How To Get A Kayak On A Roof Rack By Yourself

Want to see a cool trick on how to load your kayak on top of a van suv or any other high vehicle.

How to get a kayak on a roof rack by yourself.

In the meantime remember to set it up as much as closer to the driver s side. This allows you to lift the kayak straight up and onto your car without having to flip it. This is a simple step that s often overlooked by new kayakers. If you are concerned about scratching your car or kayak place a towel on the roof or rack for protection.

Bend your knees and grab the front of the cockpit with one hand and the back of the cockpit with the other. Rest one end of the kayak on your car then lift the other end. Slide the kayak up onto your thighs while keeping your knees bent. This same method can work from the side of your car.

The best way to make your life easier when loading kayaks onto a roof rack is to set up the kayak in an advantageous position on the ground before lifting it. Now take the additional part of the strap and enter it into the middle of the rack and kayak hole space. This is the easiest way to get your heavy fishing kayak on top of your car or truck. Put the first kayak on a roof rack upside down position.

Then check out this simple way to load a kayak without an. Tie down the first kayak.