructions on “Compass Compensation” given to yo

22 KODIAKChapter 2:HELM CONTROL SYSTEMS2.1 GeneralThe helm controls consist of three systems: the engine throttle and shift controls, the steeringsy

22 KODIAK2.3 Neutral Safety SwitchEvery control system has a neutral safety switch. This device prohibits the engine from beingstarted while the shif

22 KODIAK2.5 Engine Power Tilt and TrimAll outboard engines have a tilt and trim feature. The tilt and trim switches are usually built intothe engine

22 KODIAK2.6 Steering SystemHydraulic Steering SystemThe hydraulic steering system is made of two main components: the helm assembly and thehydraulic

22 KODIAKAlways establish the intended heading and cruisespeed before attempting to adjust the hull attitude withthe trim tabs. After stabilizing spe

22 KODIAKiDear Pursuit Kodiak Owner:All of us at Pursuit are pleased that you have selected one of our products as yourboat. As I’m sure you’ve disco

22 KODIAKSteering System MaintenanceA periodic inspection of all steering cables, hoses, linkage and helm assemblies should be made.Signs of corrosion

22 KODIAKChapter 3:FUEL SYSTEM3.1 GeneralThe gasoline fuel system used in Pursuit boats is designed to meet or exceed the requirements ofthe U.S. Co

22 KODIAKFuel Withdrawal TubeThe fuel withdrawal tube is positioned in the fuel tank to achieve optimum fuel usage, fuel linerouting, etc. At certain

22 KODIAK3.2 Outboard Fuel SystemThe fuel system on the 22 Kodiak has one fuel tank. The fuel tank is mounted in the center of thebilge and has one w

22 KODIAK3.3 Fueling InstructionsFUEL IS VERY FLAMMABLE. BE CAREFUL WHEN FILLING THE FUEL TANK. NO SMOK-ING. NEVER FILL THE TANK WHILE THE ENGINE I

22 KODIAKSPILLED FUEL IS DANGEROUS AND CAN YELLOW FIBERGLASS OR IGNITE. MAKE SUREYOU DO NOT SPILL ANY FUEL. IF FUEL IS SPILLED ON THE DECK, USE A CL

22 KODIAKmore frequently depending on the type of engine and the quality of the fuel. Please refer to theengine or fuel filter manufacturer’s instruc

22 KODIAKChapter 4:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4.1 GeneralYour boat is equipped with a 12-volt D.C. electrical system that draws current from on-boardbatteries

22 KODIAKalternator. When the selector switch is on battery # 2, the engine and the 12-volt system will besupplied power by battery # 2. Battery # 1

22 KODIAKAnchor-Nav LightsThe switch is a three-position switch. The middle position is “OFF”. Moving the switch in onedirection will activate the na

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKTrim Tab Switch (Optional)Located in the helm. This switch controls the optional trim tab planes located on the transom of theboat. It is

22 KODIAKNEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME IN THE BATTERY STORAGE AREA. AVOID STRIKINGSPARKS NEAR THE BATTERY. A BATTERY CAN EXPLODE IF A FLAME OR SPARK IG-NI

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKChapter 5:FRESHWATER SYSTEM5.1 GeneralThe freshwater washdown is optional and consists of a potable water tank, distribution lines anda dist

22 KODIAK5.2 Freshwater Washdown OperationFill the water supply tank slowly through the labeled deck plate.After filling the water tank, open the hose

22 KODIAK• The batteries must be properly maintained and charged. Operating the pressure pump from abattery with a low charge could lead to pump fail

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKChapter 6:RAW WATER SYSTEM6.1 GeneralIn the raw or seawater systems, all water pumps are supplied by hoses connected to ball valves andthru

22 KODIAK6.2 High Pressure Washdown (Optional)A saltwater high pressure pump, controlled by a pressuresensor, supplies the raw water hose connector lo

22 KODIAK6.3 LivewellSeawater is provided to the livewell by a 12-volt circula-tion pump. This pump is designed to carry a constant flowof water to t

22 KODIAKiiSAFETY INFORMATIONYour 22 Kodiak Owner’s Manual has beenwritten to include a number of safety instructions to assure thesafe operation and

22 KODIAK6.4 Raw Water System MaintenanceThe following items should be done routinely to help maintain your raw water system:• Check hoses, particular

22 KODIAKChapter 7:DRAINAGE SYSTEMS7.1 Cabin Sole and Cockpit DrainageCabin SoleA drain plug in the cabin sole is provided to drain water that may a

22 KODIAK7.2 Bilge DrainageThe bilge pump is activated both manually, by a switch in thehelm station, and automatically by a float switch built into t

22 KODIAK7.3 Fishboxes/Coolers and Livewell DrainsCooler and Optional LivewellA cooler or optional livewell is located behind the helm seat and draine

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKChapter 8:VENTILATION SYSTEM8.1 Cabin VentilationVentilation to the cabin areas is provided by a deck hatch and louvers inthe cabin doors.Th

22 KODIAK8.3 Carbon Monoxide and VentilationCARBON MONOXIDE IS A LETHAL, TOXIC GAS THAT IS COLORLESS AND ODORLESS.IT IS A DANGEROUS GAS THAT WILL CAUS

22 KODIAKincluded with this manual, the “Carbon Monoxide Detector” in the Safety Equipment Chapter ofthis manual, and the owner’s manual supplied by t

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKChapter 9:SAFETY EQUIPMENT9.1 GeneralYour boat and outboard engine have been equipped with safety equipment designed to enhancethe safe oper

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAK9.3 Neutral Safety SwitchEvery control system has a neutral safety switch incorporated into it. This device prohibits anengine from being st

22 KODIAKI, II or III PFD for each person on board, plus one throwable device (Type IV). Some states havespecial PFD requirements for children. Make

22 KODIAKFire ExtinguishersAt least one fire extinguisher is required on all Pursuit boats. Boats 26' andlarger may require two or three fire ex

22 KODIAKSound Signaling Devices:The navigation rules require sound signals to be made under certain circumstances. Recreationalvessels are also req

22 KODIAKDrug or alcohol use increases the effect of CO exposure. Individuals with cardiac or respiratoryconditions are very susceptible to the dange

22 KODIAK9.7 First AidIt is the operator's responsibility to be familiar with the proper first-aid procedures and be able to care for minor injur

22 KODIAKAdditional Equipment to Consider:VHF Radio Life Raft Spare AnchorHeaving Line Fenders First Aid KitFlashlight Mirror SearchlightSunburn Lotio

22 KODIAKChapter 10:OPERATION10.1 GeneralBefore you start the engines on your Kodiak, you should have become familiar with the variouscomponent syst

22 KODIAKResources, or your local boat club. These organizations sponsor courses in boat handling,including rules of the road. We strongly recommend

22 KODIAK10.3 Pre-Cruise System CheckBefore Starting the Engine• Check the weather forecast. Decide if the planned cruise can be made safely.• Be sur

22 KODIAKiiiBOAT INFORMATIONMAKE:SERIAL #:MODEL:GVRW:PHONE:REPRESENTATIVE:TRAILERNAME:DEALER/PHONE:ADDRESS:SERVICE MANAGER:ADDRESS:SALESMAN:DEALER PU

22 KODIAK• Have a tool kit aboard. The kit should include the following basic tools:Spark Plug Wrench HammerSpark Plug Gap Gauge Electrician’s TapeSc

22 KODIAK• Visibly check the engine to be sure there are no apparent water, fuel or oil leaks.• Check the operation of the engine cooling system. (Re

22 KODIAK• As different types of engines are used to power the boat, have the dealer describe the operatingprocedures for your boat. For more instruc

22 KODIAKTO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE BOAT, CLOSE ALL SEACOCKS BEFORE LEAVING THEBOAT.10.5 Grounding and TowingIf the boat should become disabled, or if a

22 KODIAK10.6 Water SkiingYour Kodiak could be equipped for water skiing. If you have never driven skiers before, youshould spend some hours as an ob

22 KODIAK10.7 FishingFishing can be very exciting and distracting for the operator when the action gets intense. You mustalways be conscious of the f

22 KODIAKChoosing and setting up a trailer:• Make sure the trailer is a match for your boat’s weight and hull design. More damage can bedone to a boa

22 KODIAK• Make sure the TRAILER IS LOADED EVENLY from front to rear as well as side to side andhas the correct weight on the hitch. Too much weight

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKChapter 11:EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT11.1 DeckRails and Deck HardwareThe rail system and hardware fittings have been selected and installed to perfo

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKDeck HatchThe deck hatch is supported in the open position byadjustable hatch adjusters. To close the hatch, release thecams on the hatch a

22 KODIAKAttach the clear connector to the zipper at the front of the top and snap it to the top of the windshieldframe beginning with the center snap

22 KODIAK11-4MOVING PROPELLERS ARE DANGEROUS. THEY CAN CAUSE DEATH, LOSS OF LIMBS,OR OTHER SEVERE INJURY. DO NOT USE THE SWIM PLATFORM OR SWIM LADDE

22 KODIAK11-5Companion / Lounge SeatThe companion seat is an adjustable back-to-back seator a lounge. To convert the seats to a lounge, loosen thefri

22 KODIAK11-6Coolers and Transom DoorTransom DoorA transom door is incorporated in-between thestern coolers. The transom door should only beopened wh

22 KODIAKChapter 12:INTERIOR EQUIPMENT12.1 Portable HeadThe portable head is provided as optional equipment. Thesystem is made up of two major compo

22 KODIAKIN SOME AREAS THE LAW REQUIRES A WASTE PUMP OUT SYSTEM ON PORTABLEHEADS. IF YOUR BOAT IS EQUIPPED WITH THE WASTE PUMP OUT, MAKE SURE YOUKNOW

22 KODIAKACTUATION OF THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR INDICATES THE PRESENCE OFCARBON MONOXIDE (CO) WHICH CAN BE FATAL. EVACUATE THE CABIN IMMEDI-ATELY.

22 KODIAKTHIS PAGE WAS LEFT BLANKINTENTIONALLY

22 KODIAKChapter 13:ROUTINE MAINTENANCE13.1 Exterior Hull and DeckHull Cleaning-Below The Water LineWhen the boat is removed from the water, clean th

22 KODIAKIMPORTANT INFORMATIONWarranty and Warranty Registration CardsThe Kodiak Limited Warranty Statement is included with your boat. It has been

22 KODIAKBoats stored in salt water will normally need to have the anodes replaced every 6 months to oneyear. Anodes requiring replacement more freque

22 KODIAKUNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD ANY ABRASIVE MATERIALS SUCH AS SANDPAPER,BRONZE WOOL, OR STEEL WOOL BE USED ON STAINLESS STEEL. DAMAGE TO THEH

22 KODIAKChrome HardwareUse a good chrome cleaner and polish on all chrome hardware.Acrylic Plastic GlassAcrylic glass scratches easily. Use a soft c

22 KODIAK13-5EngineProper engine maintenance is essential to the proper performance and reliability of your outboardengine. Maintenance schedules and

22 KODIAK13-6• Stubborn spots and stains - Spray with either Fantastik Cleaner® or Tannery Car Care Cleaner®and rub with a soft cloth. Rinse with cle

22 KODIAKCARBON MONOXIDE IS A LETHAL, TOXIC GAS THAT IS COLORLESS AND ODORLESS.IT IS A DANGEROUS GAS THAT WILL CAUSE DEATH IN CERTAIN LEVELS.Cabin Int

22 KODIAK13.4 Drainage SystemIt is essential that the following items be done periodically to maintain proper drainage of your boat:• Clean the cockpi

22 KODIAKChapter 14:SEASONAL MAINTENANCE14.1 Lay-up and StorageBefore Storing• If your boat is equipped with a portable marine head with a pump out,

22 KODIAKLiftingBOATS HAVE BEEN DAMAGED FROM IMPROPER LIFTING AND ROUGH HANDLINGWHEN BEING TRANSPORTED BY LIFT TRUCKS. CARE AND PROPER HANDLING PRO-C

22 KODIAK• The cradle must be in the proper fore and aft position to properly support the hull. When thecradle is in the correct location, the bunks