Launching & Boarding Your Pwc; Launching From A Ramp - Honda ARX1200T3DXT3 Owner's Manual

Launching & Boarding Your PWC
How you board your PWC is affected by
water depth and whether or not you plan to
carry a passenger or two. Once you (and any
passengers) are on board, check that your
path is clear of other boats, swimmers, or
obstacles. Slowly increase throttle as you
head toward open water.
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Basic Operation & Riding

Launching from a Ramp

1. Complete the pre-ride inspection
92).
2. Check that the ramp is suitable for both
your PWC trailer and your tow vehicle,
and that the launch area is clear of people
and other boats.
3. Attach a bow line to your PWC.
4. Release the tie downs.
5. Back your trailer into the water until the
rear of the hull begins to lift.
6. Unlock the winch.
7. Slowly push your PWC into the water and
remove the bow line.
8. Slowly move your PWC to a docking area
and moor it securely.
9. Move your tow vehicle away from the
ramp.
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