You can complete this first step on the ground for your own convenience.
How to strap surfboard to roof without rack.
How to strap surfboards sup boards kayaks canoes or anything long to your car roof rack truck or car without racks.
In some situations you just don t have time to install racks you have at home because the surf is too good for you.
The special strap system keeps your surfboard secure while its rubber cushions will keep your gear protected from any dents or dings.
The inno racks locking surfboard roof rack is a premium quality product which has a strong and sturdy build.
If you can fix a permanent roof rack to your car then all the better as the boards don t rest on your car.
You just need short straps to pass around the rack and board before locking them down on the outside of your car.
This is an simple and easy way to strap one or several surf or sup boards to the top of a car that does not have hard racks using foam pads and two straps.
Instead loop it around the roof rack bar close to the boards so the boards can t move sideways.
This video covers the single strap.
Whether you re a fan of surfboard roof racks or not it s always good to know how you can transport them safely on top of your car and without damaging it.
The strap goes under roof rack close to boards and back over.
The straps wrap around the boards more tightly so there is very little movement.
Board roof rack straps.
Assuming you have a roof rack and surfboard paddleboard carrier you can go ahead and start strapping down your gear.
Don t loop the straps around the end of the rack as in the photo this allows the boards to slide sideways.