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Top ten things not to do on the launch.

#10

While underway don’t stand in front of the launch drivers blocking their view.
#9 Forget to put your children’s life preservers on.
#8 In a big blow don’t ask the drivers to take you out to get the sunglasses you forgot.
#7 On busy nights when launches are in the outer harbor a lot, don’t keep calling for a pickup and be very impatient.
#6 Don’t attach the launch’s stern line to the dock as it pulling into the dock, before the driver secures the forward line.
#5 Don’t forget to tell the launch drivers when you give permission for your underage kids to go sit on your vessel,
#4 Don’t jump off the launch before it stops at the float or boat.
#3 Don’t position your pickup buoy pennant sticking out from the bow of your boat it can hit the drivers in the face as they drive by at night.
#2 At night don’t call for a pickup and turn all the lights out so they can’t see you.
And the number one thing to not do on a launch

#1

Don’t call for a pickup and quickly turn the radio off so they can’t confirm it was you.