That and neither one of them had their feet under the straps on the tramp. That's what they are there for.

OR, you can keep yourself hooked up to the trap wires as you sit on the tramp. At least then if you do get spit out the back, the boat will still be attached to you and not going off without you. <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/blush.gif" alt="" />