Description
Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade 6'x90" Pacific Blue | Boat Supply Store
Combat intense sun exposure on the bow of your center console boat with the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade, providing a significant 6'L x 90"W shaded area. Constructed from UV-resistant, Hot Shot marine-grade polyester fabric, this shade is engineered for durability and weather resistance. Its straightforward attachment system, utilizing adjustable straps and quick-release buckles, ensures rapid deployment and stowage, making it ideal for anglers targeting the flats in the Gulf Coast or families enjoying a day on Lake Travis without constant sun glare.
Key Features
- Instantly increases shaded area on T-top equipped boats.
- Durable construction with Hot Shot marine-grade polyester fabric.
- Lightweight yet robust design for effortless handling.
- Fast installation and removal with adjustable straps and quick-release buckles.
- Compact folding capability for convenient storage.
- Enhanced comfort and usability of bow seating or casting platforms.
- Tailored fit for center console boats 17'-21' with T-tops.
- Stylish Pacific Blue color to complement boat aesthetics.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 6' |
| Width | 90" |
| Color | Pacific Blue |
| Recommended Boat Size | 17'-21' |
| Fabric Material | Hot Shot marine grade polyester |
Who This Is For
This bow shade is designed for owners of center console boats ranging from 17' to 21' equipped with a T-top seeking to expand shaded areas. It provides a practical solution for enhancing comfort and extending time spent on deck during sunny excursions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade 6'x90" Pacific Blue | Westland Industries T |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Hot Shot marine grade polyester fabric | Sunbrella marine fabric, Marine-grade polyester or acrylic |
| Dimensions | 6'L x 90"W | 6' x 8', 6' x 7' or 6' x 8' |
| Attachment Method | Adjustable straps and quick release buckles | Straps and buckles, Straps and poles |
| Recommended Boat Size | 17'-21' | Varies by model |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this shade be stable in moderate wind conditions?
The shade utilizes adjustable straps and quick-release buckles for secure attachment to the T-top and bow rails, providing stability in moderate conditions. For extremely high winds or harsh marine environments, users may consider more rigid structures, but this design prioritizes ease of use and quick deployment.
Is the polyester fabric durable enough for long-term marine use?
The shade is constructed from Hot Shot marine-grade polyester fabric, chosen for its balance of durability, UV resistance, and lightweight properties. While it offers significant protection and longevity, users in exceptionally harsh marine conditions might note differences compared to heavier, more expensive materials.
How does this shade compare to more permanent T-top shades?
This Taylor Made shade offers a quick, easy, and effective solution for adding shade without the complexity or cost of a permanent installation. It's designed for rapid setup and takedown, making it ideal for temporary shade needs, unlike fixed T-top enclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of boats is the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade recommended for?
It is recommended for center console boats ranging from 17 to 21 feet in length that are equipped with a T-top.
What material is the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade made from?
The shade is constructed from durable Hot Shot marine-grade polyester fabric.
How is the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade installed?
Installation is designed to be quick and easy, utilizing adjustable straps and quick-release buckles for secure attachment to the T-top and bow rails.
Can the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade be easily stored when not in use?
Yes, the shade folds down to a compact size, allowing for convenient storage when not deployed.
What colors are available for the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade?
While this specific model is Pacific Blue, the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade is available in 9 different colors to suit various preferences.
