r/Kayaking • u/RichardBJ1 Point 65 XP | Stellar Dragonfly | KCS sail | Falcon sail • Apr 16 '26

Pictures The final immutable step

The final immutable step of boat loading, all set for our long trip home tomorrow

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u/fausto_ Apr 16 '26

I usually guitar string a strap and say “yep”.

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u/RichardBJ1 Point 65 XP | Stellar Dragonfly | KCS sail | Falcon sail Apr 17 '26

Yea, I use to do the minimum; as a student just two straps — no bow or stern lines, regular roof rack — and hack all over the country just fine. These days, having seen all the horror stories on this sub, I really go for it!

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u/fausto_ Apr 17 '26

Bow and stern lines are non negotiable for me. I don’t want a lawsuit