Found a shore station manual lift for a steal... Ive never owned or operated one. We've always had to trailer in. We've been fortunate to get a place on the lake. Question is how tough is it to lift the boat with the manual wheel gears? Am I going to regret not going with a powered or hydraulic...

We have a '92 ProStar 190. Finally got the opportunity to live on a lake. Looking at a used Shore Station. Its a manual lift (budget). How hard is it to crank the boat out of the water with one of these? Ive never done it, never seen it done, always trailered in to the lake. I mean is it a real...