Re: [Paddlewise] Boat lifting device

From: Michael Jackson <mhj_at_smus.ca>
Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 09:23:35 -0700
I too was underwhelmed by a similar device. I tried one on my Safari van 
and found it to be too much of a "contraption". I ended up getting an 
extender bar for my van which works great.

This roller loader system looked interesting for loading from the rear...
http://www.amagansettbeachco.com/indexrl.asp?type=RL

At 07:10 AM 5/29/2005, Jim Farrelly wrote:
>Any opinions on this concept?
>http://www.thuleracks.com/thule/featured_product_hullavator.asp
>Yakima is supposed to have a similar design. It isnt cheap but then
>again the idea of eventually blowing out my back lifting a kayak onto
>the roof of my CRV is much less appealing than spending $350.
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