Patent ID: 7874568
Filing Date: 2011-01-25
Classification: B60P

Abstract:
1. A method for a single user to remotely launching a watercraft from a watercraft trailer, comprising: having a user back said trailer with said watercraft removably attached to a bow cradle assembly by a hook and power winch means down a watercraft ramp and into a body of water with the use of a tow vehicle, said bow cradle assembly being pivotally attached to a movable dolly means; having a user exit said tow vehicle and enter said watercraft; having said user operate a remote control means for activating said power winch means which releases said power winch means; having a tension means attached at a first end to said trailer and at a second end to said movable dolly means for pulling said movable dolly, said bow cradle assembly and attached watercraft proximate the rear of said trailer; and having a triggering means that automatically releases said hook from said watercraft once said dolly, said bow cradle assembly and said watercraft are proximate the rear of said trailer, thereby launching said watercraft.