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Boat Launching Tips


Boat Ramp Etiquette

There's no secret to using a boat ramp the right way. Just be prepared, don't take up more space than you have to, and clear your boat and tow vehicle as soon as you can. Do that, and you'll enjoy stress-free launches every time. This video will show you how to use and share the ramp with your fellow boaters.

How to Launch Your Boat Solo

Launching your boat when you're by yourself isn't difficult if you know a few tricks and establish a good routine. Watch this video to learn how you can quickly and safely get your boat launched when you're heading out solo on the water.

How to Back Up a Boat Trailer

Many people struggle to learn how to back up a trailer, but it doesn't have to be that way. This tip will show you how to know at a glance which way to turn the steering wheel to keep the trailer straight. Follow this advice and you'll be backing down the ramp with confidence in no time at all.

Boat Ramp Safety and Etiquette

Capt. Rich Tudor, host of "Saltwater Experience," shares some simple tips to help you safely and easily launch your boat like a pro.

Helpful Boat Launch Tips

A stress-free boat launch experience comes down to three things: be prepared, be considerate and be safe. This video provides some great pointers for quick and confident launches.

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