Fox EOS Boat - 250 - Slat Floor

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The Fox EOS 250 Slat Floor boat is an essential tool for dedicated anglers who need a reliable, lightweight vessel for placing rigs, baiting up, and landing fish. Designed for portability and durability, this 2.5m boat offers a secure three-chamber system and high-quality materials; however, its manual slat-floor setup requires more physical effort to deploy compared to air-deck alternatives.

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Model Part Number	CIB036
Brand	FOX

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FAQs

What is the maximum capacity of the Fox EOS 250?

The boat has a maximum load capacity of 260kg and can carry up to 2 persons.

What size motor is recommended?

The boat is recommended for use with 45/55lb electric motors, with a maximum engine rating of 5kw.

What type of floor does it have?

It features a marine ply slat floor designed for quick assembly and folding.

Is the boat safe for deep water?

It is ISO6185 Category C rated, which is designed for use in sheltered waters, small bays, and lakes.

What accessories are included?

The package includes a foot pump, repair kit, valve key, black wooden fixed seat, and aluminum oars.

How heavy is the boat?

The boat weighs 37kg.

Troubleshooting

Difficulty inflating the boat

Ensure the valve pin is in the correct position and the foot pump hose is securely attached.

Boat feels unstable on the water

Check that all three air chambers are inflated to the recommended pressure and that the slats are fully seated in their pockets.

Slow air leak

Use the provided valve key to tighten the valves or apply soapy water to identify the leak location for patching.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Lightweight and easy to transport
Quick setup time due to the slat floor
High load capacity of 260kg
ISO6185 Category C rated for safety
Includes essential accessories like oars and a foot pump

Cons

Slat floors offer less rigidity than air-deck or aluminum floors
Manual inflation required
Weight of 37kg may require two people for long carries

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the boat, unroll the hull on a flat, debris-free surface and insert the marine ply slats before inflating to ensure proper tension. Always inflate the chambers in the recommended order using the included foot pump. The boat is compatible with motors up to 5kw (45/55lb recommended). After each use, rinse the boat with fresh water to remove grit or salt, and ensure it is completely dry before rolling it up for storage to prevent mildew. Use the provided repair kit for immediate patching of minor punctures.