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Appendix H
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Trailering
A properly selected trailer support the boat, makes towing safer, and loading and unloading easier.
Improper trailering an cause serious traffic accidents and is a major cause of boat damage. It is your
responsibility to familiarize yourself with proper towing procedures before towing your boat on the
road.
When selecting trailer keep the following in mind:
1.
The trailer must match the boat and load.
2.
Check the requirements for brakes, lights, emergency breakaway system, and registration in
your area.
3.
The towing vehicle must have adequate power, cooling, transmission, tires, brakes, wheelbase,
and suspension to tow the boat.
4.
The boat and trailer must not exceed the gross vehicle weight rating of the towing vehicle.
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