Description
Sea-Dog Kayak Deck Bungee Kit for Storage | Boat Supply Store
Outfit your kayak with robust, customizable cargo management using this comprehensive bungee kit. It provides 11 feet of 1/4" diameter UV-resistant bungee cord and six 3/8" injection-molded nylon pad eyes for secure attachment points. This kit is ideal for securing fishing tackle, dry bags, or emergency gear on your kayak, ensuring it remains accessible and stable during transit or on the water.
Key Features
- Complete kit for fabricating custom deck bungee systems
- Durable construction with injection molded nylon and polypropylene components
- Versatile application for securing diverse gear on kayak decks
- USA manufactured for assured quality and material integrity
- Includes all necessary stainless steel fasteners for installation
- Customizable to fit specific rigging requirements and kayak dimensions
- Easy integration with basic tools and common knot-tying proficiency
- Enhanced gear security for paddle expeditions and fishing trips
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Bungee Length | 11' of 1/4" |
| Pad Eye Size | 3/8" |
| Pad Eyes Included | 6 |
| Fastener Type | 8-32 X 3/4" OH Machine Screws, #8-32 Nyloc Nuts, #8 Flat Washers |
| Fastener Quantity | 12 each |
| Construction Material | Injection molded nylon and polypropylene |
| Weight | 0.50 lb |
| Origin | USA |
Who This Is For
Kayak owners seeking to enhance deck utility through the installation of custom bungee cord storage solutions. This kit is designed for those who value durable, American-made components and possess basic DIY skills for a personalized setup.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea-Dog Kayak Deck Bungee Kit for Storage | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Bungee Deck Kit | Track System |
| Bungee Cord Included | Yes (11' of 1/4") | No |
| Pad Eyes Included | Yes (6 x 3/8") | No |
| Fasteners Included | Yes (Screws, Nuts, Washers) | Yes |
| Primary Material | Nylon and Polypropylene | Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the included bungee cord be long enough for my kayak?
The kit includes 11' of 1/4" bungee cord, which is generally sufficient for most standard kayak setups. For larger kayaks or more complex rigging, users may need to procure additional bungee material.
Is installation difficult?
Installation is rated 2/5 difficulty, requiring basic drilling and knot-tying skills. All necessary hardware is provided, but users must plan their own bungee pattern for optimal gear security.
What if I'm not comfortable with drilling holes in my kayak?
This kit requires drilling to install the pad eyes, a common practice for adding rigging points. Users uncomfortable with this process should consult with experienced kayakers or consider alternative, non-permanent storage solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the Sea-Dog Kayak Deck Bungee Kit?
The kit contains 11' of 1/4" bungee cord, 6 x 3/8" pad eyes, 12 x 8-32 X 3/4" OH machine screws, 12 x #8-32 Nyloc nuts, and 12 x #8 flat washers.
How do I install the Sea-Dog Kayak Deck Bungee Kit?
Installation involves marking desired pad eye locations on the kayak deck, drilling pilot holes, and securing the pad eyes with the provided machine screws, washers, and Nyloc nuts. The bungee cord is then threaded and secured using appropriate knots.
What materials are used in the Sea-Dog Kayak Deck Bungee Kit?
The pad eyes are constructed from injection-molded nylon and polypropylene, known for their durability and resistance to marine environments. The included fasteners are stainless steel.
Is this kit suitable for all types of kayaks?
Yes, this kit is designed for universal application on most kayak decks, allowing for customizable bungee cord configurations to suit various kayak models and user needs.
What is the length of the bungee cord included?
The kit includes 11 feet of 1/4" diameter bungee cord.
