Originally Posted by
Bigs28
Have plenty of height inside to raise it up to protect from rising water, sun, weather, etc. Make sure they put the poles into the ground plenty deep so they don't sink from the weight of the boat and warp your dock and do cross bracing. Pay the extra for composite and if your wife likes to lay out then built in hammocks are $$. American flags to read the wind when docking. Place to tie up when you don't want to put it on the lift.
You will use your boat more if it's on the lift vs trailer.
Also have the dock go into ground level vs a step. Makes wheeling the gas caddy out much easier.