Quote Originally Posted by beagle man View Post
Well since you said your a newby be sure to rig your boat ready for launch at the staging area, and since your unloading by yourself, get you a big rope, tie to front of boat. back down ramp driver side closest to dock. back almost all the way in leaving room to stand on dry ground, unhook boat, take rope to truck back rest the way in tap brakes boats slides off trailer, you step out, hook rope on cleat, move truck/trailer to parking lot, find a spot away from everyone else. enjoy the day.

second teach wife to help.
This ^^^ but teach wife first and if the ramp is busy tie you boat off out of the way so others can use the ramp while you're parking.