The first thing you have to consider is your roof rack.
Securing two kayaks to a roof rack.
Once the kayak is in position on the roof rack and the straps are laying over the kayak it is time to strap it down.
Tying your kayak to the roof rack 1.
Place the second kayak.
Place a kayak on one side of the roof rack.
Then slide each strap so that the buckle lays against the hull of the kayak.
Hook the end of the line with the ratchet to a secure point on the front of the kayak such as the grab handle.
Most of you would probably place first the kayak on the car roof rack.
3 get the first.
Strap the first kayak down to the roof rack.
Never attach the tie down straps to plastic parts on your car.
You may need to try it in.
Run one of the straps.
Throw the straps over the kayak and secure the straps.
2 place the straps.
If you don t have a secure point such as a tow hook you can install a hood loop strap to create one.
The available space on the.
If using a bow stern strap with an.
Ensure the straps are laying flat against the kayak and that they are not crossed.
Attach the other end of the line to a secure point on your vehicle.
You may need someone to help you lift it.
Lift your kayak onto the roof rack on your car so it s right side up.
Move the kayak forward or back on the roof rack as needed until the middle of the.
Whichever tie down type you choose you ll begin by attaching the strap to the bow of your kayak.
Center your kayak on the roof rack.
How to strap two kayaks to a roof rack.
If using a strap with a hook attach the hook at a secure point on your vehicle.
1 check if you have enough space.