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5. When the boat’ s transom is in se veral
inches of w ater:
• STOP the towing vehicle.
• If you have a manual transmission, lea ve
it in gear. If you ha ve an automatic trans-
mission, shift to P ARK.
6. Turn off the engine and set the par king
brake.
7. Place blocks behind the vehicle’ s back
wheels.
8. Do not detach the winch cable from the bow
eye until a mooring line has been secured to
one of the boat's cleats. Attach one line to
bow and one line to the ster n to help control
the boat. See the Mooring Lines infor mation
later in this section for suggested securing
procedures.
9. Launch the boat; mo ve it down and OFF the
trailer into the w ater.
10. Secure boat to dock or ha ve someone hold
mooring lines.
11. Lower stern drive or outboard all the w ay
into the w ater.
12. Pull your towing vehicle a way from the
launch ramp.
13. Park only in designated areas. When par k-
ing, be sure your towing vehicle and trailer
do not block other boater s from approaching
the launch ramp or hinder their ability to
maneuver a boat and trailer when launching .
LOADING YOUR BOAT
ON THE TRAILER
Follow these guidelines for loading your boat
back onto the trailer .
1. Back the trailer into the w ater.
2. When the trailer is in se veral inches of
water:
• STOP the towing vehicle.
• Leave manual transmission in gear or
place automatic transmission in par k.
• Place blocks behind the vehicle’ s back
wheels.
• Turn off the engine.
• Set the parking brake.
NOTE: If you have a bunk trailer , the trailer ma y
need to be more than se veral inches in the
water before loading .
3. Tilt the boat’ s drive up to the high tilt posi-
tion to a void damage while loading .
4. Pull boat up onto trailer and secure safety
chain.
5. After securing the boat to the trailer star t
engine on towing vehicle and pull trailer out
of water to boat securing area. (If blocks are
connected with a rope to the trailer tongue,
you will not need to remo ve them before
pulling trailer out.)
6. Remove the drain plug and drain the bilge.
Put drain plug in a conspicuous place for the
next launch. Securing to steering wheel will
help you remember to replace it.
7. Use tie-downs to secure boat on trailer .
8. Make sure ster n drive is raised and secure.
9. Wipe hull down to pre vent water spots and
keep hull clean.
10. Make sure e verything in the boat is secure
or tied down. Place an ything loose in towing
vehicle.
11. Reconnect trailer lights. Check that lights
are working.
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