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  1. Thread: Rookie mistakes

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    I know a guy who did that while handing his...

    I know a guy who did that while handing his entire key ring to his partner on the courtesy dock. Truck keys, house keys to multiple houses, work keys etc.. They took turns diving to try to find them...
  2. Thread: Rookie mistakes

    by CatFan
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    Assuming somebody else did something regarding...

    Assuming somebody else did something regarding any part of operating any machinery is not going to end well. Had somebody hitch a trailer for me. Pulled forward and the tongue dropped down to the...
  3. Thread: Rookie mistakes

    by CatFan
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    My number one ramp tip is to stop and think...

    My number one ramp tip is to stop and think through your routine. When you get flustered or in a hurry is when you do something silly like locking your keys in a running truck on the ramp. I knew a...
  4. Thread: Rookie mistakes

    by CatFan
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    All it takes is a little slipping on the ramp to...

    All it takes is a little slipping on the ramp to end up in the water. Once the back tires get in the water they start to lose contact with the ramp so when you try to pull forward you actually slide...
  5. Thread: Rookie mistakes

    by CatFan
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    Because you don't have to get in the boat with...

    Because you don't have to get in the boat with the rope. Much faster and easier.
  6. Thread: Rookie mistakes

    by CatFan
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    I do it all the time when loading the boat....

    I do it all the time when loading the boat. Trying to hurry and clear the ramp and when I touch the bow stop I turn the key off and trim up. Fortunately or by necessity my starting routine is to...
  7. Thread: Rookie mistakes

    by CatFan
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    Keys left at home. Lug wrench won't fit the...

    Keys left at home.

    Lug wrench won't fit the trailer

    leaving something on so the battery is dead at the ramp

    Locking the keys in the truck on the ramp
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