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So my trailer is 15 1/2ft long and my boat is 14ft. How much longer does my trailer need to be?

The overall trailer length is 15 1/2ft, the axel is 27" from the back of the trailer. I was going to overhang the new bunks 12-18" off the back. Giving me 1-1 1/2 ft between the coupler and the front of the boat. Will that work?

The picture I posted and this one are of the boat and trailer when I first picked it up. I planned on having the bunks extend about 12-18" past the end of the trailer. I will be having a 9.9hp on the back about 75lbs. I do not plan on having the transom extend any further than the bunk boards...

I just purchased a 1973 14ft aluminum boat. It's 54" wide. The trailer that it came on was in need of repair. I'm putting 8' pt pine 2x4x8 bunks on it. I have already wrapped them with bunk carpet. My question is about how far past the end of the trailer should the bunks extend? The picture is...