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5. STICKTOONELANE Everyonehaspuledupandtherehasbenaboatthatisusing2lanestolaunchandhaseveryoneelse onstandbyjustwaiting. Thisgoesbacktopracticingsoyoucanpositionthetrailerinasinglelaneand notmultiple. 6. GETAWALKIETALKIE Getasetofcheapwalkietalkiestohaveoneinthetruckandboat. Therearetimeswhencelularservice isnotavailableattherampandtheremaybealotofnoisewherethevehicledriverandboatdriver cannot hear eachother. Insteadofyelingbackandforth, it issomucheasier tohaveaset walkietalkies whereyoucantalkbackandforthandhelpeachotheroutwithouthavingtoscreamateachother. 7. GIVEPEOPLEROOMWHENPARKING Onceyouhavelaunchedfindaparkingspotthatisnotdifficulttogetinandout. Ifthelotisemptythere isnoreasontoparkontopofadditionalvehiclesandtrailers,becourteousandgiveeveryonesome extraroomifposible. 8. WHENLAUNCHINGALONE Finaly, acoupletipsiflaunchingalone. Makesureyouutilizearamponthesideanddonottakeupthe middleoftheramp, ifposible. Ifthereisanareatobeachtheboat rather thantieuptothedocktakead- vantageofthat toopentherampupfaster. Beasfast andsafeasposibleifthereisalineofboatswait- ingtousetheramp. Don’tbeafraidtoaskforsomehelpifyouhaveabuddyattheramthatiswaitingto putin, wehavealbenthereandnoshameingetingalitlehelp. Ifyousesomeonethatishavingtroubleattherampdon’tgoofonthemandinsteadaskthemifyou canhelpoutandmaybeteachthemathingortwo. Wewerealnewtolaunchingaboatatonepointin ourlivesandhelpingsomeoneoutwilgoalotfartherthanjustyelingatthem!Staysafeandhavea goodtimeoutonthewater.