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Re: Other: Racks
By:Dean
Date: 1/28/2011, 12:55 pm
In Response To: Other: Racks (Paul R)

: I'm thinking ahead and wondering the best way to carry a strip boat
: on my jeep while traveling the country 4-8 weeks at a time? At
: present I carry a couple of plastic boats flat on the hull on
: Yakima racks. The racks are bolted to the 3/4" bars I
: installed, anything I do will have to bolt to the bars. Thanks

How about a couple of these:
http://www.dickssportinggoods.com/product/index.jsp?productId=3997688&cid=CSE:GoogleProductSearch

Oh, and I'd carry the boat upside down unless you have a cockpit cover... hitting the brakes with a kayak full of water will really surpise the guy in front of you....

Messages In This Thread

Other: Racks
Paul R -- 1/28/2011, 9:52 am
Re: Other: Racks
Al Edie -- 1/28/2011, 10:39 am
Re: Other: Racks
Bill Hamm -- 1/28/2011, 11:11 am
Re: Other: Racks
Les Cheeseman -- 1/28/2011, 12:04 pm
Re: Other: Racks
Dean -- 1/28/2011, 12:55 pm
Re: Other: Racks
Scott Shurlow -- 1/29/2011, 12:36 pm
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles *PIC*
Ian Johnson -- 1/30/2011, 6:33 pm
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Ian Johnson -- 1/30/2011, 6:36 pm
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Ian Cummins -- 1/30/2011, 10:47 pm
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Niven Paine -- 1/30/2011, 11:06 pm
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Ian Johnson -- 1/31/2011, 1:29 am
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
dave g -- 1/30/2011, 11:16 pm
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Bill Hamm -- 1/31/2011, 12:25 am
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Les Cheeseman -- 1/31/2011, 9:25 am
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Ian Johnson -- 1/31/2011, 7:47 pm
Re: Other: I made aluminium cradles
Bill Hamm -- 2/1/2011, 1:06 am