O
PERATION
3
3-33
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Attach guidelines to the bow eye
and stern tie-down cleats to control
movement of the boat during lifting.
•
Remove all people and all cargo
from the boat. Drain any excess
water from the bilge using the bilge
pump.
•
Be sure all people are standing
clear, then lift boat slowly and just
far enough to verify that the boat
is securely held and properly bal-
anced. If necessary, lower the boat
again and adjust the slings.
•
When ready, lift the boat slowly and
carefully.
