After you pad your roof rack you can mount your board.
Transporting inflatable boat on roof rack.
I m trying to find a way to transport it fully inflated.
Let air out until the board yields when you press on it.
From trailers to flying boats there are so many ways to bring your boat along.
Mounting your sup to the roof rack.
Before anything goes on the roof rack.
I was thinking of getting a warrior platform roof rack i have a dcsb and throwing it on top of the cab strapped down of course.
Deflate the main tubes a bit before putting it on your roof since the sun could cause it to over inflate.
If you plan to transport your dinghy while it is inflated you can transport it either by trailer or the roof rack on your car if applicable.
Totally deflate the keel if you have one as you need the bottom of the boat to be flat.
If you plan to use a trailer small ones like the harbor freight trailer are a great option.
Don t forget your paddle.
You can just load up your inflated sib on the roof of your car.
Put the longest sup on first.
If it doesn t look into a paddle holder that attaches to your roof rack.
Here are the things you need to be mindful of when transporting your inflatable on your roof rack.
If you re going to put more than one sup on your roof you ll orient them the same way and stack them on top of each other.
If it fits your paddle can go right inside your vehicle.
Tips for transporting sups.
How to transport an inflatable boat 12 practical and crazy ways to do this.
You wouldn t want to have it fly off your roof.
Just make sure that your inflatable boat is securely attached.
Use two nrs 9 1 hd tiedown straps.
Perhaps the most convenient way of transporting your boat is with a trailer.
And if you re driving any significant distance stop periodically and check the pressure.
I have a tonneau cover that got scratched up pretty bad when i tried putting the boat on top of it last time so i d like to avoid trying that again.
Before you put your board up on the roof to tie it down there s a few things.