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Towing
Your boat can be towed using the towing eye located at the bow. The boat must be empty when
towed. Remove outboard motor, fuel tank and equipment. No passenger should be aboard. The
boat should be towed at low speed. Make sure to use a tow line that is rated at least 5 times the
weight of the boat being towed. The boat should only be towed using the towing eye. Molded
handles, lifelines and cleats are not designed to be used for towing.
1 - It is recommended that the boat be towed with a bridle arrangement using a D-rings on the
either side of the bow.
2 - An extra safety line should be attached to the welded-on aluminium eye under the bow of
the hull.
3 - Please note that towed dinghies need to be constantly monitored and especially at night.
4 - When a dinghy is towed, the conditions may vary quite dramatically so the responsability for
its security rests entirely with the skipper.
Warning
No passenger should be onboard. Boat shall be towed at low speed. Make sure to use a
tow line that is rated at least 5 times the weight of the boat being towed
Lifting
To lift your boat or stow your boat under gravity davits, use the lifting points provided for this
purpose or have them installed by a professional.
Warning
No passenger must be onboard during lifting.
Caution
The boat must be unload of all equipment during lifting. The drain plugs must be open and
the boat must be tilting backward in order to ensure the potential water drain.
