Tip on using a "handy-billy" tackle and a boathook to single-handedly load a boat onto its trailer without banging it up on the dock, shore, or trailer.
BOATING WORLD #83 Feb-Mar 1992 pg. 18
Launching-ramp courtesy. Tips on speeding up the launching process.
BOATING WORLD #109 May 1995 pg. 20
Checklist for launching and retrieving a trailered boat.
BOATING WORLD #121 Jul 1996 pg. 18
Easy does it. A little launching know-how can make you an expert at the ramp.
BOATING WORLD #126 Feb 1997 pg. 20
Launching a boat. A simple checklist for trouble-free launching.
BOATING WORLD #167 Mar 2001 pg. 48
Added Info BOATING WORLD Jan 2002 (v.23#1) pg. 18 (Rebutal)
Pointers for navigating a slick, steep ramp when launching or retrieving a trailered boat.
BOATING WORLD #173 Nov 2001 (v.22) pg. 64
Added Info BOATING WORLD Jan 2002 (v.23#1) pg. 18
How to handle a boat trailer at a launching ramp. Tips on launching, retrieving, and securing a trailered boat.
HOME MECHANIX #719 Mar 1988 (v.84) pg. 78
Correction HOME MECHANIX #721 May 1988 (v.84) pg. 8
How to launch or recover a trailerable boat at a launching ramp.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #612 May 1979 (v.75) pg. 26
Tips on fabricating a marine railway to launch and retrieve a boat.
STEAMBOATING #43 Jan-Feb 1992 pg. 26