Description
Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade 7' Sand | Boat Supply Store
Maximize comfort on your center console vessel by effectively increasing shaded space at the bow. This Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade deploys a 7' Length x 102" Width canopy constructed from Hot Shot marine grade polyester fabric, offering robust UV protection. Ideal for anglers targeting permit on the flats or cruising families offshore, this system integrates seamlessly with existing T-tops for immediate relief from solar radiation.
Key Features
- Maximize shaded area on T-Top equipped center consoles
- Constructed from durable Hot Shot marine grade polyester fabric
- Lightweight yet exceptionally strong material composition
- Effortless installation via adjustable straps and quick release buckles
- Compact folding design for convenient onboard storage
- Available in a selection of 9 distinct colorways
- Designed for boats ranging from 23' to 26'
- Provides substantial relief from direct solar exposure
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Taylor Made |
| SKU | CWR80328 |
| BC_ID | 139442 |
| Price | $189.99 |
| Category | Boat Outfitting | Biminis/Shades/Umbrellas |
| MPN | 12005OS |
| Length | 7' |
| Width | 102" |
| Color | Sand |
| Recommended Boat Size | 23'-26' |
| Material | Hot Shot marine grade polyester fabric |
Who This Is For
Boaters with center console vessels between 23' and 26' featuring an installed T-Top seeking to enhance bow coverage. Ideal for those desiring immediate, effective shade without complex modifications.
How It Compares
| Feature | Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade 7' Sand | Westland T |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 7' | 7'|7' |
| Width | 102" | 8'|8' |
| Material | Hot Shot marine grade polyester | Sunbrella marine fabric|Polyester fabric |
| Recommended Boat Size | 23'-26' | Varies by kit, typically for boats with T-Tops|Varies by kit, typically for boats with T-Tops |
Common Concerns Answered
How does this shade perform in windy conditions?
For optimal performance in very windy conditions, additional tie-down points may be necessary. The adjustable straps and quick-release buckles provide a secure foundation, but securing to multiple points enhances stability.
Will the color fade over time?
The Hot Shot marine grade polyester fabric is designed for durability; however, prolonged, continuous exposure to direct sunlight without proper maintenance may lead to color fading. Regular cleaning and UV protectant treatments are recommended.
Is this shade suitable for harsh marine environments?
Constructed with marine-grade polyester fabric and robust hardware, this shade is engineered for the marine environment. Its lightweight yet strong design, coupled with user-friendly installation, addresses durability concerns while providing effective sun protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific boat sizes are recommended for the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade?
This shade is recommended for center console boats measuring between 23 feet and 26 feet in length, provided they have a T-Top installed.
What type of fabric is used for this bow shade?
The shade is constructed from Hot Shot marine grade polyester fabric, selected for its strength, durability, and resistance to the marine elements.
How is the Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade installed on the boat?
Installation is designed to be quick and easy, utilizing adjustable straps and quick-release buckles to securely attach the shade to your T-Top structure.
Can this bow shade be stored easily when not in use?
Yes, the shade folds down compactly, facilitating simple and space-efficient storage onboard your vessel.
Are there other color options available for this T-Top bow shade?
Yes, this Taylor Made T-Top Bow Shade is available in a total of 9 different color options to complement your boat's aesthetic.
