Kayak On Roof Of Car
Make sure your kayak is centered fore and aft between the crossbars on your car and running parallel with the car.
Kayak on roof of car. Toss the other end of the strap over your kayak. The j bar is in a wide mouthed style allowing you to load and unload your kayak with ease. Then make sure the kayak is centered between the two sides of your car. You might need somebody to assist you to pick it up.
You don t want your kayak to be closer to one side of the car than the other. The framing is made of heavy duty steel and you can adjust the padding as you would like. Center your kayak on the roof rack. Move the kayak forward or back on the roof rack as needed until the middle of the kayak is centered between the two roof rack bars.
This is the easiest way to get your heavy fishing kayak on top of your car or truck. Pick up your kayak onto the roof rack on your car so it is right side upwards. Take a cam strap and position the buckle so it is resting on the side of the kayak a few inches above and to the side of one of the crossbars.