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In the US, 75% of truck owners tow only once a year or less. Nearly 70% of them go off-road once a year or less. Additionally, 35% of truck owners haul something in their truck beds once a year or less
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While I don't tow more than 2 or 3 times per year, I like to daydream about owning a boat. I need to be able to tow one to imagine I could own one some day.
https://images.app.goo.gl/TZKcXMWH9XGrZQVv7
Nice!
Why not just keep it in a marina where you want to use the boat? Not snarky, genuine question since I don’t know much about boat ownership.
Generally pretty damn expensive, as with pretty much everything related to boats
Here's a video of a Miata launching a boat at a ramp.
https://youtu.be/JvA0ctoUD4A