Boats
If you need help putting together your pontoon boat, are having issues with some of the components, this section can help.
Assembly Instructions
Patriot Pontoon Boat Assembly Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the Pond King Patriot. You will need an area that’s about 12’ long by 5’ wide…
Minimal Assembly Boat Kit Assembly Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the Minimal Assembly Boat Kit. You will need an area that’s about 12’ long by 5’…
Rebel Modular Two-Man Boat Assembly Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the Pond King Rebel. You will need an area that’s about 12’ long by 5’ wide…
Build Your Own Boat Kit Plus Assembly Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the Build Your Own Boat + pontoon boat kit. This size boat is best suited for…
True DIY Kit Assembly Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the True Do-It-Yourself pontoon boat kit. In the boxes, you are receiving (4) pontoons and the…
Batteries/Power
What do I need to know about the Interstate Battery for Winter?
A fully charged battery will not freeze unless the temperature reaches approximately 75° F below zero F (-60° C). But…
How does the circuit breaker connect to the battery?
The circuit breaker goes between the positive terminal on the battery and the red trolling motor wire.
Where is the plug for my on-board battery charger?
In most applications (unless otherwise specified by the customer), the plug for the charger can be located between the top…
What do the status lights mean on the on-board battery charger?
MinnKota Battery Charger LEAD BATTERIES (FLOODED/AGM HP AGM) YELLOW (25%, 50%, 75%): These LEDs indicate the progress of charging GREEN…
How long does the on-board charger take to fully charge a battery?
The on-board battery charger can take up to 8-9 hours to fully charge the battery(ies). It has to go through…
What do the lights on the solar charger mean?
Solid Red: Error-Reversed Polarity. You have the wires hooked up backwards. Red needs to be hooked up to positive and…
Other
What do I have to do to winterize my Pond King boat?
Here's a quick little blog post about what you should/shouldn't do to winterize your Pond King pontoon boat.
How do I open the Tempress ProBax seat?
The Tempress ProBax seats have an auto-locking feature. To open, push and hold the button on the back of the…
My Tempress ProBax Seat is “off track” and one side leans back farther than the other.
There are two tabs on the back of the Tempress ProBax seats. Sometimes it's possible the top piece gets off…
Where is the HIN number located on my Pond King boat?
The HIN is your Hull Identification Number (serial number) for your boat. All Pond King HINs start with UPO. Ultraskiff:…
Outboard Motors
I don’t have any water coming from the “tell tale” water hole on my outboard. What should I do?
Immediately shut down your outboard! Do not start your engine back up until the problem is corrected or you will…
What is the break-in period for my Tohatsu Outboard?
The break-in period is the most critical time in the life of your Tohatsu outboard. Correct operation during the break-in…
Do I have to use any special type of gas (super unleaded, regular unleaded, etc) in my Tohatsu outboard?
The octane rating for Tohatsu outboards is 87. Tohatsu outboards are formulated to use E0-10 ethanol fuels only. Any fuel…
What kind of oil should be used in the Tohatsu 4-stroke outboard?
(From Tohatsu): For your 4-stroke outboard, you should use Genuine Tohatsu FC-W 4-Cycle Oil. Tohatsu FC-W 4-Cycle Oil is NMMA…
Trolling Motors
My trolling motor works full power out of the water, but the minute I put it in the water, it basically dies (has little power).
It’s possible you’ve sheared the prop pin. Propeller pins are designed to break when the prop gets caught on debris…
My trolling motor won’t turn on
Make sure there’s a good connection between your trolling motor wires and the battery. If your boat is equipped with…
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