With the power-in, freewheel-out system, the winch’s motor pulls the boat onto the trailer and a clutch release uses gravity to launch the boat. ... Make sure the safety chain between the winch stand ...

A boat trailer includes a winch that mounts on top of or below the bow stand to wind the boat onto the trailer and help secure the bow eye while towing. When the time comes to replace this essential ...

Attach the loose end of the bow line to the winch stand of your trailer--again, a steel snap makes this quick and secure. Make sure the bow line can run free when the boat starts to float.